^{18 Ref} And he is the head of the body, the church: the starting point of all things, the first to come again from the dead; so that in all things he might have the chief place.

^{19 Ref} For God in full measure was pleased to be in him;

^{20 Ref} Through him uniting all things with himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, uniting all things which are on earth or in heaven.