Paul writes this letter to strengthen their faith against particular false teachings. These deceptions are mostly based in attractive, but untrue, arguments.

Paul longed that these believers would be strengthened, confirmed and securely grounded in the truth of the gospel of Christ.

Here Christ is the “mystery of God”—i.e. (according to the Scriptural meaning of the word “mystery”), He in whom the inscrutable nature of God, rich in the “ ...

The Revealed Jesus, the treasury of all wisdom and knowledge (Colossians 2:2-3). e. Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge: This ...

1 апр. 2022 г. · Colossians 2:2–3 encourages our hearts. It says that their hearts may be encouraged and this is what Paul is saying in the verse right before this.

The passage in Colossians 2:2 is a prayer of encouragement and comfort for the believers in Colossae. Paul expresses his desire for their hearts to be comforted ...

The hearts of God's people often need comfort, by reason of indwelling sin, the temptations of Satan, the hidings of God's face, and afflictive providences.

25 июн. 1996 г. · This phrase indicates the first protection from the assault on truth. When their faith is under attack, the first defense for the Christian is ...

If matter is evil, then the body is evil. If the body is evil, two opposite conclusions may be drawn. (a) If the body is essentially evil, it does not matter ...