14 The Word(A) became flesh(B) and dwelt[a] among us. We observed his glory,(C) the glory as the one and only(D) Son[b] from the Father, full of grace and truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:14 Or and dwelt in a tent; lit and tabernacled
  2. 1:14 Son is implied from the reference to the Father and from Gk usage.

Instead he emptied himself(A)
by assuming the form of a servant,(B)
taking on the likeness of humanity.(C)
And when he had come as a man,

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This is how you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh(A) is from God,(B)

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20 And we know that the Son of God has come(A) and has given us understanding so that we may know the true one.[a] We are in the true one—that is, in his Son, Jesus Christ.(B) He is the true God and eternal life.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:20 Other mss read the true God

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