Colossians 2:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

Blotting

Acts 3:19

The handwriting

Took

2 Thessalonians 2:7

Bible References

Blotting

repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshment shall come from the presence of the Lord, who shall send Jesus Christ,

The handwriting

If then you are dead with Christ, in respect of those shadows of the Jewish state; why do ye, as if you were still in that state, submit to those ordinances?

they were both of them sincerely pious; observing all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord; with unspotted reputation.

Now I say, that the heir, as long as he is a child, is in a state of servitude, tho' he is to be lord of all;

for he is our peace-maker, who hath united both Jew and Gentile, and hath by his flesh broken down the middle wall of partition

wherefore the preceeding law is abolished for its being weak and useless.

now by stiling the second a new alliance, he has antiquated the first. but to be antiquated and obsolete is next to being abolished.

This type subsists to the present time, both gifts and sacrifices being still offered, which cannot purify the mind of him that officiates

after having said, "victims, oblations, holocausts, and sacrifice for sin, thou wouldst not, neither hadst pleasure therein," tho' they are all prescrib'd by the law;

Took

for the secret spirit of misrule is ready to break out as soon as the obstacle is taken away: