1 John 1:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;

That which

Which we have heard

And our

Luke 24:39

John 20:27

General references

Proverbs 8:23

Mark 4:22

Bible References

That which

I am writing to you, fathers, because you have knowledge of him who was from the first. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the Evil One. I have sent a letter to you, children, because you have knowledge of the Father.

The Lord made me as the start of his way, the first of his works in the past.

Whose purpose and work was it? His who sent out the generations from the start. I the Lord, the first, and with the last, I am he.

And you, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, the least among the families of Judah, out of you one will come to me who is to be ruler in Israel; whose going out has been purposed from time past, from the eternal days.

From the first he was the Word, and the Word was in relation with God and was God.

Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, Before Abraham came into being, I am.

I am the First and the Last, says the Lord God who is and was and is to come, the Ruler of all.

And to the angel of the church in Smyrna say: These things says the first and the last, who was dead and is living:

Which we have heard

And we have seen and give witness that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.

As they were handed down to us by those who saw them from the first and were preachers of the word,

And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.

And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

For it is not possible for us to keep from saying what we have seen and have knowledge of.

For when we gave you news of the power and the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, our teaching was not based on stories put together by art, but we were eye-witnesses of his glory.

And our

See; my hands and my feet: it is I myself; put your hands on me and make certain; for a spirit has not flesh and bones as you see that I have.

Then he said to Thomas, Put out your finger, and see my hands; and put your hand here into my side: and be no longer in doubt but have belief.

General references

From eternal days I was given my place, from the birth of time, before the earth was.

There is nothing covered which will not be seen openly, and nothing has been made secret which will not come to light.