11 Bible Verses about Preeminence Of Christ
Most Relevant Verses
And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might have the first place in everything.
I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
"He who comes from above is above all; he who is of the earth belongs to the earth, and of the earth he speaks. He who comes from heaven is above all.
You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am.
Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified."
For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.
having become as much superior to angels as the name he has inherited is more excellent than theirs.
Yet Jesus has been counted worthy of as much more glory than Moses as the builder of a house has more honor than the house.
But as it is, he has obtained a ministry which is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.
saying, "Write in a book what you see, and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea."
But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.