 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead." Col. i. 18. " Who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might have the pre-eminence." Heb. i. 6. ' " And again, when he bringeth in the first-begotten into the world... | |
 | Alexander Murray (Schoolmaster) - 1815 - 564 pages
...thanks to the Father, — who hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son, — he is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead." All things were made, and are upheld by Jesus Christ. — " But|; to us there is but one GOD,... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - 1816 - 510 pages
...his feet." — This agrees well with the subsequent context in the epistle: — " And he is the head of the body, the " church; who is the beginning, the...from the dead; " that in all things he might have the pre-eminence;" — as it does also with Heb. i. 2, 3. where Jesus is spoken of as " HEIR of all... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 298 pages
...by him, and for him : And he is before aU things, and by him all things consist. And he is the head of the body, the Church : who is the beginning, the...firstborn from the dead ; that in all things he might have the preeminence. For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell : And, having made... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1787 - 588 pages
...him, and; for him, and he is before all things, and by him all things consist ; and he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead; that in all [thing's he might have the preeminence. For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell.... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 pages
...body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all." And again, " he is the head of his body, the church, the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence." Thus is the Lord's promise, by his servant Zechariah fulfilled, " behold, the man... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1817 - 384 pages
...by him and for him : and he is before all things, and by him all things consist. And he is the head of the body, the church : who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead." This text is regarded by the supporters of the popular opinions concerning the person of Christ... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 632 pages
...by him, and for him. And he is before all things ; and by him all things consist. And hr is the head of the body, the church ; who is the beginning, the...first-born from the dead; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence. For it pleased the Father, that in him should all fulness dwell. In this passage... | |
 | Sir Charles Abraham Elton - 1818 - 238 pages
...written in the second Psalm, Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee;" and Col. i. 18, "The head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead." And Rev. i. 5, " i\\c first-begotten of the dead." The figure of generation is applied to Christ's... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of Godk. And he is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the...first-born from the dead ; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence1. For to this end Christ both died, and rose and revived, that he might be Lord both... | |
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And he is the head of the body, the church : who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead ; that in all things he might have the pre-eminence. 
