11 Bible Verses about Christ The Beginning
Most Relevant Verses
"To the messenger of the church in Laodicea, write: "The Amen, the witness who is faithful and true, the originator of God's creation, says this:
He himself existed before anything else did, and he holds all things together.
It was fitting that God, for whom and through whom everything exists, should make the pioneer of their salvation perfect through suffering as part of his plan to glorify many children,
fixing our attention on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of the faith, who, in view of the joy set before him, endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
He is also the head of the body, which is the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he himself might have first place in everything.
that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead and would bring light both to our people and to the gentiles."
But at this moment the Messiah stands risen from the dead, the first one offered in the harvest of those who have died.
However, this will happen to each person in the proper order: first the Messiah, then those who belong to the Messiah when he comes.
"As for you, Bethlehem of Ephrathah, even though you remain least among the clans of Judah, nevertheless, the one who rules in Israel for me will emerge from you. His existence has been from antiquity, even from eternity.
and you killed the source of life, whom God raised from the dead. We are witnesses to that.
yet for us there is only one God, the Father, from whom everything came into being and for whom we live. And there is only one Lord, Jesus the Messiah, through whom everything came into being and through whom we live.