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the beginningthe beginningand the end.and the end.

Christ Jesusis the image

of theinvisible God,the firstborn

of allcreation.

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For in himwere created all things

in heavenand on earth,

the visibleand the invisible,

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WhetherThrones

or dominionsor principalities

or powers;

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all thingsWere

Createdthrough him

Andfor him.

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He is before all things,He is before all things,and in him all things hold together.and in him all things hold together.

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He is the head of the Body,He is the head of the Body,the Church.the Church.

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He isHe isthe beginning,the beginning,the firstbornthe firstborn

from the dead,from the dead,that in all thingsthat in all things

he himselfhe himselfmight bemight be

preeminent.preeminent.

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For in himall the fullness

was pleased to dwell,and through him

to reconcileall thingsfor him,

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making peacemaking peaceby the Bloodby the Bloodof his crossof his cross

through him,through him,whether thosewhether those

on earthon earthor those in heaven.or those in heaven.

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Glory toGlory tothe Father,the Father,

and toand tothe Son,the Son,and toand to

the Holy Spirit:the Holy Spirit:

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as it wasin the beginning,

is now,and will be for

ever.Amen.

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