Murdock(i)
16 and by him was created every thing that is in heaven and on earth, all that is seen and all that is unseen, whether thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or sovereignties; every thing was through him, and was created by him:
17 and he was prior to all, and by him every thing exists.
18 And he is the head of the body the church; as he is the head and first-born from among the dead, that he might be the first in all things.