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Colossians 1:17

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And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.

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  1. Colossians 1:15

    Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:

  2. Colossians 1:16

    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:

  3. Colossians 1:18

    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.

  4. Colossians 1:19

    For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;

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