Colossians 1:15-1:23

The Supremacy of Christ

How well do you know the Jesus of the Bible? Whose authority are you under? This Mother's Day message of 2019 takes a look at Jesus, the image of the unseen God and exact representation of the Father. We live in a culture that is image-driven, that relies on what is seen; but in Christianity we learn to walk very differently, by faith. Join Pastor Lloyd for a better understanding of the Jesus of the Bible.

  1. Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:
  2. For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:
  3. And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
  4. 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.
  5. For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;
  6. And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
  7. And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled
  8. In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
  9. If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;