Colossians 1:15

Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence

¹⁴ in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins; ¹⁵ who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of the whole creation; ¹⁶ for in him were created all things, those in the heavens, and those on the earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers, all things have been created through him and for him;

All Things

Before God

Firstborn Over All Creation

God Made

On Earth

Firstborn Of Every Creature

Christ

John 1:14

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth; and we beheld his glory, a glory as of an only begotten of a father.

2 Corinthians 4:4

in whom the God of this world blinded the understandings of the unbelieving, so that they cannot behold the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

Hebrews 1:3

who being a brightness from his glory and an image of his being, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself accomplished a cleansing of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

John 1:1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 1:18

No one hath ever seen God; the only begotten God, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath made him known.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave the only begotten Son, that every one who believeth in him may not perish, but may have everlasting life.

John 14:9

Jesus saith to him, Have I been so long time with you, and dost thou not know me, Philip? He that hath seen me hath seen the Father; how is it that thou sayest, Show us the Father?

Romans 8:29

For he determined beforehand that those whom he foreknew should be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

Philippians 2:6

who, being in the form of God, did not regard it as a thing to be grasped at to be on an equality with God,

1 Timothy 1:17

Now to the King eternal, the imperishable, invisible, only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 3:14

And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God:

John 15:24

If I had not done among them the works which no other man hath done, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For it is God, who commanded light to shine out of darkness, that shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

Colossians 1:13

who rescued us from the empire of darkness, and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son;

Colossians 1:16-17

for in him were created all things, those in the heavens, and those on the earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers, all things have been created through him and for him;

1 Timothy 6:16

who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable, whom no man hath seen, or can see; to whom be honor and power everlasting. Amen.

Hebrews 1:6

And again, when he hath brought in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith: "And let all the angels of God pay him homage."

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing him who is invisible.