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Colossians 1
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New King James Version (NKJV). Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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The Fathers on Colossians 1
135 passages from Fathers received by the Coptic Orthodox Church. Open a group of verses to read.
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Verses 1–21 passage
John Chrysostom
Verse 21 passage
Cyprian
Verse 31 passage
John Chrysostom
Verse 41 passage
John Chrysostom
Verse 52 passages
Tertullian, John Chrysostom
Verse 65 passages
Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom
Verses 7–81 passage
John Chrysostom
Verse 95 passages
John Chrysostom, Clement of Alexandria, Ambrose of Milan
Verse 107 passages
John Chrysostom, Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, Augustine of Hippo
Verse 112 passages
John Chrysostom
Verse 126 passages
Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom, Basil of Caesarea
Verse 136 passages
Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom, Ambrosiaster
Verse 144 passages
Irenaeus, John Chrysostom
Verse 1522 passages
Tertullian, Ignatius of Antioch, Athanasius of Alexandria, Ambrose of Milan, John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, Cyprian, Dionysius of Alexandria, Methodius of Olympus, Hilary of Poitiers, Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nazianzus, Gregory of Nyssa
Verses 15–161 passage
Ambrosiaster
Verse 1615 passages
Irenaeus, Tertullian, Ambrose of Milan, Ignatius of Antioch, Alexander of Alexandria, Hilary of Poitiers, Athanasius of Alexandria, Ambrosiaster, Cyril of Jerusalem, John Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
Verse 173 passages
Athanasius of Alexandria, Ambrose of Milan, John Chrysostom
Verse 1811 passages
Augustine of Hippo, Irenaeus, Clement of Rome, Hippolytus of Rome, Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius, Ambrosiaster, Gregory of Nyssa, John Chrysostom
Verse 195 passages
Tertullian, Hippolytus of Rome, Ambrosiaster, Ambrose of Milan, John Chrysostom
Verse 205 passages
Tertullian, Ephrem the Syrian, Basil of Caesarea, Cyril of Jerusalem, John Chrysostom
Verse 215 passages
Tertullian, Irenaeus, Arnobius of Sicca, Ambrosiaster
Verses 21–223 passages
John Chrysostom
Verse 223 passages
Tertullian, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
Verse 232 passages
Ignatius of Antioch, John Chrysostom
Verse 247 passages
John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, Tertullian, Ambrosiaster
Verse 253 passages
Ignatius of Antioch, Clement of Alexandria, John Chrysostom
Verse 263 passages
Hippolytus of Rome, Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius, John Chrysostom
Verse 273 passages
Clement of Alexandria, Ambrosiaster, John Chrysostom
Verse 281 passage
John Chrysostom
Verse 291 passage
John Chrysostom
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Commentary
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Arabic
English: Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty’s commentary in its English translation, as printed. Arabic commentaries by Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty, Fr. Antonios Fekry and the priests and servants of St. Mark’s, Heliopolis.