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John 1:1-2
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John 1:1-2
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The Deity of Jesus Christ
1 In the beginning [before all time] was the Word ([a]Christ), and the Word was with God, and [b]the Word was God Himself.(A) 2 He was [continually existing] in the beginning [co-eternally] with God.
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- John 1:1 In John the Apostle’s vision (Rev 19), he sees Christ returning as Warrior-Messiah-King, and “...His name is called The Word of God...and LORD OF LORDS.” (Rev 19:13, 16).
- John 1:1 In this phrase, “God” appears first in the Greek word order, emphasizing the fact that “the Word” (Christ) was God—so “God Himself.”
John 1:1-2
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John 1:1-2
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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) 2 He was with God in the beginning.(D)
John 1:1-2
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John 1:1-2
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1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
2 The same was in the beginning with God.
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John 1:10
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John 1:10
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10 He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and (A)the world did not know Him.
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John 1:10
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John 1:10
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10 He was in the world, and (A)the world came into being through Him, and yet the world did not [a]know Him.
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- John 1:10 Or acknowledge
John 1:10
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John 1:10
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10 He (Christ) was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him.
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John 1:10
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John 1:10
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10 He was in the world, and though the world was made through him,(A) the world did not recognize him.
John 1:10
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John 1:10
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10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
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Hebrews 1:1-3
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Hebrews 1:1-3
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God’s Supreme Revelation(A)
1 God, who [a]at various times and (B)in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the [b]worlds; 3 (C)who being the brightness of His glory and the express (D)image of His person, and (E)upholding all things by the word of His power, (F)when He had [c]by Himself [d]purged [e]our sins, (G)sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
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- Hebrews 1:1 Or in many portions
- Hebrews 1:2 Or ages, Gr. aiones, aeons
- Hebrews 1:3 NU omits by Himself
- Hebrews 1:3 cleansed
- Hebrews 1:3 NU omits our
Hebrews 1:1-3
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Hebrews 1:1-3
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God’s Final Word in His Son
1 God, after He (A)spoke long ago to the fathers in (B)the prophets in many portions and (C)in many ways, 2 [a](D)in these last days (E)has spoken to us [b]in His (F)Son, whom He appointed (G)heir of all things, (H)through whom He also made the [c](I)world. 3 [d]And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact (J)representation of His nature, and [e](K)upholds all things by [f]the word of His power. When He had made (L)purification of sins, He (M)sat down at the right hand of the (N)Majesty on high,
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- Hebrews 1:2 Or at the end of these days
- Hebrews 1:2 Or in the person of a Son; lit in Son
- Hebrews 1:2 Lit ages
- Hebrews 1:3 Lit Who being
- Hebrews 1:3 Lit upholding
- Hebrews 1:3 Or His word of power
Hebrews 1:1-3
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Hebrews 1:1-3
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God’s Final Word in His Son
1 God, having spoken to the fathers long ago in [the voices and writings of] the prophets in many separate revelations [each of which set forth a portion of the truth], and in many ways, 2 has in these last days spoken [with finality] to us in [the person of One who is by His character and nature] His Son [namely Jesus], whom He appointed heir and lawful owner of all things, through whom also He created the universe [that is, the universe as a space-time-matter continuum]. 3 The Son is the radiance and only expression of the glory of [our awesome] God [reflecting God’s [a]Shekinah glory, the Light-being, the brilliant light of the divine], and the exact representation and perfect imprint of His [Father’s] essence, and upholding and maintaining and propelling all things [the entire physical and spiritual universe] by His powerful word [carrying the universe along to its predetermined goal]. When He [Himself and no other] had [by offering Himself on the cross as a sacrifice for sin] accomplished purification from sins and established our freedom from guilt, He sat down [revealing His completed work] at the right hand of the Majesty on high [revealing His Divine authority],
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- Hebrews 1:3 The word “Shekinah” does not appear in Scripture, but has been used by both Christians and Jews to describe the visible divine Presence of God, in such things as the burning bush, the cloud and the pillar of fire that led the Hebrews in the wilderness, and the Presence of God that rested between the cherubim over the mercy seat of the ark.
Hebrews 1:1-3
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Hebrews 1:1-3
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God’s Final Word: His Son
1 In the past God spoke(A) to our ancestors through the prophets(B) at many times and in various ways,(C) 2 but in these last days(D) he has spoken to us by his Son,(E) whom he appointed heir(F) of all things, and through whom(G) also he made the universe.(H) 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory(I) and the exact representation of his being,(J) sustaining all things(K) by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins,(L) he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.(M)
Hebrews 1:1-3
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Hebrews 1:1-3
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1 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;
3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high:
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Hebrews 11:3
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Hebrews 11:3
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3 By faith we understand that (A)the [a]worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.
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- Hebrews 11:3 Or ages, Gr. aiones, aeons
Hebrews 11:3
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Hebrews 11:3
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3 By faith we understand that the [a](A)world has been created (B)by the word of God so that what is seen (C)has not been made out of things that are visible.
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- Hebrews 11:3 Or worlds were; lit ages
Hebrews 11:3
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Hebrews 11:3
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3 By faith [that is, with an inherent trust and enduring confidence in the power, wisdom and goodness of God] we understand that the worlds (universe, ages) were framed and created [formed, put in order, and equipped for their intended purpose] by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things which are visible.
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Hebrews 11:3
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Hebrews 11:3
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3 By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command,(A) so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
Hebrews 11:3
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Hebrews 11:3
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3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
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John 17:5
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John 17:5
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5 And now, O Father, glorify Me together [a]with Yourself, with the glory (A)which I had with You before the world was.
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- John 17:5 Lit. alongside
John 17:5
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John 17:5
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5 And now You, Father, (A)glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had (B)with You before the world existed.
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John 17:5
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John 17:5
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5 Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory and majesty that I had with You before the world existed.
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John 17:5
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John 17:5
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John 17:5
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John 17:5
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5 And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
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