The Centrality of Christ

15 He is the image of the invisible God,(A)
the firstborn over all creation.(B)

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18 He is also the head of the body, the church;
he is the beginning,(A)
the firstborn from the dead,(B)
so that he might come to have
first place in everything.

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and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness,(A) the firstborn from the dead(B) and the ruler of the kings of the earth.(C)

To him who loves us and has set us free[a] from our sins by his blood,(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 1:5 Other mss read has washed us

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