Colossians 1:15
The Preeminence of Christ
15 iHe is the image of jthe invisible God, kthe firstborn of all creation.
Colossians 1:18
18 And rhe is the head of the body, the church. He is sthe beginning, tthe firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.
Revelation 21:6
6 And he said to me, n“It is done! oI am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. pTo the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment.
Revelation 22:13
13 yI am the Alpha and the Omega, zthe first and the last, athe beginning and the end.”
Proverbs 8:22
22 s“The Lord tpossessed1 me at the beginning of his work,2
the first of his acts uof old.