John 1:3
All things came into being through Him, and apart from Him nothing that exists came into being.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
In Context
2He was in the beginning with God.
4In Him was Life, and that Life was the Light of men.
Cross References
John 1:10He was in the world, and the world came into existence through Him, and the world did not recognize Him.
1 Corinthians 8:6yet *we* have but one God, the Father, who is the source of all things and for whose service we exist, and but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom we and all things exist.
Colossians 1:16For in Him was created the universe of things in heaven and on earth, things seen and things unseen, thrones, dominions, princedoms, powers--all were created, and exist through and for Him.
Matthew Henry on John 1:2-6
John It is not material to enquire when and where this gospel was written; we are sure that it was given by inspiration of God to John, the brother of James, one of the twelve apostles, distinguished by the honourable character of that disciple whom Jesus loved, one of the first three of the worthies of the Son of David, whom he took to be the witnesses of his retirements, particularly of his transfiguration and his agony. The ancients tell us that John lived longest of all the twelve apostles, and was the only… Read the whole commentary →