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John 1:6 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“There was a man sent from God, whose name {was} John.”

John 1:6

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In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

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And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. {comprehended: or, did not admit, or, receive}

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There was a man sent from God, whose name {was} John.

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The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all {men} through him might believe.

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He was not that Light, but {was sent} to bear witness of that Light.

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