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making known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in him

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The mystery of his will (το μυστηριον του θεληματος αυτου). Once hidden, now revealed as in Col 1:26 which see. See also Col 2:3.<…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Having made known to us the mystery of His will. The word mystery (musthrion) means, literally, something into which one…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Having made known to us the mystery of his will.—In the same connection we read in [Reference 1 …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace; in which he has abounded toward us…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

What God has thus revealed is the mystery concerning his will. “Mystery” (GK 3696) is a recurring term in this letter (3:3–4, 9; 5:32; 6:19). Here,…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Having made known to us the mystery of his will. Some were alarmed at the novelty of his doctrine. With a view to such persons, he very pr…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Having made known to us the mystery of his will
The Gospel, which is a mystery, a hidden mystery, the mystery of God…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Blessings were made known to believers, by the Lord showing them the mystery of his sovereign will, and the method of redemption and salvation. But…

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