Ephesians 5:23
New King James Version
23 For (A)the husband is head of the wife, as also (B)Christ is head of the church; and He is the Savior of the body.
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Ephesians 5:23
New American Standard Bible
23 For (A)the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the (B)head of the church, He Himself (C)being the Savior of the body.
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Ephesians 5:23
Amplified Bible
23 For the husband is head of the wife, as Christ is head of the church, Himself being the Savior of the body.
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Ephesians 5:23
New International Version
23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church,(A) his body, of which he is the Savior.
Colossians 1:18
New King James Version
18 And (A)He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, (B)the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.
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Colossians 1:18
New American Standard Bible
18 He is also the (A)head of (B)the body, the church; and He is (C)the beginning, (D)the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything.
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Colossians 1:18
Amplified Bible
18 He is also the head [the life-source and leader] of the body, the [a]church; and He is the beginning, [b]the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will occupy the first place [He will stand supreme and be preeminent] in everything.(A)
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- Colossians 1:18 This refers to the entire body of born-again believers (whether past, present, or future), not a local congregation.
- Colossians 1:18 Christ is the first to be resurrected with an incorruptible, immortal body. Others who were raised had to die again.
Colossians 1:18
New International Version
18 And he is the head(A) of the body, the church;(B) he is the beginning and the firstborn(C) from among the dead,(D) so that in everything he might have the supremacy.
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