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Colossians 1:6

Colossians 1:6
Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit , as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Which is come unto you,.... That is, the Gospel, which came to them from God, from heaven, from Christ, out of Jerusalem, from whence the word of the Lord was to come, by the ministers of the Gospel,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Which is come unto you - It has not been confined to the Jews, or limited to the narrow country where it was first preached, but has been sent abroad to the Gentile world. The object of the apostle…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Which is come unto you - The doctrine of the Gospel is represented as a traveler, whose object it is to visit the whole habitable earth; and, having commenced his journey in Judea, had proceeded…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Colossians 1:3-8

Here he proceeds to the body of the epistle, and begins with thanksgiving to God for what he had heard concerning them, though he had no personal acquaintance with them, and knew their state and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

is come unto you Lit., "is present to you;" but the A.V. and R.V. are idiomatically right.

as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth, &c. The word "and" here is textually doubtful; the adverse…