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  1. Jan 25, 2016 · The Preeminence Of Christ (Colossians 1:15-19) “He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for him.

  2. PREEMINENCE. pre-em'-i-nens: Superiority, especially in noble or excellent qualities. The word stands for: (1) mothar, "what is over and above," "excellence"; "Man hath no preeminence above the beasts" (Ecclesiastes 3:19); (2) proteuo, "to be first"; "That in all things he (= Christ) might have the preeminence" (Colossians 1:18); (3) ho philoproteuon, is translated "who loveth to have the ...

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  4. The Preeminence of Christ. 15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. 16 For by[ a] him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. 17 And he is before all things, and in him all ...

  5. Jesus reflects all that God is. He is omniscient, omnipresent, omnipotent, immutable, just, loving, compassionate, holy, etc. God the Father does not have any qualities or abilities that Jesus the Son does not have. Jesus made it clear in John 14:9 what that means –Whoever has seen me has seen the Father.

  6. Nov 29, 2015 · B. Christ is preeminent as the beginning, the firstborn from the dead. Col. 1:18b: “And He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything.” Christ as “the beginning” means that He originated the church. It wasn’t the brilliant idea of the apostles.

  7. A. Preeminent by Virtue of His Deity = “all the fulness dwells in Him”. consistent with “the Father’s good pleasure”. B. Preeminent by Virtue of His Headship over His Body = the Church. “He is also head of the body, the church”. C. Preeminent by Virtue of His Leadership in Resurrection. “He is the beginning, the first-born from ...

  8. The Maturity of Believers (Colossians 1:21–2:3) II. The Preeminence of Christ ( 1:13-20) These verses include some of the most exalting statements about Christ contained in the New Testament. Paul emphasizes the preeminence of Christ, meaning he is superior in who he is and surpassing in all he does. 1:13-14 Jesus is preeminent in his purchase.

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