[a]That [b]their hearts might be comforted, and they knit together in love, and in all riches of the [c]full assurance of understanding, to know the mystery of God, even the Father, and of Christ:

In whom are hid all the treasures of [d]wisdom and knowledge.

[e]And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with [f]enticing words:

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 2:2 He concludeth shortly the sum of the former doctrine, to wit, that the whole sum of true wisdom and most secret knowledge of God, consisteth in Christ only, and that this is the use of it touching men, that they being knit together in love, rest themselves happily in the knowledge of so great a goodness, until they come fully to enjoy it.
  2. Colossians 2:2 Whom he never saw.
  3. Colossians 2:2 Of that understanding, which bringeth forth certain and undoubted persuasion in our minds.
  4. Colossians 2:3 There is no true wisdom without Christ.
  5. Colossians 2:4 A passing over to the treatise following against the corruptions of Christianity.
  6. Colossians 2:4 With a framed kind of talk made to persuade.

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