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Colossians 1:14
The Pulpit Commentary on Colossians 1:14
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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Colossians 1:1-14SECTION I. INTRODUCTION. The Epistle commences, in St. Paul's manner, with a salutation (Colossians 1:1, Colossians 1:2), followed by thanksgiving (Colossians 1:3-8) and prayer (Colossians 1:9-14). Only in 2 Thessalonia…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Colossians 1:1-29EXPOSITIONJoseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Colossians 1:9-14The apostle was constant in prayer, that the believers might be filled with the knowledge of God's will, in all wisdom. Good words will not do without good works. He who undertakes to give strength to his people, is a G…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Colossians 1:9-14The apostolic prayer. The maxims of the Church as well as those of the world often throw a glamour round much that is worthless—a glamour that stirs our desire of possession. But neither the world nor a worldly Church c…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Colossians 1:9-14The opening prayer rises cut of the foregoing thanksgiving, and leads up to the chief doctrinal statement of the Epistle (Colossians 1:15-20 : compare, for the connection, Ephesians 1:15-23; Romans 1:8-17). The burden o…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Colossians 1:9-23Prayer leading up to the Person of Christ. I. MAKING REQUEST. 1. Impulse under which request was made for the Colossians. "For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray and make request for you…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Colossians 1:9-14The kingdom of God's dear Son. From the thanksgiving presented because of the faith, hope, and love of the Colossians, Paul next proceeds to intercession for their spiritual progress There is considerable similarity bet…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. (a. d. 62.)THE REDEEMER'S DIGNITY; THE WORK OF REDEMPTION; PAUL'S PREACHING. (A. D. 62.) Here is a summary of the doctrine of the gospel concerning the great work of our redemption by Christ. It comes in here not as the matter of…Matthew Henry