 | Philip Schaff - 1877 - 948 pages
...governed by any other spirit than by the Spirit of Christ. Wherefore Paul says, ' 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 pre-eminence' (Col. i. 18). And in another place, ' Christ,' saith he, ' is the head of the Church... | |
 | Richard Alleine - 1852 - 402 pages
...invisible God, the first-born of every creature, by whom are all things, who is before all things, the head of the body the church; who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, in whom dwells all fulness, even the fulness of the godhead bodily ; who has made peace by the... | |
 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...to life, yet they died again ; but Christ dieth no more. " Death hath no dominion over him." He was the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might have the pre-eminence. 5. Christ rose as a public person ; " as the first-fruits of them that slept." 1... | |
 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...usurpation of His crown, for He is given by the Father to be head to His Church ; ' And He is the head of the body, the Church ; who is the beginning, the...first-born from the dead, that in all things He might have the pre-eminence : ' For it pleased the Father, that in Him should all fulness dwell' (Col. i. 18,... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...coniift. 1 8 And he is the kead of the body, the church : who is the beginning, the firftborn from the dead ; that in all things he might have the preeminence. 19 For it pleafed the Father that in him fhould all fulnefs dwell j 20 And, having made peace through the blood... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...all things were created by him, and for him ; 17 And he is before all things, 1 8 And he is the head of the body, the church; who is the beginning, the...first-born from the dead ; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence ; 1 9 For it pleased the Father, that in him should all fulness chvell: 20 And (having... | |
 | 1828
...Weeps tears of joy, and bursts into a song. ALPHA. SERMON ON COLOSSIANS I. 18, 19. " And he is the head of the body, the church ; who is the beginning, the...first-born from the dead ; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence: for it pleased the F»thti that in him should all fulness dwell." IN meditating on... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...created by him and for him ; he was before all things, and by him all things consist : and he is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead.' So here ye may see that all things were made by Christ Jesus, and created for him, and by him... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...him, and for him; 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist; 18 And he is the head of the body, the church ; who is the beginning, the...fulness dwell : 20 And (having made peace through the blood of his cross) by him to reconcile all things unto himself: by him, / say, •whether they... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...and for him : 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist: 1 8 And he is the head of the body, the church; who is the beginning, the...fulness dwell ; 20 And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, / say, whether they be... | |
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And he is the head of the body, the church : who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead ; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence. 
