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COLOSSIANS 1:20 auvto,n
Some editors (e.g. J. J. Griesbach and J. M. A. Scholz) and
grammarians (e.g. C. F. D. Moule 1) prefer to read au`to,n.
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1 “In...
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Verse 20. _AND, HAVING MADE PEACE THROUGH THE BLOOD OF HIS_ _CROSS_]
Peace between God and man; for man being in a sinful state, and there
being no peace to the wicked, it required a reconciliation to...
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AND HAVING MADE PEACE - Margin, “making.” The Greek will bear
either. The meaning is, that by his atonement he produces
reconciliation between those who were alienated from each other; see
the notes a...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE PERSON OF CHRIST,
His GLORY AND His WORK
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The introduction (Colossians 1:1)_
2. The prayer (Colossians 1:9)
3. The person and glory of Christ, Head o...
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A PARAGRAPH OF CHRISTOLOGY (IN TACIT OPPOSITION TO THE FALSE TEACHING
AT COLOSSÆ). Christ is the derivative and visible manifestation of
God who is unseen. He is the heir-in-chief of the created unive...
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CHRISTIAN GREETINGS (Colossians 1:1)
_ 1:1 This is a letter from Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the
will of God, and from Timothy, the brother, to the dedicated people of
God and faithful brothe...
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He is the image of the invisible God, begotten before all creation,
because by him all things were created, in heaven and upon earth, the
things which are visible and the things which are invisible, w...
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HAVING MADE PEACE. Greek. _eireeopoieo._ Only here. The noun Matthew
5:9.
THROUGH. App-104.Colossians 1:1.
RECONCILE. See Ephesians 2:16, and App-196....
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_having made peace_ Between Himself, the Holy Judge and King, and His
subjects. He is thus now "the God of Peace" (Romans 15:33; 1
Thessalonians 5:23; Hebrews 13:20); and "we, justified by faith, have...
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15–23. _The nature, office, and work of Him into whose sovereignty
they have been removed_ (Colossians 1:15-20), _together with a further
statement of the meaning and aim of their emancipation_ (Colos...
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[ΔΙʼ ΑΥ̓ΤΟΥ͂] (2nd) אACDBCKP, Syrr. Boh. Chrys.; omitted by
BD*GL, Old Lat. vulg. Orig.
It is difficult to decide, but perhaps the omission is supported too
entirely by “Western” authorities to be sa...
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AND HAVING MADE PEACE, &C.— _And by him to reconcile all things unto
the same_ (_having made peace by the blood of his cross_) _by him, I
say,_ &c. Dr. Whitby would render it, _by him to make all thin...
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20. AND THROUGH HIM TO RECONCILE ALL THINGS UNTO HIMSELF, HAVING MADE
PEACE THROUGH THE BLOOD OF HIS CROSS; THROUGH HIM, I _SAY,_ WHETHER
THINGS UPON THE EARTH, OR THINGS IN THE HEAVENS. 21. AND YOU,...
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And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to
reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be
things in earth, or things in heaven.
The order is, 'And through H...
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1 "Paul, a commissioner of Christ Jesus," introduces us to a glorified
Christ in heaven and invokes the authority vested in Paul as His
legate. Contrast the character assumed by Paul in Philippians.
4...
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1:20 by (b-2) _ Dia_ , the instrumental power....
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THE SUPREMACY AND ALL-SUFFICIENCY OF CHRIST
1-8. Salutation to the Colossian Christians, and thanksgiving for the
news of their spiritual state.
PARAPHRASE. '(1, 2) Paul and Timothy salute the saints...
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The Son's atoning death availed for the whole angelic world, as well
as for the world of men, since the Son is Head of both.
20-22. Very difficult, but probably a full stop should be placed at
the end...
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CHRIST HAS EVERYTHING THAT YOU NEED
THE COLOSSIANS
_HELEN POCOCK_
A word list is at the end. It explains words with a *star by them.
INTRODUCTION
THE WRITER
Paul wrote this letter. He was in...
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HAVING MADE PEACE THROUGH THE BLOOD OF HIS CROSS. — On this verse,
where St. Paul returns to the subject of the Atonement, with which he
began, comp. Ephesians 2:13, and Notes there. In the Ephesian E...
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The Doctrine of Christ.
(1) His SALVATION AND REDEMPTION of us all (Colossians 1:13).
(2) His NATURE AS THE IMAGE OF THE INVISIBLE GOD, the creator and
sustainer of all things heavenly and eart...
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(18-20) In these verses St. Paul returns from dwelling on the eternal
nature of the Son of God to describe Him in His mediatorial office as
Son of Man, becoming the “Head” of all humanity, as called i...
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CHAPTER 1
THE RECONCILING SON
Colossians 1:19 (R.V.)
These words correspond to those which immediately precede them,
inasmuch as they present the same sequence, and deal with Christ in
His relation...
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THIS SON IN WHOM WE HAVE OUR DELIVERANCE IS THE MANIFESTATION OF GOD,
THE LORD OF THE UNIVERSE, THE CREATOR OF ALL THINGS IN HEAVEN AND
EARTH, INCLUDING THE ANGELIC POWERS, AND HE IS THE GOAL FOR WHIC...
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To this verse Ephesians 1:10; Ephesians 2:16, are partially parallel.
It supplies the basis for the Son's pre-eminence (Colossians 1:18) in
His reconciling death. διʼ αὐτοῦ : through the Son.
ἀποκαταλ...
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OUR WONDROUS PRIVILEGES IN CHRIST
Colossians 1:9
Here is a paragraph which may fitly form part of our daily
intercession for ourselves and others. We all need a quicker insight
into God's will, and t...
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This letter is correlative to the Ephesians, and shows the glory of
the Head of the Church as at her disposal. After expressing his
thankfulness for the faith, love, and hope of the saints, Paul tells...
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Reconciliation is in Christ
Paul wanted his readers to see the complete essence of God resides in
Jesus Christ. Sin disrupted the peaceful relationship man had with God
in the Garden of Eden. Jesus' b...
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(9) And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to
reconcile (n) all things unto himself; by him, [I say], whether [they
be] things in earth, or things in heaven.
(9) Now he teaches...
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To reconcile all things unto himself,...through the blood of his
cross, (i.e. which Christ shed on the cross) both as to the things on
earth, and....in heaven: not that Christ died for the Angels, but...
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(14) In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the
forgiveness of sins: (15) Who is the image of the invisible God, the
firstborn of every creature: (16) For by him were all things created,
t...
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The most cursory reader discerns at once that the epistle to the
Colossians is the counterpart of that to the Ephesians. They are in
nowise the same, but may be viewed each as a supplement to the othe...
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20._And by him to reconcile all things to himself. _This, also, is a
magnificent commendation of Christ, that we cannot be joined to God
otherwise than through him. In the first place, let us consider...
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The Epistle to the Colossians looks at the Christian as risen with
Christ, but not, as in that to the Ephesians, as sitting in heavenly
places in Christ. A hope is laid up for him in heaven; he is to...
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AND BY HIM TO RECONCILE ALL THINGS TO HIMSELF,.... This depends upon
the preceding verse, and is to be connected with that phrase in it, it
pleased the Father, 1 Thessalonians 1:19; and the sense is,...
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And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to
reconcile all things unto himself; by him, _I say_, whether _they be_
things in earth, or things in heaven.
Ver. 20. _To reconcile all...
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_And having made peace through the blood of the cross_ The blood shed
thereon, by which the design of the ceremonial law having been
answered, the obligations of it were abolished, and the wall of
par...
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MADE PEACE; opened the way for peace.
THINGS IN EARTH-THINGS IN HEAVEN; that the opposition between heaven
and earth, which sin has occasioned, may be removed, and all things in
heaven and earth may...
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THE WORK OF THE EXALTED CHRIST THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF THE MINISTRY.
Jesus Christ all in all:...
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AND, HAVING MADE PEACE THROUGH THE BLOOD OF HIS CROSS, BY HIM TO
RECONCILE ALL THINGS UNTO HIMSELF; BY HIM, I SAY, WHETHER THEY BE
THINGS IN EARTH OR THINGS IN HEAVEN.
This passage is one of the most...
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THE SALUTATION
(vs.1-2)
Paul writes with apostolic authority and by the will of God, so that
total subjection to what he writes is rightly called for on the part
of believers. Yet he adds, "and Timot...
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The Preeminence of the Song of Solomon - 1:15-20
15HE IS THE IMAGE OF THE INVISIBLE GOD, THE FIRSTBORN OVER ALL
CREATION.
Christ is the visible expression of what is invisible to us.
TEV "the visib...
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HAVING MADE PEACE:
Or, making peace...
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AND THROUGH HIM TO RECONCILE ALL THINGS UNTO HIMSELF, HAVING MADE
PEACE THROUGH THE BLOOD OF HIS CROSS; THROUGH HIM,. SAY, WHETHER
THINGS UPON THE EARTH, OR THINGS IN THE HEAVENS.
'THROUGH HIM TO RE...
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15-23 Christ in his human nature, is the visible discovery of the
invisible God, and he that hath seen Him hath seen the Father. Let us
adore these mysteries in humble faith, and behold the glory of...
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Some, from the Greek, would (not have that clause we read in a
parenthesis to come next the copulative _and, _ but) have it: And by
himself he should reconcile unto himself (in or to himself) all
thin...
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book V
could the rival and the destroyer of the Creator have been willing
that His fulness should dwell in his Christ? To whom, again, does He
"reconcile all things by Hims...
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Colossians 1:20 and G2532 by G1223 Him G846 reconcile G604 (G5658)
things G3956 to G1519 Himself G846 by...
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‘And through him to reconcile all things to himself, having made
peace through the blood of his cross, through him, I say, whether
things on the earth or things in the heavens.'
This verse concludes w...
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THE GLORY OF CHRIST (COLOSSIANS 1:15).
Paul now brings to their attention the glory of their Redeemer, the
One Who created all things and is over all.....
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I. DOCTRINAL PART: CHRIST THE HEAD OF ALL THINGS.
This division of the Epistle resembles the doctrinal part of Ephesians
(chaps, 1-3.); but here the Person of Christ is more prominent; there
Christ as...
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2. _The Apostles Prayer for their Progress in the Knowledge of Christ
as Head of all Things_.
The Apostle's thanksgiving is naturally followed by the mention of his
petition for the Colossians. The im...
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Colossians 1:20. THROUGH HIM (as the instrument in Redemption as in
Creation) TO RECONCILE ALL THINGS UNTO HIMSELF; lit, ‘unto Him,' but
the reference to God seems necessary; comp. Ephesians 2:16, whe...
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THROUGH HIM
(δι' αυτου). As the sufficient and chosen agent in the work of
reconciliation (αποκαταλλαξα, first aorist active
infinitive of αποκαταλλασσω, further addition to
ευδοκησεν, was pleased)....
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Colossians 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God,
and Timotheus our brother, to the saints and faithful brethren in
Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from...
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CONTENTS: Apostolic greeting and prayer. The superiority of Christ.
His reconciling work. The mystery of His indwelling.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy, Epaphras.
CONCLUSION: He...
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Colossians 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ._ This is noticed in
1 Corinthians 1:3; 2 Corinthians 1:2. He generally opens his addresses
to the churches much in the same form of benediction, for...
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THROUGH THE SON. See Ephesians 1:10. GOD MADE PEACE. God chose to
focus his saving power through the historical act of Christ's death.
It is through the _totality_ of this sin-offering that we can bec...
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_For it pleased the Father that in Him should all fulness dwell._
THE RECONCILING SON
I. As before we have Christ in relation to God.
1. In the use of the term “fulness,” which was a very important...
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_In Whom._
THE DEITY OF CHRIST
Christ is Divine because--
I. He has redeemed us.
II. He is the creator of all things.
III. All things were created for His glory.
IV. His eternal pre-existence....
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COLOSSIANS—NOTE ON COLOSSIANS 1:20 TO RECONCILE TO HIMSELF ALL
THINGS. As “Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6), Jesus will ultimately
defeat all rebellion against God. For believe
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COLOSSIANS—NOTE ON COLOSSIANS 1:15 Praise to Christ. In moving
poetic language, Paul praises the lordship of Christ over creation and
redemption. These verses may be part of an early Christian hymn....
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Colossians 1:19. FOR IT PLEASED THE FATHER THAT IN HIM SHOULD ALL
FULNESS DWELL.—The great question on this verse is—seeing that
“the Father” has been added—what is t...
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EXPOSITION
COLOSSIANS 1:1
SECTION I. INTRODUCTION. The Epistle commences, in St. Paul's manner,
with a _salutation _(Colossians 1:1, Colossians 1:
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Shall we turn in our Bibles tonight to Colossians, chapter one. The
city of Colosse, was in the area known as Pergia, a part of Asia
Minor. A couple of other churches are greeted by Paul in this epist...
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1 John 4:10; 1 John 4:9; 2 Corinthians 5:18; 2 Corinthians 5:19;...
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Having made peace [ε ι ρ η ν ο π ο ι η σ α ς]. Only here
in the New Testament. Having concluded peace; see on John 3:21. The
participle is parallel with to reconcile, and marks peace - making and
reco...
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THE GREAT CREATOR
Colossians 1:16
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We are entering upon a most wonderful portion of Scripture. It has
several very vital things to say, both about Christ, and about us, the
servan...
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Through the blood of the cross — The blood shed thereon. Whether
things on earth — Here the enmity began: therefore this is mentioned
first. Or things in heaven — Those who are now in paradise; the
sa...
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Does this verse teach that all will be saved (universalism)?
PROBLEM: The Apostle Paul wrote to the Colossians, “For it was the
Father’s good pleasure … through Him [Christ] to reconcile all
things to...
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Here one special reason is assigned why all fulness dwelt in our Lord
the Redeemer, namely, to fit him for the great work and office of.
Mediator or Reconciler, that so he might happily make up that b...