#1 • The Logos Prologue (vv. 1–13)
Book of John 1:1, King James Version (1611)
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”
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John Chapter 1 (King James Version)
The Logos Prologue, Light in Darkness, "The Word Was Made Flesh", and the Calling of the First Disciples (John 1:1–51)
★ #1 Key Verse & Primary Citation
John 1:1–5 (KJV) • Traditional Author: John the Evangelist
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.”
Source: King James Version (1611), John 1:1–5 (KJV)
Textual & Historical Context: John Chapter 1 (King James Version) (The Logos Prologue, Light in Darkness, "The Word Was Made Flesh", and the Calling of the First Disciples (John 1:1–51)) stands as one of the foundational chapters of the 1611 Authorized King James Version, preserved across Masoretic Hebrew and Koine Greek manuscript traditions and attributed to John the Evangelist (Apostle & Evangelist).
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#2 • The Logos Prologue (vv. 1–13)
Book of John 1:3–4, King James Version (1611)
“All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life; and the life was the light of men.”
#3 • The Logos Prologue (vv. 1–13)
Book of John 1:5, King James Version (1611)
“And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.”
#4 • The Logos Prologue (vv. 1–13)
Book of John 1:9, King James Version (1611)
“That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.”
#5 • The Logos Prologue (vv. 1–13)
Book of John 1:12, King James Version (1611)
“But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name.”
#6 • The Incarnation & Grace (vv. 14–18)
Book of John 1:14, King James Version (1611)
“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.”
#7 • The Incarnation & Grace (vv. 14–18)
Book of John 1:16–17, King James Version (1611)
“And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.”
#8 • Witness of John the Baptist (vv. 19–51)
Book of John 1:23, King James Version (1611)
“He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias.”
#9 • Witness of John the Baptist (vv. 19–51)
Book of John 1:29, King James Version (1611)
“The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.”