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An exposition vpon the Epistle to the Colossians Wherein, not onely the text is methodically analysed, and the sence of the words, by the help of writers, both ancient and moderne is explayned: but also, by doctrine and vse, the intent of the holy Ghost is in euery place more fully vnfolded and vrged. ... Being, the substance of neare seuen yeeres weeke-dayes sermons, of N. Byfield, late one of the preachers for the citie of Chester.

Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622
Publisher: Printed by E dward G riffin for Nathaniel Butter and are to be sould at his shop at the signe of the Pide Bull in Pauls Church yard neare to S Austins Gate
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1617
Approximate Era: JamesI
TCP ID: A89915 ESTC ID: S107140 STC ID: 4217
Subject Headings: Bible. -- N.T. -- Colossians -- Commentaries;
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In-Text And for your communication, let it be of good and holy things, not offensiue, or slanderous, or filthy; And for your communication, let it be of good and holy things, not offensive, or slanderous, or filthy; cc p-acp po22 n1, vvb pn31 vbb pp-f j cc j n2, xx j, cc j, cc j;
Note 0 Vers. 6. Let your speech bee gracious alvvaies, and poudred vvith salt, that yee may knovv hovv to ansvver euery man. Vers. 7. All my state shall Tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull Minister and fellovv seruant in the Lord. Vers. 8. Whom I haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts. Vers. 9. With Onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, vvho is one of you, they shall make knovvne vnto you all things vvhich are done here. Ver. 10. Aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and Marcus, Barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued cōmandements. If he come vnto you, receiue him. Vers. 11. And Iesus vvhich is called Justus, vvhich are of the circumcision. These onely are my vvorke-fellovves vnto the kingdome of God, vvhich haue beene vnto my consolation. V•rs. 12. Ep•phras the seruant of Christ, vvhich is one of you, s•luteth you, and alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand 〈 ◊ 〉 and full in all the vvill of God. Vers. 6. Let your speech be gracious always, and powdered with salt, that ye may know how to answer every man. Vers. 7. All my state shall Tichicus declare unto you, who is a Beloved brother, and faithful Minister and fellow servant in the Lord. Vers. 8. Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and Comfort your hearts. Vers. 9. With Onesimus a faithful and Beloved brother, who is one of you, they shall make known unto you all things which Are done Here. Ver. 10. Aristarchus my prison-fellovv salutes you, and Marcus, Barnabas Sisters son, touching whom ye received Commandments. If he come unto you, receive him. Vers. 11. And Iesus which is called Justus, which Are of the circumcision. These only Are my vvorke-fellovves unto the Kingdom of God, which have been unto my consolation. V•rs. 12. Ep•phras the servant of christ, which is one of you, s•luteth you, and always strives for you in Prayers, that ye may stand 〈 ◊ 〉 and full in all the will of God. np1 crd vvb po22 n1 vbi j av, cc vvn p-acp n1, cst pn22 vmb vvi c-crq pc-acp n1 d n1. np1 crd av-d po11 n1 vmb np1 vvb p-acp pn22, r-crq vbz dt j-vvn n1, cc j n1 cc n1 n1 p-acp dt n1. np1 crd ro-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt d n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi po22 n1, cc vvb po22 n2. np1 crd p-acp np1 dt j cc j-vvn n1, r-crq vbz pi pp-f pn22, pns32 vmb vvi vvn p-acp pn22 d n2 r-crq vbr vdn av. np1 crd np1 po11 n1 vvz pn22, cc np1, np1 ng1 n1, vvg r-crq pn22 vvd n2. cs pns31 vvb p-acp pn22, vvb pno31. np1 crd np1 np1 r-crq vbz vvn np1, r-crq vbr pp-f dt n1. np1 av-j vbr po11 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vhb vbn p-acp po11 n1. vvz. crd np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz pi pp-f pn22, vvz pn22, cc av vvz p-acp pn22 p-acp n2, cst pn22 vmb vvi 〈 sy 〉 cc av-j p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1.




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Adjacent References with Relevance: 2 John 1.10 (Vulgate); Colossians 4.10 (Tyndale); Colossians 4.11 (Geneva); Colossians 4.11 (Tyndale); Colossians 4.12 (Geneva); Colossians 4.6 (Geneva); Colossians 4.7 (AKJV); Colossians 4.8 (AKJV); Colossians 4.9 (AKJV); Ephesians 4.29 (Geneva)
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Colossians 4.11 (Geneva) - 0 colossians 4.11: and iesus which is called iustus, which are of the circumcision. and iesus vvhich is called justus, vvhich are of the circumcision True 0.921 0.974 0.744
Colossians 4.11 (Tyndale) - 0 colossians 4.11: and iesus which is called iustus which are of the circumcision. and iesus vvhich is called justus, vvhich are of the circumcision True 0.921 0.973 0.744
Colossians 4.11 (AKJV) - 0 colossians 4.11: and iesus, which is called iustus, who are of the circumcision. and iesus vvhich is called justus, vvhich are of the circumcision True 0.92 0.971 0.744
Colossians 4.8 (AKJV) colossians 4.8: whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might know your estate, and comfort your hearts. whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.904 0.978 5.269
Colossians 4.7 (AKJV) colossians 4.7: all my state shall tychicus declare vnto you, who is a beloued brother, and a faithfull minister, and fellow seruant in the lord: all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.899 0.985 5.89
Colossians 4.6 (Geneva) colossians 4.6: let your speach be gracious alwayes, and powdred with salt, that ye may know how to answere euery man. let your speech bee gracious alvvaies, and poudred vvith salt, that yee may knovv hovv to ansvver euery man True 0.899 0.968 1.936
Colossians 4.9 (AKJV) colossians 4.9: with onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, who is one of you. they shall make knowen vnto you all things which are done here. with onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, vvho is one of you, they shall make knovvne vnto you all things vvhich are done here True 0.895 0.969 4.826
Colossians 4.8 (Geneva) colossians 4.8: whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose that he might know your state, and might comfort your hearts, whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.893 0.97 1.672
Colossians 4.7 (Geneva) colossians 4.7: tychicus our beloued brother and faithfull minister, and fellow seruant in the lord, shall declare vnto you my whole state: all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.874 0.97 5.89
Colossians 4.12 (Geneva) colossians 4.12: epaphras the seruant of christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and alwayes striueth for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect, and full in all the will of god. ep*phras the seruant of christ, vvhich is one of you, s*luteth you, and alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.872 0.962 2.096
Colossians 4.6 (Tyndale) colossians 4.6: let youre speache be all wayes well favoured and be powdred with salt that ye maye know how to answer every man. let your speech bee gracious alvvaies, and poudred vvith salt, that yee may knovv hovv to ansvver euery man True 0.869 0.726 0.523
Colossians 4.11 (Geneva) - 1 colossians 4.11: these onely are my worke fellowes vnto the kingdome of god, which haue bene vnto my consolation. these onely are my vvorke-fellovves vnto the kingdome of god, vvhich haue beene vnto my consolation True 0.867 0.966 4.873
Colossians 4.6 (AKJV) colossians 4.6: let your speech bee alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how yee ought to answere euery man. let your speech bee gracious alvvaies, and poudred vvith salt, that yee may knovv hovv to ansvver euery man True 0.861 0.956 4.102
Colossians 4.6 (ODRV) colossians 4.6: your talke alwaies, in grace let it be seasoned with salt: that you may know how you ought to answer euery man. let your speech bee gracious alvvaies, and poudred vvith salt, that yee may knovv hovv to ansvver euery man True 0.86 0.823 0.72
Colossians 4.12 (ODRV) colossians 4.12: epaphras saluteth you who is of you, the seruant of christ iesvs, alwaies careful for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and ful in al the wil of god. ep*phras the seruant of christ, vvhich is one of you, s*luteth you, and alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.852 0.848 0.834
Colossians 4.7 (Tyndale) colossians 4.7: the deare brother tichicos shall tell you of all my busynes which is a faythfull minister and felowe servaunt in the lorde all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.85 0.924 0.82
Colossians 4.12 (Tyndale) colossians 4.12: epaphras the servaut of christ which is one of you saluteth you and all wayes laboreth fervently for you in prayers that ye maye stonde perfect and full in all that is the will of god. ep*phras the seruant of christ, vvhich is one of you, s*luteth you, and alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.85 0.858 0.514
Colossians 4.10 (Tyndale) - 0 colossians 4.10: aristarchus my preson felowe saluteth you and marcus barnabassis systers sonne: aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.847 0.911 2.529
Colossians 4.9 (Tyndale) colossians 4.9: with one onesimus a faythfull and a beloved brother which is one of you. they shall shewe you of all thinges which are adoynge here. with onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, vvho is one of you, they shall make knovvne vnto you all things vvhich are done here True 0.842 0.914 0.688
Colossians 4.12 (AKJV) colossians 4.12: epaphras, who is one of you, a seruant of christ, saluteth you, alwaies labouring feruently for you in praiers, that ye may stand perfect, and complete in all the will of god. ep*phras the seruant of christ, vvhich is one of you, s*luteth you, and alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.834 0.872 0.685
Colossians 4.11 (AKJV) - 1 colossians 4.11: these onely are my fellow workers vnto the kingdome of god, which haue beene a comfort vnto me. these onely are my vvorke-fellovves vnto the kingdome of god, vvhich haue beene vnto my consolation True 0.832 0.963 4.873
Colossians 4.8 (Tyndale) colossians 4.8: whom i have sent vnto you for the same purpose that he myght knowe how ye do and myght comfort youre hertes whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.828 0.894 1.056
Colossians 4.10 (AKJV) colossians 4.10: aristarchus my fellow prisoner saluteth you, and marcus sisters sonne to barnabas, (touching whome yee receiued commandements; if he come vnto you, receiue him:) aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.827 0.965 7.585
Colossians 4.11 (Tyndale) - 1 colossians 4.11: these only are my workefelowes vnto the kyngdome of god which were vnto my consolacion. these onely are my vvorke-fellovves vnto the kingdome of god, vvhich haue beene vnto my consolation True 0.821 0.935 1.476
Colossians 4.10 (Geneva) colossians 4.10: aristarchus my prison fellow saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas cousin (touching whom ye receiued commandements. if he come vnto you, receiue him) aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.82 0.959 5.159
Colossians 4.9 (Geneva) colossians 4.9: with onesimus a faithfull and a beloued brother, who is one of you. they shall shew you of all things here. with onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, vvho is one of you, they shall make knovvne vnto you all things vvhich are done here True 0.818 0.955 2.31
Colossians 4.8 (ODRV) colossians 4.8: whom i haue sent to you for this same purpose, that he may know the things that concerne you, and may comfort your harts, whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.817 0.944 1.134
Colossians 4.10 (ODRV) colossians 4.10: aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, & marke the cosingerman of barnabas ( concerning whom you haue receiued commandements, if he come to you, receiue him) aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.808 0.897 2.072
Colossians 4.9 (ODRV) colossians 4.9: with onesimus, the most deare and faithful brother who is of you. al things that are done here, shal they doe you to vnderstand. with onesimus a faithfull and beloued brother, vvho is one of you, they shall make knovvne vnto you all things vvhich are done here True 0.804 0.87 0.658
Colossians 4.10 (Vulgate) - 0 colossians 4.10: salutat vos aristarchus concaptivus meus, et marcus consobrinus barnabae, de quo accepistis mandata: aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.804 0.422 0.657
Ephesians 6.22 (AKJV) ephesians 6.22: whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that yee might know our affaires, and that he might comfort your hearts. whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.784 0.959 1.613
Ephesians 6.22 (Tyndale) ephesians 6.22: whom i sent vnto you for the same purpose that ye myght knowe what case i stonde in and that he myght comfort youre hertes. whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.783 0.886 0.988
Ephesians 6.22 (Geneva) ephesians 6.22: whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that ye might knowe mine affaires, and that he might comfort your hearts. whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.776 0.958 1.613
Colossians 4.7 (ODRV) colossians 4.7: the things that are about me, tychicus, our dearest brother, and faithful minister, & fellow-seruant in our lord, wil make you vnderstand al, all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.765 0.737 1.082
Colossians 4.12 (ODRV) colossians 4.12: epaphras saluteth you who is of you, the seruant of christ iesvs, alwaies careful for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and ful in al the wil of god. alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.756 0.91 0.486
Colossians 4.11 (ODRV) - 2 colossians 4.11: these only are my coadiutours in the kingdom of god: these onely are my vvorke-fellovves vnto the kingdome of god, vvhich haue beene vnto my consolation True 0.743 0.798 0.389
Ephesians 6.22 (ODRV) ephesians 6.22: whom i haue sent to you for this same purpose, that you may know the things about vs, and he may comfort your harts. whom i haue sent vnto you for the same purpose, that hee might knovv your estate, and comfort your hearts True 0.738 0.934 1.134
Colossians 4.7 (Vulgate) colossians 4.7: quae circa me sunt, omnia vobis nota faciet tychicus, carissimus frater, et fidelis minister, et conservus in domino: all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.738 0.311 0.284
Colossians 4.12 (Geneva) colossians 4.12: epaphras the seruant of christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and alwayes striueth for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect, and full in all the will of god. alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.735 0.959 1.566
Colossians 1.7 (AKJV) colossians 1.7: as yee also learned of epaphras our deare felow seruant, who is for you a faithfull minister of christ: all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.725 0.383 0.959
Colossians 1.7 (ODRV) colossians 1.7: as you learned of epaphras our dearest fellow-seruant, who is a faithful minister of iesvs christ for you, all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.725 0.219 0.701
Colossians 1.7 (Geneva) colossians 1.7: as yee also learned of epaphras our deare fellowe seruaunt, which is for you a faithfull minister of christ: all my state shall tichicus declare vnto you, vvho is a beloued brother, and faithfull minister and fellovv seruant in the lord True 0.722 0.238 0.609
Colossians 4.12 (Tyndale) colossians 4.12: epaphras the servaut of christ which is one of you saluteth you and all wayes laboreth fervently for you in prayers that ye maye stonde perfect and full in all that is the will of god. alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.719 0.862 0.333
Colossians 4.11 (ODRV) - 0 colossians 4.11: and iesus that is called iustus: and iesus vvhich is called justus, vvhich are of the circumcision True 0.715 0.931 0.523
Romans 16.21 (ODRV) romans 16.21: timothee my coadiutor saluteth you, and lucius, and iason, and sosipater, my kinsmen. aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.715 0.414 0.435
Romans 16.21 (AKJV) romans 16.21: timotheus my worke-fellow, and lucius, and iason, and sosipater my kinsemen salute you. aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.71 0.352 0.0
Ephesians 4.29 (Geneva) ephesians 4.29: let no corrupt comunication proceed out of your mouths: but that which is good, to ye vse of edifying, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers. and for your communication, let it be of good and holy things, not offensiue True 0.709 0.228 3.204
Ephesians 4.29 (AKJV) ephesians 4.29: let no corrupt communication proceede out of your mouth, but that which is good to the vse of edifying, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers. and for your communication, let it be of good and holy things, not offensiue, or slanderous, or filthy False 0.705 0.227 6.511
Ephesians 4.29 (AKJV) ephesians 4.29: let no corrupt communication proceede out of your mouth, but that which is good to the vse of edifying, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers. and for your communication, let it be of good and holy things, not offensiue True 0.699 0.279 6.287
Romans 16.21 (Geneva) romans 16.21: timotheus my helper, and lucius, and iason, and sosipater my kinsemen, salute you. aristarchus my prison-fellovv saluteth you, and marcus, barnabas sisters sonne, touching vvhom yee receiued comandements True 0.694 0.348 0.0
Philippians 1.4 (ODRV) philippians 1.4: alwaies in al my praiers for al you, with ioy making petition) alvvayes striueth for you in prayers True 0.685 0.344 0.0
Colossians 4.12 (AKJV) colossians 4.12: epaphras, who is one of you, a seruant of christ, saluteth you, alwaies labouring feruently for you in praiers, that ye may stand perfect, and complete in all the will of god. alvvayes striueth for you in prayers, that yee may stand * and full in all the vvill of god True 0.682 0.894 0.333
Colossians 4.11 (Vulgate) - 0 colossians 4.11: et jesus, qui dicitur justus: and iesus vvhich is called justus, vvhich are of the circumcision True 0.675 0.812 2.109
Philippians 1.4 (AKJV) philippians 1.4: alwayes in euery prayer of mine for you all making request, with ioy alvvayes striueth for you in prayers True 0.673 0.273 0.0
Colossians 4.12 (AKJV) colossians 4.12: epaphras, who is one of you, a seruant of christ, saluteth you, alwaies labouring feruently for you in praiers, that ye may stand perfect, and complete in all the will of god. ep*phras the seruant of christ, vvhich is one of you, s*luteth you True 0.629 0.861 0.338
Colossians 4.12 (Geneva) colossians 4.12: epaphras the seruant of christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and alwayes striueth for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect, and full in all the will of god. ep*phras the seruant of christ, vvhich is one of you, s*luteth you True 0.623 0.892 0.358
Colossians 4.12 (Tyndale) colossians 4.12: epaphras the servaut of christ which is one of you saluteth you and all wayes laboreth fervently for you in prayers that ye maye stonde perfect and full in all that is the will of god. ep*phras the seruant of christ, vvhich is one of you, s*luteth you True 0.619 0.832 0.169
Philippians 1.4 (Geneva) philippians 1.4: (alwayes in all my praiers for all you, praying with gladnesse) alvvayes striueth for you in prayers True 0.618 0.312 0.0
2 John 1.10 (Vulgate) 2 john 1.10: si quis venit ad vos, et hanc doctrinam non affert, nolite recipere eum in domum, nec ave ei dixeritis. if he come vnto you, receiue him True 0.604 0.522 0.0




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