Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Fulness

1.

Of time (Gal. 4:4), the time appointed by God, and foretold by the prophets, when Messiah should appear.

2.

Of Christ (John 1:16), the superabundance of grace with which he was filled.

3.

Of the Godhead bodily dwelling in Christ (Col. 2:9), i.e., the whole nature and attributes of God are in Christ.

4.

Eph. 1:23, the church as the fulness of Christ, i.e., the church makes Christ a complete and perfect head.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Text via Theographic Bible Metadata, CC BY-SA 4.0.