Colossians 1:18

James Moffatt - New Testament

Also, he is the head of the Body, that is, of the church, in virtue of his primacy as the first to be born from the dead — that gives him pre-eminence over all.

Cross References

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the prince over the kings of earth; to him who loves us and has loosed us from our sins by shedding his blood —

Acts 26:23

that the Christ is capable of suffering, and that he should be the first to rise from the dead and bring the message of light to the People and to the Gentiles?"

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came forward to them and said, "Full authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth;

1 Corinthians 11:3

But I would like you to understand this: Christ is the head of every man, man is the head of woman, and God is the head of Christ.

Revelation 22:13

[Relocated to follow vs 16] I am the alpha and the omega, the First and the Last, the beginning and the end.

Ephesians 5:23

for the husband is the head of the wife as Christ also (though he is the saviour of the Body) is the head of the church;

Revelation 21:6

Then he said, "All is over! I am the alpha and the omega, the First and the Last. I will let the thirsty drink of the fountain of the water of Life without price.

1 Corinthians 15:25

For he must reign until all his foes are put under his feet.

Revelation 11:15

Then the seventh angel blew; and loud voices followed in heaven, crying, "The rule of the world has passed to our Lord and his Christ, and he shall reign for ever and ever."

Revelation 1:18

I was dead and here I am alive for evermore, holding the keys that unlock death and Hades.

Revelation 1:8

"I am the alpha and the omega," saith the Lord God, who is and was and is coming, the almighty.

Colossians 1:24

I am suffering now on your behalf, but I rejoice in that; I would make up the full sum of all that Christ has to suffer in my person on behalf of the church, his Body;

Ephesians 1:10

so to order it in the fulness of the ages that all things in heaven and earth alike should be gathered up in Christ —

John 1:27

and I am not fit to untie the string of his sandal."

John 1:16

For we have all been receiving grace after grace from his fulness;

John 1:1

THE Logos existed in the very beginning, the Logos was with God, the Logos was divine.

Revelation 3:14

Then to the angel of the church at Laodicea write thus: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the origin of God's creation.

1 John 1:1

It is of what existed from the very beginning, of what we heard, of what we saw, of what we witnessed and touched with our own hands, it is of the Logos of Life

Romans 8:29

For he decreed of old that those whom he predestined should share the likeness of his Son — that he might be the firstborn of a great brotherhood.

Matthew 23:8

But you are not to be called 'rabbi,' for One is your teacher, and you are all brothers;

1 Corinthians 12:27

Now you are Christ's Body, and severally members of it.

Colossians 2:19

instead of keeping in touch with that Head under whom the entire Body, supplied with joints and sinews and thus compacted, grows with growth divine.