Colossians 1:17

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Summary

Colossians 1:17

And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.

He

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Hebrews 1:3

General references

Proverbs 8:22

John 1:3

Bible References

He

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

"The LORD possessed me at the beginning of his work, the first of his acts of old.

I, I am the LORD, and besides me there is no savior.

Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.

But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.

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

Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am."

And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had with you before the world existed.

yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

"I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty."

"And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: 'The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.

And by

He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and on them he has set the world.

When the earth totters, and all its inhabitants, it is I who keep steady its pillars. Selah

But Jesus answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I am working."

for "'In him we live and move and have our being';as even some of your own poets have said, "'For we are indeed his offspring.'

He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

General references

"The LORD possessed me at the beginning of his work, the first of his acts of old.

All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.