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Col 2:22. Ἅ ἐστι, which are) Those things, namely, which are touched, tasted, etc.-εἰς φθορὰν, [are to end in destruction] to perish) and which therefore do not defile; 1Co 6:13; the middle of Mat 15:17.-τῇ ἀποχρήσει) in the using up (entire consumption), not strictly so called [not the abuse], but so far as it denotes the use, which is natural, civil, external, truly indifferent, and removed from superstitious fear and severity (rigour).-κατἁ, according to) as the commandments of men are wont to be.-τὰ ἐντάλματα καὶ διδασκαλίας, the commandments and doctrines) Mat 15:9, note.