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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Colossians 1:4

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Colossians1:4

4. Since we heard--literally, "Having heard." The language implies that he had only heard of, and not seen, them (Col 2:1). Compare Ro 1:8, where like language is used of a Church which he had not at the time visited.

love ... to all--the absent, as well as those present [Bengel].

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