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John 1:7 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him. "
John 1:7
Verse in Context
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5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn’t overcome it.
6 There came a man sent from God, whose name was John.
7 The same came as a witness, that he might testify about the light, that all might believe through him.
8 He was not the light, but was sent that he might testify about the light.
9 The true light that enlightens everyone was coming into the world.
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John 1:1
"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
John 1:2
"The same was in the beginning with God."
John 1:3
"All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made."
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"In him was life, and the life was the light of men."
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