Mistari Maarufu ya Biblia kutoka St John 1

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But as many as received him, he gave them power to be made the sons of God, to them that believe in his name.

IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we saw his glory, the glory as it were of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

All things were made by him: and without him was made nothing that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light of men.

The next day, John saw Jesus coming to him, and he saith: Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who taketh away the sin of the world.

He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

That was the true light, which enlighteneth every man that cometh into this world.

For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.