Colossians 1:17

Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence

¹⁶ because in Him were all things created, in the heavens, and upon the earth, the visible and the invisible, whether thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers??ll things have been created through Him, and for Him; ¹⁷ and He is before all things, and in Him all things have held together. ¹⁸ And He is the Head of the body, the assembly; Who is the Beginning, the First-born from the dead, that in all things He may be preeminent;

All Things

Created Through Him

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, "Verily, verily, I say to you, before Abraham existed, I am."

1 Corinthians 8:6

yet to us there is One God, the Father, of Whom are all things, and we for Him; and One Lord Jesus Christ, through Whom are all things, and we through Him.

Hebrews 1:3

Who, being an effulgence of His glory and an exact expression of His substance, and upholding all things by the word of His power, having made a purification of sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

Revelation 1:8

"I am the Alpha and the Omega," saith the Lord God, Who is, and Who was, and Who is coming, the Almighty.

Revelation 1:17

And, when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead! And He laid His right hand on me, saying, "Fear not; I am the First and the Last,

John 1:1-3

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

John 5:17-18

But He answered them, "My Father worketh even until now, and I work."

John 17:5

And, now, Father, glorify Thou Me with Thine Own Self, with the glory which I had with Thee before the world was.

Acts 17:28

for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also some of your own poets have said, 'For we also are His offspring.'

Colossians 1:15

Who is the image of the invisible God, Primal Source of all creation;

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is yesterday and today the same??nd forever.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven assemblies; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamum, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea."

Revelation 2:8

"And to the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write these things," saith the First and the Last, Who became dead, and lived: