151Who is the aimage of the binvisibleGod, the cfirstborn of allcreation.16For 1,ain Him allthings were created, bboth in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whethercthronesordominionsorrulersorauthorities—dallthings have been createdthrough Him and for Him.17And He 1,ais beforeallthings,And in Him allthings2holdtogether.18And He is the ahead of bthe body, the church;Who is cthe beginning, dthe firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to havefirstplace in everything.19For in Him 1allathe fullnessof Godbwas pleased to dwell,20And through Him to areconcileallthings to Himself, having madebpeacethroughcthe blood of His cross—through Him—dwhether things on earthor things in 1heaven.