Bible Cross References
That which
1 John 2:13
I write to you, fathers, because you know him who has existed from the beginning. I write to you, young people, because you have defeated the Evil One.
Proverbs 8:22-31
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"The LORD created me first of all, the first of his works, long ago.
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I was made in the very beginning, at the first, before the world began.
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I was born before the oceans, when there were no springs of water.
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I was born before the mountains, before the hills were set in place,
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before God made the earth and its fields or even the first handful of soil.
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I was there when he set the sky in place, when he stretched the horizon across the ocean,
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when he placed the clouds in the sky, when he opened the springs of the ocean
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and ordered the waters of the sea to rise no further than he said. I was there when he laid the earth's foundations.
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I was beside him like an architect, I was his daily source of joy, always happy in his presence---
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happy with the world and pleased with the human race.
Isaiah 41:4
Who was it that made this happen? Who has determined the course of history? I, the LORD, was there at the beginning, and I, the LORD, will be there at the end.
Micah 5:2
The LORD says, "Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are one of the smallest towns in Judah, but out of you I will bring a ruler for Israel, whose family line goes back to ancient times."
John 1:1
In the beginning the Word already existed; the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:2-18
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From the very beginning the Word was with God.
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Through him God made all things; not one thing in all creation was made without him.
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The Word was the source of life, and this life brought light to people.
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The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has never put it out.
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God sent his messenger, a man named John,
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who came to tell people about the light, so that all should hear the message and believe.
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He himself was not the light; he came to tell about the light.
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This was the real light---the light that comes into the world and shines on all people.
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The Word was in the world, and though God made the world through him, yet the world did not recognize him.
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He came to his own country, but his own people did not receive him.
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Some, however, did receive him and believed in him; so he gave them the right to become God's children.
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They did not become God's children by natural means, that is, by being born as the children of a human father; God himself was their Father.
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The Word became a human being and, full of grace and truth, lived among us. We saw his glory, the glory which he received as the Father's only Son.
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John spoke about him. He cried out, "This is the one I was talking about when I said, 'He comes after me, but he is greater than I am, because he existed before I was born.' "
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Out of the fullness of his grace he has blessed us all, giving us one blessing after another.
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God gave the Law through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
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No one has ever seen God. The only Son, who is the same as God and is at the Father's side, he has made him known.
John 8:58
"I am telling you the truth," Jesus replied. "Before Abraham was born, 'I Am'."
Revelation 1:8
"I am the first and the last," says the Lord God Almighty, who is, who was, and who is to come.
Revelation 1:11
It said, "Write down what you see, and send the book to the churches in these seven cities: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea."
Revelation 1:17
When I saw him, I fell down at his feet like a dead man. He placed his right hand on me and said, "Don't be afraid! I am the first and the last.
Revelation 1:18
I am the living one! I was dead, but now I am alive forever and ever. I have authority over death and the world of the dead.
Revelation 2:8
"To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: "This is the message from the one who is the first and the last, who died and lived again.
which we have heard
1 John 4:14
And we have seen and tell others that the Father sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.
Luke 1:2
They wrote what we have been told by those who saw these things from the beginning and who proclaimed the message.
John 1:14
The Word became a human being and, full of grace and truth, lived among us. We saw his glory, the glory which he received as the Father's only Son.
Acts 1:3
For forty days after his death he appeared to them many times in ways that proved beyond doubt that he was alive. They saw him, and he talked with them about the Kingdom of God.
Acts 4:20
For we cannot stop speaking of what we ourselves have seen and heard."
2 Peter 1:16-18
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We have not depended on made-up stories in making known to you the mighty coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. With our own eyes we saw his greatness.
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We were there when he was given honor and glory by God the Father, when the voice came to him from the Supreme Glory, saying, "This is my own dear Son, with whom I am pleased!"
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We ourselves heard this voice coming from heaven, when we were with him on the holy mountain.
and our
Luke 24:39
Look at my hands and my feet, and see that it is I myself. Feel me, and you will know, for a ghost doesn't have flesh and bones, as you can see I have."
John 20:27
Then he said to Thomas, "Put your finger here, and look at my hands; then reach out your hand and put it in my side. Stop your doubting, and believe!"
the Word
1 John 5:7
There are three witnesses:
John 1:14
The Word became a human being and, full of grace and truth, lived among us. We saw his glory, the glory which he received as the Father's only Son.
John 5:26
Just as the Father is himself the source of life, in the same way he has made his Son to be the source of life.
Revelation 19:13
The robe he wore was covered with blood. His name is "The Word of God."