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Colossians 1:26 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Colossians 1:26 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Colossians chapter 1 verse 26 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:”
Colossians 1:26 (KJV)
Commentary on Colossians 1:26
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints. "The mystery" (to mystērion, τὸ μυστήριον) in Paul's usage doesn't mean permanently obscure puzzle but previously hidden truth now revealed. This contrasts pagan mystery religions offering secret knowledge to initiates. Paul's mystery was divinely concealed in previous eras but now publicly proclaimed to all believers."Hid from ages and from generations" (apokekrymmenon apo tōn aiōnōn kai apo tōn geneōn, ἀποκεκρυμμένον ἀπὸ τῶν αἰώνων καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν γενεῶν) emphasizes long concealment. Old ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Colossians 1:26
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“To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of God, but to the rest in parables; that 'seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'{Isaiah 6:9},And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.,,,,,,,,”
“Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel”
“as I wrote before in few words”
“Christ Jesus”
“To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.,He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.,,,,,,,,”
“The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.”
“the wisdom that has been hidden”
“To you is given the mystery of the Kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,,And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:,,,,,,,,”