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Genesis 1:1
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The Creation of the World

1 In the (A)beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

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John 1:1-4
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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. 4 (F)In him was life,[a] and (G)the life was the light of men.

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  1. John 1:4 Or was not any thing made. That which has been made was life in him
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