Colossians 1:14 (WEB)
in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins.
Catechism · 3
The Sacrament of Baptism
“Born with a fallen human nature and tainted by original sin, children also have need of the new birth in Baptism to be freed from the power of darkness and brought into the realm of the freedom of the children of God, to which all men are called.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Council of Trent (1546): DS 1514; cf. Col 1:12-14.
The Seven Petitions
“Our hope is firm because, in his Son, "we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins."” — Catechism footnote: Col 1:14; Eph 1:7.
The Mysteries of Christ's Life
“Redemption comes to us above all through the blood of his cross,” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Eph 1:7; Col 1:13-14; 2 Pt 1:18-19.
Fathers and councils · 4
Irenaeus of Lyons
“…appointed the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, as being the first begotten in all the creation; the Son of God being made the Son of man, that through Him we may receive the adoption,—humanity sustaining, and receiving, and embracing the Son of God.” — editor's note: Col. i. 14, 15.
Read the whole comment“By His own blood he redeemed us, as also His apostle declares, “In whom we have redemption through His blood, even the remission of sins.”” — editor's note: Col. i. 14.
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Augustine of Hippo
“And hence the same apostle also, exhorting believers to the giving of thanks to God the Father, says: “Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness and hath translated us into the kingdom of His dear Son: in whom we have redemption, even the forgiveness of sins.”” — editor's note: Col. i. 13, 14
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John Cassian
“Because it pleased the Father that in Him should all fulness dwell; and through Him to reconcile all things unto Himself, making peace through the blood of His cross, both as to the things on earth, and the things that are in heaven.”” — editor's note: Col. i. 12–20.
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Cross-references · 18
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Cited together in Catechism §517.
Cited together in Catechism §517.
Cited together in Catechism §517.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.15.
Cited together in On the Holy Trinity XIII.15.
Cited together in Catechism §517.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.2.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.2.
Cited together in Catechism §517.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.2.
Cited together in Catechism §517.
Cited together in Against Heresies V.2.
Parallel passages
Ephesians 1:7 and Colossians 1:14 share the same wording (8 words).