(A)In the beginning was (B)the Word, and the Word was (C)with God, and (D)the Word was God. [a]He was in the beginning with God. (E)All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him [b]not even one thing came into being that has come into being. (F)In Him was life, and the life was (G)the Light of mankind.

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  1. John 1:2 Lit This one
  2. John 1:3 One early ms nothing came into

The Word Became Flesh

In the beginning was the Word,(A) and the Word was with God,(B) and the Word was God.(C) He was with God in the beginning.(D) Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.(E) In him was life,(F) and that life was the light(G) of all mankind.

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11 He came to His [a]own, and His own people did not [b]accept Him. 12 But [c]as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become (A)children of God, (B)to those who [d]believe in His name, 13 (C)who were [e]born, not of [f]blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of a man, but of God.

The Word Made Flesh

14 And (D)the Word (E)became flesh, and (F)dwelt among us; and (G)we saw His glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of (H)grace and (I)truth.

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  1. John 1:11 Or own things, possessions, domain
  2. John 1:11 Or receive
  3. John 1:12 Or all who received
  4. John 1:12 Or trust in
  5. John 1:13 Or fathered
  6. John 1:13 Lit bloods

11 He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.(A) 12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed(B) in his name,(C) he gave the right to become children of God(D) 13 children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God.(E)

14 The Word became flesh(F) and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory,(G) the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace(H) and truth.(I)

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