Colossians 2:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.

A shew

Will

Colossians 2:8

Neglecting

Ephesians 5:29

General references

Luke 5:38

Bible References

A shew

but God doth know, that whensoever ye should eat of it, your eyes should be opened and ye should be as God and know both good and evil."

Woe be to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye are like unto painted tombs which appear beautiful outwards: but are within full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness.

For these false apostles are deceitful workers, and fashion themselves like unto the apostles of Christ.

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with giving thanks, of them which believe, and know the truth.

Will

Beware lest any man come and spoil you through philosophy and deceitful vanity, through the traditions of men, and ordinances after the world, and not after Christ.

Neglecting

For no man ever yet, hated his own flesh; but nourisheth, and cherisheth it: even as the Lord doth the congregation.

General references

But new wine must be poured into new vessels, and both are preserved.