When this epistle hath been read among you (οταν αναγνωσθη παρ' υμιν η επιστολη). Indefinite temporal clause with οταν (οτε αν) an…

And when this epistle is read among you, ensure that it is read also in the church of the Laodiceans. Laodicea was near Colosse, and the c…

When this epistle.—In the implied instruction to read this Epistle in the Church—an instruction expressly given under similar circ…

After reading this letter, the Colossian Christians were to see to it that it was read also in the Laodicean church. Perhaps they first made a copy…

Let it be read in the Church of the Laodiceans. Therefore, though it was addressed to the Colossians, it was still necessary that it shoul…

And when this epistle is read amongst you ,
&c,] Which the apostle was now writing, and sent to them; and which was …

Paul had differed with Barnabas on account of this Mark. Yet he is not only reconciled but also recommends him to the churches. This is an example …

Previously, Paul gave specific teachings for each group of people; here he gives instructions for everyone. First, he shows what their relationship…