Colossians 1:18
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.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Colossians 1:18
…ss. Every believer is called to participate in the Body. Scriptures to revisit Acts 2:42; Colossians 1:18; 1 Corinthians 1:12-13; 1 Peter 2:5, 9; Ephesians 4:12; 1 Corinthians 10:17. Reflection 1…
- The Master’s Indwelling ·
Christ Our Life cites Colossians 1:18
…ss. But the second time, He was born from the grave; He is the "firstborn from the dead." Colossians 1:18. Because He gave up the life that He had by His first birth, God gave him the life of the…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites Colossians 1:18
…words to the Colossians became fundamental: Christ “is the head of the body, the church” (Colossians 1:18, ASV). If Christ is Head, then every question of church order must finally be asked in Hi…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Church and the Body of Christ cites Colossians 1:18
… the whole. Christ the Head Colossians says Christ “is the head of the body, the church” (Colossians 1:18, ASV). Nee took headship practically. The church must receive direction from Christ rathe…
- Watchman Nee ·
Appendix a: Twenty-Five Core Teachings of Watchman Nee cites Colossians 1:18
…h vision ultimately rests on Christ's headship. “He is the head of the body, the church” (Colossians 1:18, ASV). Human leaders possess derivative responsibility, never absolute ownership. Elders …