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Colossians 2:10

Colossians 2:10
And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And ye are complete in him,.... Or "filled up", or "filled full" in him; that is, are perfect in him: saints are in Christ, and all fulness being in him, they are full too, of as much as they stand in…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And ye are complete in him - Having no need, for the purposes of salvation, of any aid to be derived from the philosophy of the Greeks, or the traditions of the Jews. All that is necessary to secure…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

And ye are complete in him - Και εστε εν αυτῳ πεπληρωμενοι· And, ye are filled with him. Our word complete quite destroys the connection subsisting in the apostle's ideas. The philosophy of the world…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Colossians 2:4-12

The apostle cautions the Colossians against deceivers (Col 2:4): And this I say lest any man beguile you with enticing words; and Col 2:8, Lest any man spoil you. He insists so much upon the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And ye are complete in him Lit. and better And ye are (emphatic) in Him filled full; or perhaps, with Lightfoot, And ye are in Him, filled full two statements in one; you are inHim, and you are filled…