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23If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

Colossians 1:23

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;

  • But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.

  • But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. …

  • Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

  • And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

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 o…

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