Colossians 2:5
For though I be absent in body, yet am I with you in spirit, rejoicing and beholding your regularity, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
4And this I say, least any one should deceive you with fine speeches.
6Therefore as ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in Him;
Cross References
1 Corinthians 5:3For I indeed, absent in body, but present in spirit, have already, as if I were present, judged him who hath wrought this wickedness: in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Corinthians 14:40but let all things be done decently and in order.
1 Corinthians 16:13Be watchful, stand fast in the faith, behave 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 →