Colossians 1:16

His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, who, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high,

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love,

This is what Yahweh who made you, and formed you from the womb, who will help you says: “Don’t be afraid, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience.

Jesus said to him, “Have I been with you such a long time, and do you not know me, Philip? He who has seen me has seen the Father. How do you say, ‘Show us the Father?’

For of him, and through him, and to him are all things. To him be the glory for ever! Amen.

All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.

This is what Yahweh, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, Yahweh of Armies, says: “I am the first, and I am the last; and besides me there is no God.

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

Yahweh says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son, except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father, except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.

to him be the glory in the assembly and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever. Amen.

Therefore let’s also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let’s run with perseverance the race that is set before us,

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

In that day you will say, “Give thanks to Yahweh! Call on his name. Declare his doings among the peoples. Proclaim that his name is exalted!

Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;

He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn’t recognize him.

far above all rule, authority, power, dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come.

Therefore he says, “When he ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to people.”

He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.

“Worthy are you, our Lord and God, the Holy One, to receive the glory, the honor, and the power, for you created all things, and because of your desire they existed, and were created!”

By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.

I will also appoint him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

Didn’t the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?”

What if God, willing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,

to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens and the things on the earth, in him.

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

After these things I heard something like a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation, power, and glory belong to our God;

God said, “Let’s make man in our image, after our likeness. Let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

The heavens are yours. The earth also is yours, the world and its fullness. You have founded them.

God Yahweh, he who created the heavens and stretched them out, he who spread out the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to its people and spirit to those who walk in it, says:

I have sworn by myself. The word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and will not be revoked, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.

“Ah Lord Yahweh! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for you.

and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and God’s Kingdom is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News.”

So then the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ,

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,

but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house. We are his house, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.

Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,

who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in this last age for your sake,

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

“To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: “The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of God’s creation, says these things:

Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house.

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”

But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and seize his inheritance.’

But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, “I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God, and was going to God,

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For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

and to know Christ’s love which surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.

and, “a stumbling stone and a rock of offense.” For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.

Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty! For all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all.

For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

Yahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them; who keeps truth forever;

“Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, who is enthroned among the cherubim, you are the God, even you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.

‘I have made the earth, the men, and the animals that are on the surface of the earth by my great power and by my outstretched arm. I give it to whom it seems right to me.

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power.

Having stripped the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue,

When he established the heavens, I was there. When he set a circle on the surface of the deep,

God has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens.

But Jesus answered them, “My Father is still working, so I am working, too.”

Jesus therefore answered them, “Most certainly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing of himself, but what he sees the Father doing. For whatever things he does, these the Son also does likewise.

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

and through him to reconcile all things to himself by him, whether things on the earth or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.

and to give relief to you who are afflicted with us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels in flaming fire,

who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.

Know therefore today, and take it to heart, that Yahweh himself is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath. There is no one else.

the people which I formed for myself, that they might declare my praise.

For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

to the intent that now through the assembly the manifold wisdom of God might be made known to the principalities and the powers in the heavenly places,

that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,