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Colossians 2:5

For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

In Context

4And this I say, lest any man should deceive you with enticing words.

6As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

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Cross References

Numbers 7:11And the LORD said to Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.

2 Chronicles 29:35And also the burnt-offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace-offerings, and the drink-offerings for every burnt-offering. So the service of the house of the LORD was set in order.

Psalms 78:37For their heart was not right with him, neither were they steadfast in his covenant.

1 Corinthians 5:3For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed,

1 Corinthians 14:40Let all things be done decently, and in order.

1 Corinthians 16:13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, acquit yourselves like men, be strong.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:5-13

The Glory of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 4 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words. 5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ. 6 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: 7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving. 8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and… Read the whole commentary →

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