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Historical Christian Faith commentaries database, on Col 1:15 (Shepherd of Hermas, Similitude 9)

Shepherd of Hermas, on Col 1:15

Shepherd of Hermas · c. A.D. 160

Col 1:15 · Douay-Rheims

“Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:”

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“The Son of God is older than all His creatures, so that He was a fellow-councillor with the Father in His work of creation: for this reason is He old.”

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