11 Bible Verses about Preeminence Of Christ
Most Relevant Verses
And he is the head of the body, the church: the starting point of all things, the first to come again from the dead; so that in all things he might have the chief place.
Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:
He who comes from heaven is greater than all others: he who comes from earth is of the earth, and of the earth are his words: he who comes from heaven is over all.
You give me the name of Master and Lord: and you are right; that is what I am.
For this reason, let all Israel be certain that this Jesus, whom you put to death on the cross, God has made Lord and Christ.
And for this purpose Christ went into death and came back again, that he might be the Lord of the dead and of the living.
Having become by so much better than the angels, as the name which is his heritage is more noble than theirs.
And it was right for this man to have more honour than Moses, even as the builder of a house has more honour than the house.
But now his position as priest is higher. because through him God has made a better agreement with man, based on the giving of better things.
Saying, What you see, put in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.
But it is important for you to keep this fact in mind, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.