Colossians 1:15

Geneva Bible (1560)

Who is the image of the inuisible God, the first begotten of euery creature.

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  • Heb 1:3 : 3 Who being the brightnes of the glory, and the ingraued forme of his person, and bearing vp all things by his mightie worde, hath by himselfe purged our sinnes, and sitteth at the right hand of the Maiestie in the highest places,
  • John 14:9 : 9 Iesus sayd vnto him, I haue bene so long time with you, and hast thou not knowen mee, Philippe? he that hath seene me, hath seene my Father: how then sayest thou, Shewe vs thy Father?
  • 2 Cor 4:4 : 4 In whom the God of this world hath blinded the mindes, that is, of the infidels, that the light of the glorious Gospell of Christ, which is the image of God, should not shine vnto them.
  • John 1:14 : 14 And that Word was made flesh, and dwelt among vs, (and we sawe the glorie thereof, as the glorie of the onely begotten Sonne of the Father) full of grace and trueth.
  • John 1:18 : 18 No man hath seene God at any time: that onely begotten Sonne, which is in the bosome of the Father, he hath declared him.
  • John 1:1 : 1 In the beginning was that Word, and that Word was with God, and that Word was God.
  • Rev 3:14 : 14 And vnto the Angell of the Church of the Laodiceans write, These things saieth Amen, the faithfull and true witnesse, that beginning of the creatures of God.
  • Rom 8:29 : 29 For those which hee knewe before, he also predestinate to bee made like to the image of his Sonne, that hee might be the first borne among many brethren.
  • 1 Tim 1:17 : 17 Nowe vnto the King euerlasting, immortall, inuisible, vnto God onely wise, be honour and glorie, for euer, and euer, Amen.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God that commanded the light to shine out of darknesse, is he which hath shined in our hearts, to giue the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Iesus Christ.
  • Phil 2:6 : 6 Who being in ye forme of God, thought it no robberie to be equall with God:
  • Ezek 1:26-28 : 26 And aboue the firmament that was ouer their heads, was the facion of a throne like vnto a saphir stone, and vpon the similitude of the throne was by appearance, as the similitude of a man aboue vpon it. 27 And I sawe as the appearance of amber, and as the similitude of fire round about within it to looke to, euen from his loynes vpwarde: and to looke to, euen from his loynes downewarde, I sawe as a likenesse of fire, and brightnesse round about it. 28 As the likenesse of the bowe, that is in the cloude in the day of raine, so was the appearance of the light round about. (1:29) This was the appearance of the similitude of the glorie of the Lord: and when I sawe it, I fell vpon my face, and I heard a voyce of one that spake.
  • Ps 89:27 : 27 Also I wil make him my first borne, higher then the Kings of the earth.
  • Prov 8:29-31 : 29 When he gaue his decree to the Sea, that the waters shoulde not passe his commaundement: when he appointed the foundations of the earth, 30 Then was I with him as a nourisher, and I was dayly his delight reioycing alway before him, 31 And tooke my solace in the compasse of his earth: and my delite is with the children of men.
  • Col 1:13 : 13 Who hath deliuered vs from the power of darkenesse, and hath translated vs into the kingdome of his deare Sonne,
  • Col 1:16-17 : 16 For by him were all things created, which are in heauen, and which are in earth, thinges visible and inuisible: whether they be Thrones or Dominions, or Principalities, or Powers, all things were created by him, and for him, 17 And hee is before all things, and in him all things consist.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who onely hath immortalitie, and dwelleth in the light that none can attaine vnto, whom neuer man sawe, neither can see, vnto whome bee honour and power euerlasting, Amen.
  • Heb 1:6 : 6 And againe, when he bringeth in his first begotten Sonne into the worlde, hee saith, And let all the Angels of God worship him.
  • Heb 11:27 : 27 By faith he forsooke Egypt, and feared not the fiercenes of the king: for he endured, as he that sawe him which is inuisible.
  • Exod 24:10 : 10 And they saw the God of Israel, and vnder his feete was as it were a worke of a Saphir stone, and as the very heauen when it is cleare.
  • John 3:16 : 16 For God so loued the worlde, that hee hath giuen his onely begotten Sonne, that whosoeuer beleeueth in him, should not perish, but haue euerlasting life.
  • John 15:24 : 24 If I had not done workes among them which none other man did, they had not had sinne: but nowe haue they both seene, and haue hated both me, and my Father.

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  • Col 1:16-20
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    16For by him were all things created, which are in heauen, and which are in earth, thinges visible and inuisible: whether they be Thrones or Dominions, or Principalities, or Powers, all things were created by him, and for him,

    17And hee is before all things, and in him all things consist.

    18And hee is the head of the body of the Church: he is the beginning, and the first begotten of the dead, that in all thinges hee might haue the preeminence.

    19For it pleased the Father, that in him should all fulnesse dwell,

    20And through peace made by that blood of that his crosse, to reconcile to himselfe through him, through him, I say, all thinges, both which are in earth, and which are in heauen.

  • John 1:1-4
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    1In the beginning was that Word, and that Word was with God, and that Word was God.

    2This same was in the beginning with God.

    3All things were made by it, and without it was made nothing that was made.

    4In it was life, and that life was the light of men.

  • Heb 1:1-3
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    1At sundry times and in diuers maners God spake in the olde time to our fathers by the Prophetes: in these last dayes hee hath spoken vnto vs by his Sonne,

    2Whom he hath made heire of al things, by whome also he made the worldes,

    3Who being the brightnes of the glory, and the ingraued forme of his person, and bearing vp all things by his mightie worde, hath by himselfe purged our sinnes, and sitteth at the right hand of the Maiestie in the highest places,

  • Eph 3:9-10
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    9And to make cleare vnto all men what the felowship of the mysterie is, which from the beginning of the world hath bene hid in God, who hath created all things by Iesus Christ,

    10To the intent, that nowe vnto principalities and powers in heauenly places, might be knowen by the Church the manifolde wisedome of God,

  • John 1:18
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    18No man hath seene God at any time: that onely begotten Sonne, which is in the bosome of the Father, he hath declared him.

  • John 1:9-10
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    9This was that true light, which lighteth euery man that commeth into the world.

    10He was in the world, and the worlde was made by him: and the worlde knewe him not.

  • Col 2:9
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    9For in him dwelleth all the fulnesse of the Godhead bodily.

  • Rom 1:19-20
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    19Forasmuch as that, which may be knowe of God, is manifest in them: for God hath shewed it vnto them.

    20For the inuisible things of him, that is, his eternal power & Godhead, are seene by ye creation of the worlde, being considered in his workes, to the intent that they should be without excuse:

  • Col 1:13-14
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    13Who hath deliuered vs from the power of darkenesse, and hath translated vs into the kingdome of his deare Sonne,

    14In whome we haue redemption through his blood, that is, the forgiuenesse of sinnes,

  • 1 Cor 1:30
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    30But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption,

  • John 1:14-15
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    14And that Word was made flesh, and dwelt among vs, (and we sawe the glorie thereof, as the glorie of the onely begotten Sonne of the Father) full of grace and trueth.

    15Iohn bare witnesse of him, and cryed, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that commeth after me, was before me: for he was better then I.

  • 1 John 1:1-2
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    1That which was from the beginning, which wee haue heard, which wee haue seene with these our eyes, which wee haue looked vpon, and these handes of ours haue handled of that Word of life,

    2(For that life was made manifest, and wee haue seene it, and beare witnes, and shewe vnto you that eternall life, which was with the Father, and was made manifest vnto vs)

  • 1 Pet 1:20
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    20Which was ordeined before the foundation of the world, but was declared in the last times for your sakes,

  • Col 1:26-27
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    26Which is the mysterie hid since the world began, and from all ages, but nowe is made manifest to his Saintes,

    27To whome God woulde make knowen what is the riches of his glorious mysterie among the Gentiles, which riches is Christ in you, the hope of glory,

  • Gen 1:1
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    1In the beginning God created the heauen and the earth.

  • Phil 2:6
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    6Who being in ye forme of God, thought it no robberie to be equall with God:

  • Heb 1:5-6
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    5For vnto which of the Angels saide he at any time, Thou art my Sonne, this day begate I thee? and againe, I will be his Father, and he shalbe my Sonne?

    6And againe, when he bringeth in his first begotten Sonne into the worlde, hee saith, And let all the Angels of God worship him.

  • Eph 1:3
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    3Blessed be God, and the Father of our Lorde Iesus Christ, which hath blessed vs with all spirituall blessing in heauenly thinges in Christ,

  • Jas 1:18
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    18Of his owne will begate hee vs with the woorde of trueth, that we shoulde be as the first fruites of his creatures.

  • Eph 1:19-21
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    19And what is the exceeding greatnesse of his power toward vs, which beleeue, according to the working of his mightie power,

    20Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his right hand in the heauenly places,

    21Farre aboue al principalitie, and power, and might, and domination, and euery Name, that is named, not in this world only, but also in that that is to come,

  • Eph 1:23
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    23Which is his body, euen the fulnesse of him that filleth all in all things.

  • Rev 1:5
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    5And from Iesus Christ, which is that faithful witnes, and that first begotten of the dead, & that Prince of the Kings of the earth, vnto him that loued vs, & washed vs from our sinnes in his blood,

  • Rom 8:29
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    29For those which hee knewe before, he also predestinate to bee made like to the image of his Sonne, that hee might be the first borne among many brethren.

  • 1 Cor 8:6
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    6Yet vnto vs there is but one God, which is that Father, of whome are all things, and we in him: and one Lorde Iesus Christ, by whome are all things, and we by him.

  • Eph 1:17
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    17That the God of our Lord Iesus Christ, that Father of glory, might giue vnto you the Spirit of wisedome, and reuelation through the acknowledging of him,

  • Eph 1:12
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    12That we, which first trusted in Christ, should be vnto the praise of his glorie:

  • Eph 1:10
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    10That in the dispensation of the fulnesse of the times, he might gather together in one all things, both which are in heauen, and which are in earth, euen in Christ:

  • Eph 1:6
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    6To the prayse of the glory of his grace, wherewith he hath made vs freely accepted in his beloued,

  • Eph 3:15
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    15(Of whom is named the whole familie in heauen and in earth)

  • Col 2:3
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    3In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome and knowledge.

  • Heb 1:10
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    10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast established the earth, and the heauens are the workes of thine handes.