And again, when he brings (A)the firstborn into the world, he says,

(B)“Let all God's angels worship him.”

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43 (A)“Rejoice with him, O heavens;[a]
    bow down to him, all gods,[b]
for he (B)avenges the blood of his children[c]
    and takes vengeance on his adversaries.
He repays those who hate him[d]
    and cleanses[e] his people's land.”[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:43 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text Rejoice his people, O nations
  2. Deuteronomy 32:43 Masoretic Text lacks bow down to him, all gods
  3. Deuteronomy 32:43 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text servants
  4. Deuteronomy 32:43 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text lacks He repays those who hate him
  5. Deuteronomy 32:43 Or atones for
  6. Deuteronomy 32:43 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew his land his people

18 And (A)he is the head of the body, the church. He is (B)the beginning, (C)the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.

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The Preeminence of Christ

15 (A)He is the image of (B)the invisible God, (C)the firstborn of all creation.

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All worshipers of images are (A)put to shame,
    who make their boast in (B)worthless idols;
    (C)worship him, all you gods!

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22 who has gone into heaven and (A)is at the right hand of God, (B)with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him.

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14 And (A)the Word (B)became flesh and (C)dwelt among us, (D)and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son[a] from the Father, full of (E)grace and (F)truth.

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:14 Or only One, or unique One

29 For those whom he (A)foreknew he also (B)predestined (C)to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be (D)the firstborn among many brothers.

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and from Jesus Christ (A)the faithful witness, (B)the firstborn of the dead, and (C)the ruler of kings on earth.

To (D)him who loves us and (E)has freed us from our sins by his blood

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And they sang (A)a new song, saying,

“Worthy are you to take the scroll
    and to open its seals,
for (B)you were slain, and by your blood (C)you ransomed people for God
    from (D)every tribe and language and people and nation,
10 and you have made them (E)a kingdom and priests to our God,
    and they shall reign on the earth.”

11 Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering (F)myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands, 12 saying with a loud voice,

(G)“Worthy is the Lamb who was slain,
to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might
and honor and glory and blessing!”

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In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that (A)God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.

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24 When there were no (A)depths I was (B)brought forth,
    when there were no springs abounding with water.
25 Before the mountains (C)had been shaped,
    (D)before the hills, I was brought forth,

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For God So Loved the World

16 “For (A)God so loved (B)the world,[a] (C)that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not (D)perish but have eternal life.

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Footnotes

  1. John 3:16 Or For this is how God loved the world

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