Colossians 1:17

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Summary

Colossians 1:17

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

He

And by

Hebrews 1:3

General references

Proverbs 8:22

John 1:3

Bible References

He

Who is the image of the invisible God, the first-born of every creature:

The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

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

Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.

But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou art little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.

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

Jesus said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Before Abraham was, I am.

And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thy ownself, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

Yet to us there is but one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.

And to the angel of the church in Smyrna, write; These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and is alive;

And by

He raiseth the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD'S, and he hath set the world upon them.

The earth and all its inhabitants are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, for we are also his offspring.

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself made purification of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

General references

The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.