Colossians 1:27 (WEB)
to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
Catechism · 1
“Contemplating this mystery in her, Paul exclaims: "Christ in you, the hope of glory."” — Catechism footnote: Col 1:27.
Fathers and councils · 3
Ambrose of Milan
“…was made Wisdom for us: “But we preach the Wisdom of God in doctrine of mystery, which Wisdom is hidden, foreordained by God before the existence of the world for our glory, and which none of the princes of this world knew, for had they known they would never have crucified the Lord of glory.”” — editor's note: Cf. 1 Pet. i. 19–21; Eph. i. 4; Col. i. 26, 27.
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John Chrysostom
“Seest thou how now in due order the mysterycame to be laid as a foundation, before the resurrection and judgment?” — editor's note: “The Mystery:” i.e., Christ’s Baptism by Fire, His dwelling in our hearts by His Spirit. Comp. Col. i. 26, 27; Eph. i. 9, 10; iii. 9.
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Clement of Alexandria
“…and generations, which now is manifested to His saints: to whom God wished to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the nations.”” — editor's note: Col. i. 25–27.
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Cross-references · 8
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Cited together in Catechism §772.
Cited together in Catechism §772.