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Colossians 1:17-19
New International Reader's Version
Colossians 1:17-19
New International Reader's Version
17 Before anything was created, he was already there. He holds everything together. 18 And he is the head of the body, which is the church. He is the beginning. He is the first to be raised from the dead. That happened so that he would be far above everything. 19 God was pleased to have his whole nature living in Christ.
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