Reference: Pleroma
Hastings
The transliteration of a Gr. word which is generally rendered 'fulness' in the NT. pl
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Just as he said this to them, an official came up and bowing low before him said to him, "My daughter has just died. But come! Lay your hand on her and she will come to life!"
No one sews a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old coat; or if he does, the patch tears away, the new from the old, and makes the hole worse than ever.
And he saw that they were straining at the oars, for the wind was against them, and toward morning he went out to them, walking on the sea, and was going to join them.
"When I broke the seven loaves in pieces for the four thousand, how many baskets of pieces did you pick up?" They said to him, "Seven."
But if their false step has so enriched the world, and their defeat has so enriched the heathen, how much more good the addition of their full number will do!
For to keep you from thinking too well of yourselves, brothers, I do not want you to miss this secret, that only partial insensibility has come upon Israel, to last until all the heathen have come in,
Love never wrongs a neighbor, and so love fully satisfies the Law.
and I know that when I do come to see you, I will come with Christ's fullest blessing.
for the earth and everything in it belongs to the Lord.
but when the proper time came, God sent his Son, born of a woman, and made subject to law,
and in arranging, when the time should have fully come, that everything in heaven and on earth should be unified in Christ??11 the Christ through whom it is our lot to have been predestined by the design of him who in everything carries out the purpose of his will,
which is his body, filled by him who fills everything everywhere.
and beg him out of his wealth of glory to strengthen you mightily through his Spirit in your inner nature
until we all attain unity in faith, and in the knowledge of the Son of God, and reach mature manhood, and that full measure of development found in Christ.
For all the divine fulness chose to dwell in him,
For it is in him that all the fulness of God's nature lives embodied, and in union with him you too are filled with it. He is the head of all your principalities and dominions.