Colossians 1:16

Overview - Colossians 1
After salutation Paul thanks God for their faith;
confirms the doctrine of Epaphras;
prays further for their increase in grace;
14 describes the true Christ;
21 encourages them to receive Jesus Christ, and commends his own ministry.
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Colossians 1:16  (King James Version)
For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
 


by him were
15 ; Psalms 102:25-27 ; Isaiah 40:9-12 ; 44:24 John 1:3 ; 1 Corinthians 8:6 ; Ephesians 3:9
Hebrews 1:2 Hebrews 1:10-12 ; Hebrews 3:3 Hebrews 3:4

in heaven
20 ; Deuteronomy 4:39 ; 1 Chronicles 29:11 ; Ephesians 1:10 ; Philippians 2:10 ; Revelation 5:13 Revelation 5:14

thrones
Colossians 2:10 Colossians 2:15 Romans 8:38 ; Ephesians 1:21 ; 3:10 6:12 1 Peter 3:22

by
Proverbs 16:4 ; Isaiah 43:21 ; Romans 11:36 ; Hebrews 2:10