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John 1. International Standard Version. The Word and Creation. 1 In the beginning, the Word existed. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He existed in the beginning with God. 3 Through him all things were made, and apart from him nothing was made that has been made. 4 In him was life, and that life brought light to humanity.[a] 5 And ...
Jul 30, 2024 · This verse is part of John’s opening lines, which parallel Genesis 1:1, likely done on purpose to affirm Christ’s deity. The “him” through which all things were made refers to the Living Word, who is Jesus. Here, John makes a powerful declaration: everything was created through Jesus. First and foremost, John 1:3 proves that Jesus was ...
Dec 1, 2021 · Read the Passage. 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 In him was life, and the life was the light of men. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not ...
Dec 24, 2017 · With that, we jump to “the end” (Rev. ch 21 & 22 ). The Revelation concludes with a final vision of the marriage of heaven and earth where an angel shows John a stunning bride that symbolizes the new creation that has come forever to join God and his covenant people. God announces that He's come to live with humanity forever and that He's ...
John 1 serves as a profound introduction to the Gospel of John, presenting the preexistence of Jesus Christ as the Word, His role in creation, and His incarnation as the Light and Life of mankind. Through this chapter, we also explore the testimony of John the Baptist and the calling of the first disciples. Themes.
Jul 30, 2024 · John describes Jesus as pre-existent. Jesus was in the beginning with God means He was already present in Genesis 1:1 when the universe began. He has always existed (John 8:58). The writer of Hebrews applies Psalm 102:25–27 to Jesus: “In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundation of the earth and made the heavens with your hands.
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Sep 8, 2020 · In verse 3 he read, “He [the Word] created everything there is.”. Wait a minute, he thought. That goes against what I believe about creation and the distinctive roles of the members of the Trinity! The confusion only grew as his kids chimed in, “Daddy, that’s not what mine says!” (Their NLT said, “God created all things through him ...