See 1 Corinthians x. In this section we have the closest parallelism with the Epistle to the Ephesians (Ephesians 5:22 to Ephesians 6:9). Barclay also notes, "The whole direction of the Christian ethic is not to ask: "What do others owe to me?" (Barclay p. 161), 2. but, "What do I owe to others?"" Christianity didn"t invent this double-standard (for it condemns both), rather this "fine ethic", is simply one example of the short-comings of unaided human wisdom. Colossians 3:17, ESV: "And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him." Colossians 3:17 ... Greek Orthodox Church καὶ πᾶν ὅ,τι ἂν ποιῆτε ἐν λόγῳ ἢ ἐν ἔργῳ, πάντα ἐν ὀνόματι Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ, εὐχαριστοῦντες τῷ Θεῷ καὶ πατρὶ δι’ αὐτοῦ. Moreover we are to do all with thanksgiving to God. Its desire is, not only that God may be glorified, but that “He may be glorified through Jesus Christ” (1 Peter 4:11). Barclay notes, "In Greek society a respectable woman lived a life of entire seclusion. Tools. We call him Jesus but he would've been called Yeshua by the Jews and Iesous by the Greeks. The first human motive in the Christian life is gratitude for redemption, and it does not lose its power as we feel more and more bow great a Redeemer the Lord Jesus is. 5 He exhorteth to mortification, 10 to put off the old man, and to put on Christ, 12 exhorting to charity, humility, and other several duties. The senator may not discuss Christian dogmas in the midst of national interests, but his whole procedure must be regulated, not by faction or ambition, but by that enlightened patriotism, which, based on justice, is wise enough to know that true policy can never contravene morality, and is benignant enough to admit that other states are interlinked with our progress, and that the world is one vast brotherhood. Men may for the occasion solemnize themselves, and word and act may be in direct homage to Christ, but the season of such necessity passes away, and the sensations it had created lose their hold. But what is meant by the phrase—“in the name of”? Letter to the Colossians. "What would Jesus do?" The plural πάντα individualizes what has been put collectively under the singular πᾶν. And in every relationship we have, we can act in a way that doesn"t bring any praise to God (1 Peter 3:7). Note that our approach to the Father is ‘through Him’. (p. 162). Meyer takes the whole clause, as far as ἔργῳ, as an absolute nominative. ), supplied from .— . —In the relations mentioned, though the rule may properly enough cover our entire conduct. Colossians Images and Notes. Even in the second there is somewhat greater brevity and simplicity. (p. 101). Rather, it is to live in harmony with the will of God! Blessings come through Him, and through Him thanks are to be rendered. This approach is vastly different from the legal one that provides a specific command for every situation. In the name—As Christians, bearing his name, having his Spirit, moving in his presence. "means, accordingly, "in vital relation with him", that is, in harmony with his revealed will, in subjection to his authority.." (Hendriksen p. 164) (Matthew 28:18-19). "AND"-Indicating that this verse is connected with the previous thoughts. Many people forget this truth. ), supplied from .—. Some take πᾶν, with Flatt and Bähr, in an absolute case, others think it better to regard it as repeated in the plural form πάντα. His behavior should be entirely consistent with Jesus" character.." (O"Brien pp. "DO ALL IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS"-"in dependence on the Lord Jesus" (Mof); "as a representative of the Lord Jesus" (Tay); "in the spirit of" (Robertson p. 506), 1. The fourth imperative is implicit in the Greek text, but the translators have supplied it in the English text: "Do.". Sac. 2 But for you who respect my name, the sun of vindication 4 will rise with healing wings, 5 and you will skip about 6 like calves released from the stall. 6. KJV Colossians 3:17 Colossians 3:17 KJV (i) 17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. And such a double-standard still holds true, especially concerning the sexual activities of young men and young women. No longer are these things mere human relationships, or just work. “In the name of Jesus” mean to use his principles to guide your life. p. 542). The fourth imperative is implicit in the Greek text, but the translators have supplied it in the English text: "Do.". Even what might be considered the most ordinary and mundane things of life, are to be done in a way that brings honor to God (1 Corinthians 10:31). Colossians 3:17 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Colossians 3:17, NIV: "And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him." —Making the whole life abound in thanksgiving. The tradesman, as he lifts his tool, is not to say, in Christ's name I strike; but in the spirit of Him who was among His disciples, “as one that serveth” is he faithfully to finish the labour assigned him, ever feeling himself to be under the “great taskmaster's eye.” Art, science, literature, politics and business, should be all baptized into the spirit of Christ. Douay Rheims We are obligated to praise Him in everything we do (1 Peter 1:15). Moreover we are to do all with thanksgiving to God. 211-212). 3 If, however, you were raised up with the Christ,+ go on seeking the things above, where the Christ is seated at the right hand of God.+ 2 Keep your minds fixed on the things above,+ not on the things on the earth.+ 3 For you died, and your life … We have ‘put on the new man’, we wear Christ’s livery, thus all we say and do must in accordance with His will and requirements. 6:13 what is earthly in you: # 3:5 Greek therefore your members that are on the earth # See Eph. There is an earnest rapidity in the composition which may easily excuse any rhetorical anomaly. Col 3:17 - And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. This is not something additional to actions done in the name of Christ; but these actions are themselves expressions of thankfulness. COLOSSIANS 3:17. 4 1 “For indeed the day 2 is coming, burning like a furnace, and all the arrogant evildoers will be chaff. In the name of the Lord Jesus - as disciples called by His name as His; seeking so to act as to gain His approval (Romans 14:8; 1 Corinthians 10:31; 2 Corinthians 5:15; 1 Peter 4:11 : cf. [Ephesians 5:20.] Which again emphasizes that Jesus is the only mediator between the Father and us (1 Timothy 2:5). KJ21. The sexually active male teenager is a "real man" (according to our enlightened society); and the sexually active teenage female is a tramp (according to the same enlightened society). And also note that basically the same duties exist in all our relationships, even after we become Christians. Colossians 3:18, and Colossians 3:11, end). To God’ the Father—Omitting and with the oldest MSS. The unusual Greek formation ‘to theo patri’ suggests that there is more emphasis on God as ‘abba, Father’, while stressing His Godhead, rather than God as Father of creation. 1 He sheweth where we should seek Christ. Westcott & Hort GNT - Literal Translation Greek & English Colossians 3 > > Interlinear []. "GIVING THANKS TO GOD THE FATHER THROUGH HIM"-(Ephesians 5:20). In the one case the mind sets a watch upon itself, and speaks and acts under the immediate consciousness of its theme and purpose, but in the other, the heart is so influenced by religious feeling, that without an effort it acknowledges the name of Christ. Ex. She never appeared on the streets alone, not even to go marketing. The apostle now comes to the inculcation of some special duties belonging to social and domestic life. It rather corresponds to בְּשֵׁם, and strictly means-by his authority, or generally, in recognition of it. —As Christians, bearing his name, having his Spirit, moving in his presence. COLOSSIANS 3 Parallel KJV and Greek Bible (New Testament) < Previous: Next > KING JAMES VERSION (KJV) 1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. God and the Father. Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. We are to glorify God, acknowledge our dependence upon Him, and demonstrate our subjection to His authority, in every facet of our lives. Once more we trace here the special and emphatic purpose of the Epistle. With this clause, Kypke wrongly connects the previous one, thus—“always in the name of the Lord Jesus giving thanks to God.”. The entire chapter Colossians 3 interlinear (Greek/English), translated word by word and with Greek grammar parsing codes, free online. Colossians 1:16 - For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether [they be] thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:. Colossians 3:17 Greek Study Bible (Apostolic / Interlinear) καὶ πᾶν ὅ τι ἐὰν ποιῆτε ἐν λόγῳ ἢ ἐν ἔργω, πάντα ἐν ὀνόματι κυρίου Ἰησοῦ, εὐχαριστοῦντες τῷ θεῷ πατρὶ δι’ αὐτοῦ. Home. . 17. The coming day will burn them up,” says the Lord who rules over all. And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. In Colossians 3:16-17, Paul describes a life that is happy in God. Colossians 3 3:1 1487 ει If 3767 ουν then 4891 συνηγέρθητε you were raised up together with 3588 τω the 5547 χριστώ Christ, 3588 τα [ 2 the things 507 άνω 3 upward 2212 ζητείτε 1 seek]! пояснение к 1Кор. Not by invoking Him at all times, but by making Him the centre of our lives, so that His name stands for the source of our strength, the guide in our duty, the keynote of our words, the end of our effort. εὐχαριστοῦντες τῷ θεῷ καὶ πατρὶ δἰ αὐτοῦ—“Giving thanks to God even the Father by Him.” The sentiment is found in Ephesians 5:20, more pointedly and fully expressed, and in almost the same connection. Log In/Sign Up World English Bible (WEB) ... Colossians 3:17… 17. (Colossians 3:17.) ], "name" comprehends everything revealed and known about the person bearing the name. Even among Christians, God still expects us to respect male and female roles (1 Timothy 2:11-13). It is true, as Meyer replies, that no direct polemical tendency is discernible in this section: still there must have been some reason why, in his letters to Asiatic communities, Paul dwells so strongly on this important branch of ethics. Colossians 3:17(AMP) Verse Thoughts This little verse sums up in a nutshell what the Christians life should look like and how the born-again believer should behave moment by moment.. in word and in deed - in mind and in motive. Colossians 3:11, NASB: "a renewal in which there is no distinction between Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave and freeman, but Christ is all, and in all." Colossians 3 If, however, YOU were raised up + with the Christ, go on seeking the things above, + where the Christ is seated at the right hand of God. His own homilies supply one form of illustration, for they abound in severest reproofs against the indecencies, luxuries, and immoralities of wedded life, and the picture is evidently taken from the state of manners that prevailed in the Byzantine capital, in which the discourses seem to have been delivered. Not simply in religious service, but in the business of daily life; not merely in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, but in the language of friendship and of bargain, of the forum and the fireside; not simply in deeds which, in their very aspect, are a Christian compliance, such as almsgiving, or sacramental communion, but in every act, in solitude and in society, in daily toil, in the occupations of trade, or negotiations of commerce. But here, and in the twin epistle, the apostle places special stress on the conjugal relationship, and its reciprocal obligations; as also on the relative duties of parents and children, of masters and slaves. The third is dwelt upon with marked coincidence of language, and at least equal emphasis. We can hardly doubt that the presence of Onesimus, the runaway slave, suggested this peculiar emphasis on the right relation between the slave and his master. The reading is from St. Paul's Letter to the Colossians 3:17-25; 4:1. This verse covers all other thoughts and actions. 6. + 3 For YOU died, + and YOUR life + … 1. In the name of the Lord Jesus. And whatsoever ye do, etc. (Colossians 3:17, NIV) References We have no "private life" that is not under His jurisdiction. "It is never an ethic on which all the duties are on one side." Literally, 'And every thing whatsoever ye do ... do all,' etc. Neither the Hebrew nor Greek alphabet contain the letter J. Jesus is the English translation. (p. 164). Thus the associations of the Sabbath fade during the week, and the emotions of the sanctuary lose themselves in the market-place. As we study the following human relationships, be impressed that Christianity has placed in every relationship the duty of mutual obligation. DO ALL IN THE NAME OF THE LORD JESUS. (Colossians 3:13, NIV) "And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him." (Witham). "IN WORD OR IN DEED"-Which teaches us that our "words" are just as important as our deeds (Matthew 12:36-37). This is the highest Christian morality, a vivid and practical recognition of Christ in everything said or done...This is a high test. Still, the apostle does not inculcate any familiar or fanatical use of Christ's name, it is not to be mixed up with the phrases of colloquial life. Augustine: ‘Both in His gifts and in His chastisements, praise Him, who either wins thee by giving, that thou mayest not want, or punishes thee when wandering that thou mayest not perish.’ Such gratitude is ‘through Him,’ since what He is and has done as our Redeemer not only makes us grateful, but gives us a Mediator for the expression of our thanksgiving. From her there was demanded complete servitude and chastity; but her husband could go out as much as he chose and could enter into as many relationships outside marriage as he liked without incurring any stigma. What the NT does provide is those basic principles of Christian living which may be applied to all the situations of life as they arise (cf. Erdman notes, "This does not mean that this holy name is to be used as a magic charm." This infers that every day the Christian encounters something that they need to thank God for. Everything you do or say. We must let Him live His life through us. Jesus is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Joshua, which means, the Lord saves. AMP. Christianity has improved all human relationships. The rule laid down by Kühner is, that a word of special importance is placed at the beginning of a sentence in the nominative, to represent it emphatically as the fundamental subject of the whole sentence, § 508. [Note: Bruce, Commentary on . 5 # Rom. This approach is vastly different from the legal one that provides a specific command for every situation. "In this section the reference to the subject precedes that to the ruling parties, and the duty of obedience is emphasized to prevent false inferences from the doctrine that natural distinctions are done away in Christ.." (Gr. If we spent more time being thankful our spiritual lives would blossom. And whatever you do, whether by speech or action, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Even in the ordinary things of life, we need to approach those things asking, "With what type of attitude would the Lord want me to perform this activity in?" 17 Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him. We may have little more than conjecture, yet we know that the apostle penned no paragraph in vain, and that there must have been more than accident in the fact that conjugal duty is not mentioned in the Epistles to Rome, Philippi, and Thessalonica, but is specially dwelt upon in those to Ephesus and Colosse, as also in the Apostle Peter's epistles to churches in the same region. ‘And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.’. The apostle has just spoken of formal religious service, and surely it is to be done in the name of the Lord Jesus. ’ : a nominative absolute.— is governed by (not , as Sod. This is not something additional to actions done in the name of Christ; but these actions are themselves expressions of thankfulness. 5:3, 5 sexual immorality, impurity, # Rom. And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. This is a high test. KJV W/ STRONGS BIBLE - COLOSSIANS 3 ... 3:11 Where 3699 there is 1762 5748 neither 3756 Greek 1672 nor 2532 Jew 2453, circumcision 4061 nor 2532 uncircumcision 203, Barbarian 915, Scythian 4658, ... 3:17 And 2532 whatsoever 3748 3956 ye do 302 4160 5725 in … Erdman notes, "Paul reaches the climax by one which is of the widest possible applications...Not only hymns of praise but every word spoken and every act performed may be transfigured into real worship of God." ; words as well as deeds. ‘Giving thanks to God the Father through Him.’ Again the emphasis on being thankful. Colossians 3:17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. is quite similar. 6 # See Eph. God disagrees, He says that in every relationship both parties have duties and privileges. The exhortations tendered by Paul to Titus as a Cretan pastor, when he touches on the same subject, have more of a general character, and those found in the epistle to the church in Corinth were called forth by peculiar queries. This concluding precept is general in its nature. "What would Jesus do?" Let all be done for his honour and glory. We must ensure that we live totally for Him as a good servant would for his master. As ye give thanks to God by Christ, so think all and speak all in Christ's name, who is the medium of thanksgiving. Eadie makes the following comments, "the apostle means, that such ought to be the habitual respect to Christ"s authority, such the constant and practical influence of His word within us..Christianity should ever guard and regulate amidst all secular engagements...The senator may not discuss Christian dogmas in the midst of national interests, but his whole procedure must be regulated, not by faction or ambition, but by that enlightened patriotism, which, based on justice, is wise enough to know that true policy can never contravene morality...The merchant is not to digress into a polemical dispute while he is concluding a sale, but love of profit is not to supersede rectitude, nor is the maxim, that there is no friendship in trade, ever to lead him to take undue advantage, or accomplish by dexterity what equity would scarcely permit. ; and always through Christ, as our only way of approach to him. The Greek text is very unusual here, reading, “to God Father” (to theō patri; τῷ θεῷ πατρὶ), which most modern versions translate as “to God the Father,” but it could be loosely translated as “to God who is our Father” (Bratcher and Nida; A Translator’s Handbook on Paul’s Letters to the Colossians … Codes of rules, as Paul explains elsewhere (e.g, in, [Note: Bruce, Commentary on . (p. 101), 4. This reminds us that of ourselves we have no right of access. It is comparatively easy to do a professedly Christian act, but far more difficult to do every act in a Christian spirit...It is comparatively easy to engage in religious discourse, but far more difficult to discourse on everything in a religious spirit." Instructions for Christian Households ( cf. And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. “In the name of Jesus” mean to use his principles to guide your life. 4. 5:6 On account of these the wrath of God is coming. (Colossians 3:2-3, NIV) "Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. "by his authority, or generally, in recognition of it. We have already explained these things, and what goes before, in the Epistle to the Ephesians, where the same things are said almost word for word. The Book of Colossians. Codes of rules, as Paul explains elsewhere (e.g, in Galatians 3:23 to Galatians 4:7), are suited to the period of immaturity when he and his readers were still under guardians; the son who has come to years of responsibility knows his father"s will without having to be provided with a long list of "Do"s" and "Don"t"s [sic]." But not it alone-all speech and action must be imbued with the same spirit. 7. Jerome is farther in error when he renders it-ad honorem, for that would represent εἰς with the accusative. 17.Whatsoever—In the relations mentioned, though the rule may properly enough cover our entire conduct. When a servant wore the livery of his lord he was seen as acting in the name of his lord. Colossians 3:17 NKJV - And whatever you do in word or deed, do - Bible Gateway. ., p285. And, especially for our own times, carefully note that the highest motive in life IS NOT TO LIVE IN HARMONY WITH "NATURE". A B C 'Aleph (') omit "and," which crept in from Ephesians 5:20. 2 Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth, 3 for you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. Colossians 3 - If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. 5:24] Put to death therefore # Rom. 4. The name Jesus appears in every book of the NT except for 3rd John. Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. Giving thanks to God the Father through hint. . No doubt, special emphasis is laid on πᾶν, for the apostle's idea is, that while some things are done formally in the name of the Lord Jesus, everything should be done really in it. "Am I able to thank God the Father for having given me the opportunity to say or do this?". 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