Thematic Bible




John 1:1 (show verse)

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was fully God.

John 1:2 (show verse)

The Word was with God in the beginning.

John 1:3 (show verse)

All things were created by him, and apart from him not one thing was created that has been created.

John 1:4 (show verse)

In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind.

John 1:5 (show verse)

And the light shines on in the darkness, but the darkness has not mastered it.

John 1:6 (show verse)

A man came, sent from God, whose name was John.

John 1:7 (show verse)

He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that everyone might believe through him.

John 1:8 (show verse)

He himself was not the light, but he came to testify about the light.

John 1:9 (show verse)

The true light, who gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.

John 1:10 (show verse)

He was in the world, and the world was created by him, but the world did not recognize him.

John 1:11 (show verse)

He came to what was his own, but his own people did not receive him.

John 1:12 (show verse)

But to all who have received him -- those who believe in his name -- he has given the right to become God's children

John 1:13 (show verse)

-- children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband's decision, but by God.

John 1:14 (show verse)

Now the Word became flesh and took up residence among us. We saw his glory -- the glory of the one and only, full of grace and truth, who came from the Father.
Christ » Word, the » Name applied to
Christ » Parables of found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Perfection of
Christ » Touched by others » Truth, the
Christ » Glory of » Revealed in the incarnation
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As the only-begotten son of the father
Christ, character of » TRUE
Glory of Christ » In the fulness of his grace and truth
Glory of Christ » As incarnate
Flesh » The son of God (jesus Christ) becoming flesh
Glory » Of God » Exhibited in Christ
Glory » Christ's » Revealed in the incarnation
God, Glory of » Exhibited in Christ
Grace » Christ was full of
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Splendid dress
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Partaking of flesh and blood
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » The one and only son of the father
Jesus Christ » History of » John's testimony concerning him
Jesus Christ » Names of » Only begotten (greek monogenes: one and only, unique) of the father
John the baptist » John the baptist being sent to prepare the way for jesus Christ
Man » Christ » Took on him nature of
Names » Of Christ » Truth
Perfection » Some essential elements of » Christ's perfection
Preciousness of Christ » As the source of all grace
Seven » Editions of the divine law » 4th edition Christ the illustrated edition
Tabernacle » Illustrative » Of Christ
The word of God » Jesus Christ being the word of God
Truth » Adaption of » Christ the
Truth » Christ was full of
Virgin birth » The only begotten son of God
Witness » Who is a witness of the lord
Word » A title of jesus

John 1:15 (show verse)

John testified about him and shouted out, "This one was the one about whom I said, 'He who comes after me is greater than I am, because he existed before me.'"

John 1:16 (show verse)

For we have all received from his fullness one gracious gift after another.

John 1:17 (show verse)

For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came about through Jesus Christ.

John 1:18 (show verse)

No one has ever seen God. The only one, himself God, who is in closest fellowship with the Father, has made God known.

John 1:19 (show verse)

Now this was John's testimony when the Jewish leaders sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?"

John 1:20 (show verse)

He confessed -- he did not deny but confessed -- "I am not the Christ!"

John 1:21 (show verse)

So they asked him, "Then who are you? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not!" "Are you the Prophet?" He answered, "No!"

John 1:22 (show verse)

Then they said to him, "Who are you? Tell us so that we can give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"

John 1:23 (show verse)

John said, "I am the voice of one shouting in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way for the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said."

John 1:24 (show verse)

(Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.)

John 1:25 (show verse)

So they asked John, "Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

John 1:26 (show verse)

John answered them, "I baptize with water. Among you stands one whom you do not recognize,

John 1:27 (show verse)

who is coming after me. I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandal!"

John 1:28 (show verse)

These things happened in Bethany across the Jordan River where John was baptizing.

John 1:29 (show verse)

On the next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

John 1:30 (show verse)

This is the one about whom I said, 'After me comes a man who is greater than I am, because he existed before me.'

John 1:31 (show verse)

I did not recognize him, but I came baptizing with water so that he could be revealed to Israel."

John 1:32 (show verse)

Then John testified, "I saw the Spirit descending like a dove from heaven, and it remained on him.

John 1:33 (show verse)

And I did not recognize him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining -- this is the one who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'

John 1:34 (show verse)

I have both seen and testified that this man is the Chosen One of God."

John 1:35 (show verse)

Again the next day John was standing there with two of his disciples.

John 1:36 (show verse)

Gazing at Jesus as he walked by, he said, "Look, the Lamb of God!"

John 1:37 (show verse)

When John's two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.

John 1:38 (show verse)

Jesus turned around and saw them following and said to them, "What do you want?" So they said to him, "Rabbi" (which is translated Teacher), "where are you staying?"

John 1:39 (show verse)

Jesus answered, "Come and you will see." So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. Now it was about four o'clock in the afternoon.

John 1:40 (show verse)

Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two disciples who heard what John said and followed Jesus.

John 1:41 (show verse)

He first found his own brother Simon and told him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is translated Christ).

John 1:42 (show verse)

Andrew brought Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, "You are Simon, the son of John. You will be called Cephas" (which is translated Peter).

John 1:43 (show verse)

On the next day Jesus wanted to set out for Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, "Follow me."

John 1:44 (show verse)

(Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the town of Andrew and Peter.)

John 1:45 (show verse)

Philip found Nathanael and told him, "We have found the one Moses wrote about in the law, and the prophets also wrote about -- Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph."

John 1:46 (show verse)

Nathanael replied, "Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" Philip replied, "Come and see."

John 1:47 (show verse)

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and exclaimed, "Look, a true Israelite in whom there is no deceit!"

John 1:48 (show verse)

Nathanael asked him, "How do you know me?" Jesus replied, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."

John 1:49 (show verse)

Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God; you are the king of Israel!"

John 1:50 (show verse)

Jesus said to him, "Because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree, do you believe? You will see greater things than these."

John 1:51 (show verse)

He continued, "I tell all of you the solemn truth -- you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man."