(A)In Him was life, and (B)the life was the light of men. And (C)the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not [a]comprehend it.

John’s Witness: The True Light

There was a (D)man sent from God, whose name was John. This man came for a (E)witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all through him might (F)believe. He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that (G)Light. (H)That[b] was the true Light which gives light to every man coming into the world.

10 He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and (I)the world did not know Him.

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:5 Or overcome
  2. John 1:9 Or That was the true Light which, coming into the world, gives light to every man.

19 And this is the condemnation, (A)that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

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35 Then Jesus said to them, “A little while longer (A)the light is with you. (B)Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you; (C)he who walks in darkness does not know where he is going. 36 While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become (D)sons of light.” These things Jesus spoke, and departed, and (E)was hidden from them.

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