Colossians 1:19 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁹For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;

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Cross-References

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Colossians 2:9
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
John 1:16
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
Ephesians 1:23
Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Colossians 2:3
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Colossians 3:11
Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-29)

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 a sermon, but as the matter of a thanksgiving; for our salvation by Christ furnishes us with abundant matter of thanksgiving in every view of it: Giving thanks unto the Father, Col. 1:12. He does not discourse of the work of redemption in the natural order of…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 19)

19. Greek, “(God) was well pleased,” &c. in him--that is, in the Son (Mt 3:17). all fulness--rather as Greek, “all the fulness,” namely, of God, whatever divine excellence is in God the Father (Col 2:9; Ep 3:19; compare Joh 1:16; 3:34). The Gnostics used the term “fulness,” for the assemblage of emanations, or angelic powers, coming from God. The Spirit presciently by Paul warns the Church, that t…