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beginning with God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing came into being that has come into being. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And the Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overtake it. <p class="hdg">The Witness of John the Baptist</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>There was a man having been sent from God, whose name was <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>John. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>He came <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>as a witness, to bear witness about the Light, so that all might believe through him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>He was not the Light, but <i>he came</i> to bear witness about the Light. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>There was the true Light <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>which, coming into the world, enlightens everyone. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>He came to what was His <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>own, and those who were His own did not receive Him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, <i>even</i> to those who believe in His name, <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>who were <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>born, not of <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. <p class="hdg">The Word Became Flesh</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And the Word became flesh, and <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, glory as of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>John bore witness about Him and cried out, saying, &#8220;This was He of whom I said, &#8216;He who comes after me <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>has been ahead of me, for He existed before me.&#8217;&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For of His fullness <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>we have all received, and grace <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>upon grace. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained <i>Him</i>. <p class="hdg">A Voice in the Wilderness</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And this is the witness of John, when the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>Jews sent to him priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, &#8220;Who are you?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And he confessed and did not deny, but confessed, &#8220;I am not the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>Christ.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And they asked him, &#8220;What then? Are you Elijah?&#8221; And he said, &#8220;I am not.&#8221; &#8220;Are you the Prophet?&#8221; And he answered, &#8220;No.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Therefore, they said to him, &#8220;Who are you, so that we may give an answer to those who sent us? What do you say about yourself?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>He said, &#8220;I am A VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS, &#8216;MAKE STRAIGHT THE WAY OF THE <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>LORD,&#8217; as Isaiah the prophet said.&#8221; <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Now they had been sent from the Pharisees. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And they asked him, and said to him, &#8220;Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>John answered them, saying, &#8220;I baptize with water, <i>but</i> among you stands One whom you do not know. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><i>This One is</i> He who comes after me, of whom I am not worthy to untie the strap of His sandal.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>On the next day, he saw Jesus coming to him and said, &#8220;Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>This is He of whom I said, &#8216;After me comes a man who has been <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>ahead of me, for He existed before me.&#8217; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>I did not know <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>Him, but so that He might be manifested to Israel, I came baptizing with water.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And John bore witness saying, &#8220;I have beheld the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven, and He abided on Him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>And I did not know <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>Him, but He who sent me to baptize with water said to me, &#8216;The One upon whom you see the Spirit descending and abiding on Him, this is the One who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.&#8217; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>And I myself have seen, and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.&#8221; <p class="hdg">Behold, the Lamb of God</p><p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>On the next day, John again was standing <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>with two of his disciples, <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>and he looked at Jesus as He walked, and said, &#8220;Behold, the Lamb of God!&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>And the two disciples heard him speak and followed Jesus. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>And when Jesus turned and noticed them following, He said to them, <span class="red">&#8220;What do you seek?&#8221;</span> They said to Him, &#8220;Rabbi (which translated means Teacher), where are You staying?&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>He said to them, <span class="red">&#8220;Come, and you will see.&#8221;</span> So they came and saw where He was staying; and they stayed with Him that day. It was about the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>tenth hour. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>One of the two who heard John <i>speak</i> and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter&#8217;s brother. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, &#8220;We have found the Messiah&#8221; (which translated means <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>Christ). <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>He brought him to Jesus. When Jesus looked at him, He said, <span class="red">&#8220;You are Simon the son of John; you shall be called Cephas&#8221;</span> (which is translated <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[&#8224;]</a></span>Peter). <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>On the next day, He desired to go into Galilee, and He found Philip. And Jesus said to him, <span class="red">&#8220;Follow Me.&#8221;</span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>Philip found Nathanael and said to him, &#8220;We have found Him of whom Moses in the Law and <i>also</i> the Prophets wrote&#8212;Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>And Nathanael said to him, &#8220;Can any good thing come out of Nazareth?&#8221; Philip said to him, &#8220;Come and see.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him, and said about him, <span class="red">&#8220;Behold, truly an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!&#8221;</span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>Nathanael said to Him, &#8220;From where do You know me?&#8221; Jesus answered and said to him, <span class="red">&#8220;Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.&#8221;</span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>Nathanael answered Him, &#8220;Rabbi, You are the Son of God; You are the King of Israel.&#8221; <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>Jesus answered and said to him, <span class="red">&#8220;Because I said to you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these.&#8221;</span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/john/1-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>And He said to him, <span class="red">&#8220;Truly, truly, I say to you, you will see THE HEAVENS OPENED AND THE ANGELS OF GOD ASCENDING AND DESCENDING on the Son of Man.&#8221;</span><A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">2</span> Lit <i>This one</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Gr <i>Joannes</i>, Heb <i>Johanan</i>; so in John<br><span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>This one</i><br><span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>for testimony</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>That one</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Or <i>which enlightens every person coming into the world</i><br><span class="fnverse">11</span> Or <i>own things</i><br><span class="fnverse">13</span> Or <i>begotten</i><br><span class="fnverse">13</span> Lit <i>bloods</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Or <i>tabernacled</i>, <i>dwelt temporarily</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Or <i>unique</i>, <i>only one of His kind</i><br><span class="fnverse">15</span> Or <i>has a higher rank than</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Lit <i>we all received</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Lit <i>for</i><br><span class="fnverse">19</span> Often refers to Jewish leaders in John&#8217;s gospel<br><span class="fnverse">20</span> Messiah<br><span class="fnverse">23</span> In OT, Yahweh, cf. 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