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For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Car, si je suis absent de corps, je suis avec vous en esprit, voyant avec joie le bon ordre qui règne parmi vous, et la fermeté de votre foi en Christ.

KJV

For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

Patristic reading

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  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 134 (Migne)

    sceret. Unde alibi: Etsi corpore absens, spiritu vobiscum sum, gaudens, et videns ordinem vestrum (Coloss. II, 5) . Idcirco ergo haec tam facile credidit, quia per Spiritum sanctum vera esse cognovit. Rursus quaerendum, quare eos fratres vocaverit, qui pseudoapostolorum errore…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 153 (Migne)

    magis luctum habuistis, ut tollatur de medio vestrum, qui hoc opus fecit. Ego quidem absens corpore (Coloss. II, 5) , praesens autem spiritu, jam judicavi ut praesens eum qui sic operatus est, in nomine Domini nostri Jesu Christi, congregatis vobis et meo spiritu, cum virtute Dom…
  • Chabot

    CSCO 092 (Syr 44) — Iacobi Edesseni Hexaemeron (textus)

    edv حص ةكككم‎ — 10 : CIH مدمیٹد‎ (0m. xa). — ڈحقممہ ملڈحححۂ :وو‎ — 95, lege Sagan — ult. : mawat Col. II, 5 : م خی لعو‎ — 11 : aio تھی‎ enia P. 141. Col, I, 33 : 432x223 kusa — 37: ons لخمے‎ was — 6 af. : wed .دت‎ E X laa — penult. : Aa هې‎ محله‎ Y . Col. IT. 3 : لے‎ exa…

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