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Colossians 1:13-15
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Colossians 1:13-15
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
13 Who delivered[a] us out of the authority[b] of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son of [c] His love, 14 in Whom we have the redemption, the forgiveness of sins—
The Son Is The Preeminent Head of All Creation, Because He Created All Things
15 ... Who is the image[d] of the invisible God, the firstborn[e] of [f] all creation[g],
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- Colossians 1:13 Or, rescued.
- Colossians 1:13 Or, jurisdiction, dominion.
- Colossians 1:13 That is, the Son who is the object of His Love, and thus, His beloved Son.
- Colossians 1:15 Or, likeness, form. That is, the visible expression; or, the personal eternal likeness.
- Colossians 1:15 That is, the one having first status, holding first place; the preeminent one.
- Colossians 1:15 That is, before; or, in-relation-to.
- Colossians 1:15 Or, every created thing.
Colossians 1:13-15
New International Version
Colossians 1:13-15
New International Version
13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness(A) and brought us into the kingdom(B) of the Son he loves,(C) 14 in whom we have redemption,(D) the forgiveness of sins.(E)
The Supremacy of the Son of God
15 The Son is the image(F) of the invisible God,(G) the firstborn(H) over all creation.
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