God's Fullness in Bodily Form: Christ and Church in Colossians

This study explores the language of 'fullness' found in Colossians 2:9-10, where the Pauline writer suggests that Christ's fullness now manifests itself in those who are 'in him'. As Christ's body, the church has been filled with the power of God and presses toward the...

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Main Author: Henderson, Suzanne Watts (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2007
In: The expository times
Year: 2007, Volume: 118, Issue: 4, Pages: 169-173
Further subjects:B Church
B Liturgical language
B Christology
B Colossians
B Ecclesiology
B fullness
B plērōma
B Christianity
B Jesus Christ
B God
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Summary:This study explores the language of 'fullness' found in Colossians 2:9-10, where the Pauline writer suggests that Christ's fullness now manifests itself in those who are 'in him'. As Christ's body, the church has been filled with the power of God and presses toward the full expression of God's renewal of 'all things'.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524606074319