Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Que la parole de Christ habite parmi vous abondamment; instruisez-vous et exhortez-vous les uns les autres en toute sagesse, par des psaumes, par des hymnes, par des cantiques spirituels, chantant à Dieu dans vos coeurs sous l'inspiration de la grâce.
KJV
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Anonymous
Exhortation to Monks
in: "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom" Colossians 3:16. In the Old Testament, the sacred commandment similarly emphasized this care to people. For David said: "Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
th song? Objection 1: It would seem that God should not be praised with song. For the Apostle says ( Col. 3:16 ): "Teaching and admonishing one another in psalms, hymns and spiritual canticles." Now we should employ nothing in the divine worship, save what is delivered to us on t…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 103 (Migne)
tu spiritali (Col. I, 9) . Et rursus; Verbum Christi habitet in vobis abundanter in omni sapientia (Col. III, 16) . Nam et in Veteri Testamento similem hominibus curam sacrae praeceptionis inculcavit eloquium. Sic enim David ait: Beatus vir qui non abiit in consilio impiorum, et…
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