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

⁵⁸ Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

⁵ And now, Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

⁹ For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might become rich.

⁶ who, existing in the form of God, counted not the being on an equality with God a thing to be grasped,

¹³ I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.