Colossians 1:17 Cross References - Bishops

¹⁷ And he is before all thynges, and in hym all thynges consist

⁸ He rayseth vp the poore out of the dust, and lyfteth vp the beggar from the dounghyll, to set them among princes, and to make them inherite the seate of glory: For the pyllers of the earth are the lordes, and he hath set the worlde vpon them

³ The earth wasteth and all the inhabitours therof: I haue vpholded the pyllours of it. Selah

²² The Lorde him selfe had me in possession in the beginning of his wayes, or euer he began his workes aforetime ²³ I haue ben ordayned from euerlasting, and from the beginning or euer the earth was made

¹¹ I am, euen I am the only Lord, and beside me there is no sauiour ¹² I gaue warning, I made whole, I taught you when there was no straunge god among you: and this recorde must ye beare me your selues, saith the Lorde, that I am God ¹³ And euen he am I who was from the beginning, and there is none that can take any thing out of my hande: I do the worke, and who shalbe able to let it

⁶ Thus hath the Lorde spoken, euen the kyng of Israel, and his redeemer the Lorde of hoastes: I am the first and the last, and besides me there is no God

² And thou Bethlehem Ephrata art little among the thousandes of Iuda, out of thee shal he come foorth vnto me which shalbe the gouernour in Israel, whose out going hath ben from the beginning, and from euerlasting

¹ In the begynnyng was the worde, & the worde was with God: and that worde was God ² The same was in the begynnyng with God ³ All thynges were made by it: and without it, was made nothyng that was made

¹⁷ And Iesus aunswered them: My father worketh hitherto, and I worke ¹⁸ Therfore the Iewes sought the more to kyll him, not only because he had broken the Sabboth, but sayde also, that God was his father, and made himselfe equall with God

⁵⁸ Iesus sayde vnto them: Ueryly, veryly I saye vnto you, before Abraham was, I am

⁵ And nowe glorifie thou me, O father, with thine owne selfe, with the glory which I had with thee yer the worlde was

²⁸ For in hym we liue, and moue, & haue our beyng, as certaine of your owne poetes sayde: for we are also his offpryng

⁶ Yet vnto vs is there but one God, [which is] the father, of whom are all thinges, and we in him, and one Lorde Iesus Christe, by whom are al thinges, and we by him

¹⁵ Who is the image of the inuisible God, the first borne of all creatures

³ Who beyng the bryghtnesse of the glorie, and the very image of his substaunce, vpholdyng all thynges with the worde of his power, hauing by him selfe pourged our sinnes, hath syt on the ryght hande of the maiestie on hye

⁸ Iesus Christe yesterday and to day, and the same for euer

⁸ I am Alpha and Omega, the begynnyng and the endyng, sayth the Lorde almyghtie, which is, and which was, and which is to come

¹¹ Saying: I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: That thou seest, write in a booke, and sende it vnto the seuen Churches which are in Asia, vnto Ephesus, and vnto Smyrna, and vnto Pergamos, and vnto Thyatira, and vnto Sardis, and vnto Philadelphia, and vnto Laodicea

¹⁷ And when I sawe hym, I fell at his feete euen as dead: And he layde his ryght hande vpon me, saying vnto me, feare not, I am the first and the last

⁸ And vnto the Angel of the Churche of Smyrna, write: These thynges sayth he that is first and the last, which was dead, and is alyue