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John 1:1
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The Eternal Word(A)

1 In the beginning (B)was the Word, and the (C)Word was (D)with God, and the Word was (E)God.

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John 1:1
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1 (A)In the beginning was (B)the Word, and the Word was (C)with God, and (D)the Word was God.

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John 1:1
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The Word Became Flesh

1 In the beginning was the Word,(A) and the Word was with God,(B) and the Word was God.(C)

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John 1:1
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1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

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John 1:4
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4 (A)In Him was life, and (B)the life was the light of men.

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John 1:4
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4 (A)In Him was life, and the life was (B)the Light of mankind.

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John 1:4
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4 In him was life,(A) and that life was the light(B) of all mankind.

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John 1:4
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4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

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John 1:7
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7 This man came for a (A)witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all through him might (B)believe.

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John 1:7
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7 [a]He came [b](A)as a witness, to testify about the Light, (B)so that all might believe through him.

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  1. John 1:7 Lit This one
  2. John 1:7 Lit for testimony
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John 1:7
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7 He came as a witness to testify(A) concerning that light, so that through him all might believe.(B)

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John 1:7
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7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

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John 1:9
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9 (A)That[a] was the true Light which gives light to every man coming into the world.

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  1. John 1:9 Or That was the true Light which, coming into the world, gives light to every man.
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John 1:9
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9 [a]This was (A)the true Light [b]that, coming into the world, enlightens every person.

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  1. John 1:9 I.e., the Word, Christ
  2. John 1:9 Or that enlightens every person coming into the world
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John 1:9
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9 The true light(A) that gives light to everyone(B) was coming into the world.

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John 1:9
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9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

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John 3:15
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15 that whoever (A)believes in Him should [a]not perish but (B)have eternal life.

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  1. John 3:15 NU omits not perish but
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John 3:15
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15 so that everyone who [a]believes will (A)have eternal life in Him.

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  1. John 3:15 Or believes in Him will have eternal life
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John 3:15
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15 that everyone who believes(A) may have eternal life in him.”[a](B)

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  1. John 3:15 Some interpreters end the quotation with verse 21.
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John 3:15
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15 That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

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John 12:36
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36 While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become (A)sons of light.” These things Jesus spoke, and departed, and (B)was hidden from them.

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John 12:36
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36 While you have the Light, (A)believe in the Light, so that you may become (B)sons of Light.”

These things Jesus proclaimed, and He went away and (C)hid Himself from them.

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John 12:36
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36 Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become children of light.”(A) When he had finished speaking, Jesus left and hid himself from them.(B)

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John 12:36
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36 While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.

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John 8:12
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12 Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, (A)“I am the light of the world. He who (B)follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life.”

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John 8:12
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Jesus Is the Light of the World

12 Then Jesus again spoke to them, saying, “(A)I am the Light of the world; (B)the one who follows Me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the Light of life.”

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John 8:12
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Dispute Over Jesus’ Testimony

12 When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am(A) the light of the world.(B) Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”(C)

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John 8:12
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12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

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