Colossians 1:16

16For by
That is,  by means of; or in
him all things were created, bin heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether cthrones or ddominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created ethrough him and for him.

2 Timothy 1:9

9 fwho saved us and gcalled us to
Or with
a holy calling, inot because of our works but because of jhis own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus kbefore the ages began,
Greek before times eternal

Titus 1:2-3

2 min hope of eternal life, which God, nwho never lies, opromised pbefore the ages began
Greek before times eternal
3and rat the proper time manifested in his word sthrough the preaching twith which I have been entrusted uby the command of God our Savior;

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