He is the Head
Colossians 1:15-20
Who is Jesus?
Image of God
Over all creation
Created all things
Over all powers
Existence before creation
Firstborn from the dead
Preeminence of all things
Relation to the Church
Head of the body, the church
Head = thought, mind, control, direction
Head – source of power and control
Head controls the action, movement of the body
Study HEAD
Christ and Church
Husband and wife
Parent and child
Governmental oversight
Elders and church