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where there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Where (οπου). In this "new man" in Christ. Cf. Galatians 3:28.

There cannot be (ουκ εν). Εν is …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Where there is neither Greek nor Jew. This is fully explained in the notes on Galatians 3:28.

The meaning here is that all are on a…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Where there is neither . . .—This pa age naturally suggests comparison with Galatians 3:28: “There is neither Jew nor Greek; t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glor…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The various groups mentioned reflect distinctions of national privilege (“Greek or Jew”), legal or ceremonial standing (“circumcised or uncircumcis…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Where there is neither Jew. He has added this intentionally, that he may again draw away the Colossians from ceremonies. For the meaning o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Where there is neither Greek nor Jew
That is, either in Christ, after whose image the new man is created; see ([Reference Gala…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

It is our duty to mortify our members that incline to the things of the world. Mortify them, kill them, suppress them, as weeds or vermin that spre…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Above, the Apostle warned the faithful about sins of the flesh; here he warns them about spiritual sins. First, he lays down a general admonition, …

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