Colossians 2:9

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Colossians 2:9

For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

In

Bodily

Luke 3:22

John 1:14

John 2:21

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Bible References

In

that their hearts might be comforted, and that being firmly united in love, they might possess the highest and fullest persuasion of the truth of this doctrine, by entring into this mystery, even of God the father, and of Christ,

for it seemed good to the father to inhabit the whole body of the church by Christ:

a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel," that is to say, God our Saviour.

I and my father are one.

Jesus said to him, have I been with you so long, and don't you know me yet? Philip, he that hath seen me, hath seen the father; why then do you say, shew us the father?

that they all may be one, as thou, father, art in me, and I in thee; that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

for it is God that has reconciled the world to himself, by Jesus Christ, by not imputing their sins to them; and hath committed to us the gospel of reconciliation.

the mystery of piety is the pillar and basts of truth; and certainly most extraordinary. God has appear'd in the flesh, been justified by the spirit, seen by angels, proclaim'd to the Gentiles, believ'd by the world, and assum'd into glory.

in expectation of that desirable happiness, the glorious appearance of the supreme God, and of our saviour Jesus Christ,

There are three witnesses in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three testify the same thing.

Bodily

and the holy spirit descended upon him in a corporeal form like a dove. and a voice came from heaven, which said, thou art my beloved son, in thee I am well pleased.

The Logos became incarnate, and had his tabernacle among us, being full of grace and truth; and we contemplated his glory, such glory as the Monogenes derived from the father.

but by the temple he meant his body.

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now I tell you, that the work now in hand, is of greater consequence than that of the temple.

a stranger they will not follow, but flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.

all that the father has is mine: that is the reason of my saying, "he shall communicate to you the information that I shall give him."

for it seemed good to the father to inhabit the whole body of the church by Christ: