10 Bible Verses about Christ The Beginning
Most Relevant Verses
To the Angel of the Church in Laodicaea write:-- "These are the words of the Unchanging One, 'the Witness faithful and true, the Beginning of the Creation of God':--
All has been created through him and for him. He was before all things, and all things unite in him;
It was, indeed, fitting that God, for whom and through whom all things exist, should, when leading many sons to glory, make the author of their Salvation perfect through suffering.
our eyes fixed upon Jesus, the Leader and perfect Example of our faith, who, for the joy that lay before him, endured the cross, heedless of its shame, and now 'has taken his seat at the right hand' of the throne of God.
And he is the Head of the Church, which is his Body. The First-born from the dead, he is to the Church the Source of its Life, that he, in all things, may stand first.
That the Christ must suffer, and that, by rising from the dead, he was destined to be the first to bring news of Light, not only to our nation, but also to the Gentiles."
But, in truth, Christ has been raised from the dead, the first-fruits of those who are at rest.
But each in his proper order-Christ the first-fruits; afterwards, at his Coming, those who belong to the Christ.
The very Guide to Life you put to death! But God raised him from the dead--and of that we are ourselves witnesses.
Yet for us there is only one God, the Father, from whom all things come (and for him we live), and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things come (and through him we live).