rsv Colossians:1:15-17
rsv@Colossians:1:15 @ He is the image of the invisible God, the first-born of all creation;
rsv@Colossians:1:16 @ for in him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or authorities--all things were created through him and for him.
rsv@Colossians:1:17 @ He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.