SCRIPTURE
John 1:1–12
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- 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
- 1:2
He was with God in the beginning.
- 1:3
Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made.
- 1:4
In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.
- 1:5
The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
- 1:6
There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.
- 1:7
He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
- 1:8
He himself was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
- 1:9
The true Light who gives light to every man was coming into the world.
- 1:10
He was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him.
- 1:11
He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.
- 1:12
But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—