14 The Word(A) became flesh[a](B)
and took up residence[b] among us.
We observed His glory,(C)
the glory as the One and Only(D) Son[c] from the Father,
full of grace and truth.

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:14 The eternally existent Word (vv. 1-2) took on full humanity but without sin; Heb 4:15.
  2. John 1:14 Or and dwelt in a tent; lit and tabernacled; this word occurs only here in John. A related word, referring to the Festival of Tabernacles, occurs only in 7:2; Ex 40:34-38.
  3. John 1:14 Son is implied from the reference to the Father and from Gk usage.

32 You will know the truth,(A) and the truth will set you free.”

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58 Jesus said to them, “I assure you: Before Abraham was, I am.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. John 8:58 I AM is the name God gave Himself at the burning bush; Ex 3:13-14; see note at Jn 8:24.

Jesus told him, “I am(A) the way,(B) the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.

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Another Counselor Promised

15 “If you love Me, you will keep[a] My commands.(A) 16 And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Counselor(B) to be with you forever. 17 He is the Spirit(C) of truth.(D) The world is unable to receive Him because it doesn’t see Him or know Him. But you do know Him, because He remains with you and will be[b] in you.(E) 18 I will not leave you as orphans; I am coming to you.

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Footnotes

  1. John 14:15 Other mss read If you love Me, keep (as a command)
  2. John 14:17 Other mss read and is

12 “I still have many things to tell you, but you can’t bear them now.(A) 13 When the Spirit of truth(B) comes, He will guide you into all the truth.(C) For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak whatever He hears. He will also declare to you what is to come. 14 He will glorify Me, because He will take from what is Mine and declare it to you. 15 Everything the Father(D) has is Mine.(E) This is why I told you that He takes from what is Mine and will declare it to you.(F)

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