The Word Became Flesh

1 ^(A)In the beginning was ^(B)the Word, and ^(C)the Word was with God, and ^(D)the Word was God. ² He was in the beginning with God. ^3 (E)All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.

^56 (A)Your father Abraham ^(B)rejoiced ^(C)that he would see my day. ^(D)He saw it and was glad.” ⁵⁷ So the Jews said to him, “You are not yet fifty years old, and have you seen Abraham?”^{[a] 58} Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, ^(E)I am.”

²⁹ My Father, ^(A)who has given them to me,^{[a] (B)}is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of ^(C)the Father's hand. ^30 (D)I and the Father are one.”

^31 (E)The Jews picked up stones again to stone him.