a[Luke 24:26; Heb. 2:10]; See ch. 3:18
b[John 12:34]
c1 Cor. 15:20, 23; Col. 1:18; Rev. 1:5
dRom. 1:4
e[Eph. 2:17]
fver. 18; See Luke 2:32
gSee Eph. 1:22, 23
hRev. 3:14
iActs 26:23; 1 Cor. 15:20; Rev. 1:5
jch. 3:14; John 18:37; 1 Tim. 6:13; [ch. 2:13; Ps. 89:37; Isa. 55:4]
kCol. 1:18; [Ps. 89:27; Acts 26:23; 1 Cor. 15:20]
lch. 17:14; 19:16; [Ps. 89:27]
mJohn 13:34; 15:9
n1 Pet. 1:18, 19

Acts 26:23

23 athat the Christ bmust suffer and that, cby being the first dto rise from the dead, ehe would proclaim flight both to our people and to the Gentiles.”

Colossians 1:18

18And ghe is the head of the body, the church. He is hthe beginning, ithe firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.

Revelation of John 1:5

5and from Jesus Christ jthe faithful witness, kthe firstborn of the dead, and lthe ruler of kings on earth.

To mhim who loves us and nhas freed us from our sins by his blood
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