Colossians 1:18

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 1:18  (King James Version)
And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
 


he is
24 ; 2:10-14 1 Corinthians 11:3 ; Ephesians 1:10 Ephesians 1:22 Ephesians 1:23 ; Ephesians 4:15 Ephesians 4:16 5:23

the beginning
John 1:1 ; 1 John 1:1 ; Revelation 1:8 ; 3:14 21:6 22:13

the firstborn
John 11:25 John 11:26 ; Acts 26:23 ; 1 Corinthians 15:20-23 ; Revelation 1:5 Revelation 1:18

in all
or, among all.
Psalms 45:2-5 ; 89:27 Solomon 5:10 ; Isaiah 52:13 ; Matthew 23:8 ; 28:18 John 1:16 John 1:27
John 3:29-31 John 3:34 John 3:35 ; Romans 8:29 ; 1 Corinthians 15:25 ; Hebrews 1:5 Hebrews 1:6 ; Revelation 5:9-13 ; 11:15
Revelation 21:23 Revelation 21:24