Colossians 2:23
“Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom,.... The authors of them set up for men of wisdom, and were esteemed such, and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Which things - Which scrupulous observance of the numerous precepts enjoining rites and ceremonies, the observance of…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Which things have indeed a show of wisdom - All these prescriptions and rites have indeed the appearance of wisdom, and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Colossians 2:16-23
The apostle concludes the chapter with exhortations to proper duty, which he infers from the foregoing discourse.
I.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
whichthings] More precisely, if the word may be tolerated, which-like things; the prohibitions given above, Col 2:21,…
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