John 1:14

And the Word became human, and lived among us, (We saw his glory – the glory of the Only Son sent from the Father), full of love and truth.

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In The King James Version

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

In Context

13For not to natural conception, nor to human instincts, nor to human will did they owe the new life, but to God.

15(John bears witness to him; he cried aloud – for it was he who spoke – “He who is coming after me is now before me, for he was ever first”);

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Cross References

Psalms 2:7I will tell of the Lord’s decree. He said to me: “You are my son, this day I became your father.

Matthew 1:16Jacob of Joseph, the husband of Mary, who was the mother of Jesus, who is called ‘Christ’.

Matthew 17:1Six days later, Jesus took with him Peter, and the brothers James and John, and led them up a high mountain alone.

Luke 2:7and she gave birth to her first child, a son. And because there was no room for them in the inn, she swathed him around and laid him in a manger.

Matthew Henry on John 1:7-15

The Testimony of John Baptist; Christ's Incarnation. 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. 8 He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. 9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. 10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. 11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. 12 But as many as… Read the whole commentary →

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