 | 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... | |
 | George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...dominions, or principalities, or powers, all things were created by him and fur him, and he was before all things, and by him all things consist: and he is the head of the body, the church, and is the beginning, the first-born from the dead. So here ye may see that all things... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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
...dominions, principalities or powers, all things were created by him and for him ; he was before all things, and by him all things consist : and he is...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... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 462 pages
...dominions, or principalities or powers ; all thing* were created by him and for him ; and he is before all things, and by him all things Consist. And he is 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 : And having... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 pages
...or principalities, or powers ; all things " were created by him and for him. " And he is before all things, and by " him all things consist ; and he is...from the " dead ; that in all things, he might " have the pre-eminence. For it pleased " the Father that in him should all ful" nefs dwell." In which scripture... | |
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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. 
