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Ye are made full (εστε πεπληρωμενο). Periphrastic perfect passive indicative of πληροω, but only one predicate, not two. Christ is…

And you are complete in him. You have no need, for the purposes of salvation, of any aid to be derived from the philosophy of the Greeks o…

Ye are complete.—Literally, you have been filled up in His fullne , as in John 1:16. So St. Paul had prayed for …

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. Lie not one to another, seeing that…

This statement crowns Paul’s argument. Because Christ is fully God and really human, believers “are made full,” i.e., share in his fullness; “in hi…

And ye are complete in him. He adds that this perfect essence of Deity, which is in Christ, is profitable to us in this respect: that we a…

And you are complete in him
Or "filled up", or "filled full" in him; that is, are perfect in him: saints are in Chri…

There is a philosophy that rightly exercises our reasonable faculties: a study of the works of God, which leads us to the knowledge of God and conf…

Previously, the apostle warned the Colo ians against falling away from the faith because of deceptive language. Here, he gives the reason for this …
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson