Topic
Fulness
4 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- John 1:16Easton
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
- Galatians 4:4Easton
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,
- Ephesians 1:23Easton
Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
- Colossians 2:9Easton
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 4 references
(1.) Of time (Gal. 4:4), the time appointed by God, and foretold by the prophets, when Messiah should appear. (2.) Of Christ (John 1:16), the superabundance of grace with which he was filled. (3.) Of the Godhead bodily dwelling in Christ (Col. 2:9), i.e., the whole nature and attributes of God are in Christ. (4.) Eph. 1:23, the church as the fulness of Christ, i.e., the church makes Christ a complete and perfect head.
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.