John 1:9-14
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n The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world.
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He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet o the world did not know him.
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He came to p his own, and q his own people r did not receive him.
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But to all who did receive him, s who believed in his name, t he gave the right u to become v children of God,
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who w were born, x not of blood y nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.
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And z the Word a became flesh and b dwelt among us, c and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of d grace and e truth.
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Isaiah 49:6
He says: "It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth.
1 John 2:8
At the same time, it is a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.
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John 16:3
And they will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.
1 John 3:1
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
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Matthew 21:38
But when the tenants saw the son, they said to themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and have his inheritance.
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John 13:1
Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
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John 5:43
I have come in my Father's name, and you do not receive me. If another comes in his own name, you will receive him.
John 3:11
Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know, and bear witness to what we have seen, but you do not receive our testimony.
John 3:32
He bears witness to what he has seen and heard, yet no one receives his testimony.
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1 John 5:13
I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God that you may know that you have eternal life.
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1 John 5:1
Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father loves whoever has been born of him.
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1 John 3:1
See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
Matthew 5:45
So that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
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Galatians 3:26
For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith.
John 11:52
And not for the nation only, but also to gather into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.
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James 1:18
Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
John 3:3
Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
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1 Peter 1:23
Since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God.
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John 3:6
That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
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John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
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Romans 1:3
Concerning his Son, who was descended from Davi...
Romans 8:3
For God has done what the law, weakened by the ...
Galatians 4:4
But when the fullness of time had come, God sen...
Philippians 2:7 - 8
But made himself nothing, taking the form of a ...
Colossians 1:22
He has now reconciled in his body of flesh by h...
1 Timothy 3:16
Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of god...
Hebrews 2:14
Since therefore the children share in flesh and...
1 John 4:2
By this you know the Spirit of God: every spiri...
2 John 1:7
For many deceivers have gone out into the world...
John 6:51
I am the living bread that came down from heave...
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Revelation 7:15
Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple; and he who sits on the throne will shelter them with his presence.
Revelation 21:3
And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.
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John 2:11
This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him.
Luke 9:32
Now Peter and those who were with him were heavy with sleep, but when they became fully awake they saw his glory and the two men who stood with him.
2 Peter 1:16 - 17
For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
1 John 1:1
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life -
1 John 4:14
And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.
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John 1:7
He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him.
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John 14:6
Jesus said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
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