16 For everything was created by him, 1:16 Gn 1:1; Mk 13:19
in heaven and on earth,
the visible and the invisible,
whether thrones or dominions
or rulers or authorities —
all things have been created through him and for him. 1:16 Jn 1:3; Rm 11:36; 1Co 8:6; Eph 1:10,21