...meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy-day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ. Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding...

...things, and using some of the same words, their sense is plain and determined, Col. ii. 17. ' They are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ.' ' They are a shadow of things to come,' is the same with this, ' the law had a shadow of good things...

...worship, in a great measure, consisted in the religious observance of holydays ; " which," says Paul, " are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ." The " body" being come, the " shadow" (typical representation) is laid aside as useless. Accordingly,...

...meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days ; which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ." In these places the apostle seems plainly to represent the abolishing of the ritual ordinances of the...

...witness and bear testimony "to somewhat beyond themselves; that they were " as St. Paul describes them, " a shadow of things "to come, but the body is of Christ." The example " and shadow of heavenly things. The pot of manna " (Exod. xvi. 33d) is in the following...

...sense we must understand that passage where Paul, speaking of the legal institution, says, " which are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ." (/£) His design in this declaration is, not to deny the efficacy of those testimonies of grace, in...

...meat, or in drink, "or in respect of an holy day, or* of the new moon, " or of the sabbath days ; which are a shadow of " things to come : but the body is of Christ" On this passage St. Jerome remarks : ' There is therefore ' no judgment in this which is a shadow and...

...meat, and in drink, or in respect of a holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath-days, which are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ," (Col. ii. 16,17), and not exclusively, or principally, of the day of sacred rest, which had nothing...

...meat, aud in drink, or in respect of a holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath-days, which are a shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ," (Col. ii. 16, 17), and not exclusively, or principally, of the day of sacred rest, which bad nothing...

...in meat or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ." Hence it happens that all the other ceremonies, although not openly abrogated, are to be considered...