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The Book of John, Chapter 1, Verse 3

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The same was in the beginning with God.
King James Version
All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
American Standard Version
All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.
New English Translation
– children not born by human parents or by human desire or a husband’s decision, but by God.
World English Bible
All things were made through him. Without him was not anything 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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And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.
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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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[That] was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.
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He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
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He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
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But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, [even] to them that believe on his name:
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Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.