Colossians 2:15

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Summary

Colossians 2:15

And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

Having

Principalities

Colossians 1:16

2 Corinthians 4:4

Ephesians 6:12

Triumphing

General references

Mark 3:27

Luke 11:22

Bible References

Having

Or how can one enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man? And then he will plunder his house.

And he said to them, "I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.

But when one stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away his armor in which he trusted, and divides his spoils.

Now is the judgment of this world; now the ruler of this world will be cast out.

of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged.

Therefore it says, "When he ascended on high, he led a host of captives, and he gave gifts to men."

Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same nature, that through death he might destroy him who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole worldhe was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,

Principalities

For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authoritiesall things were created through him and for him.

In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they might not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Triumphing

But the other rebuked him, saying, "Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation?

And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself."

So when Jesus had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished!" And he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

this man, delivered over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a cross by the hands of godless men and put him to death.

General references

No one can enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man. And then he will plunder his house.

But when one stronger than he attacks him and overpowers him, he takes away his armor in which he trusted, and divides his spoils.