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| | |In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. | | |In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. |
| − | | | + | |In the beginning was Truth, and the Truth was with God, and the Truth was God. |
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| | |The same was in the beginning with God. | | |The same was in the beginning with God. |
| − | | | + | |All this was in the beginning, with God. |
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| | |All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. | | |All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. |
| − | | | + | |All things were made by Him; no thing was made without Him. |
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| | |In him was life; and the life was the light of men. | | |In him was life; and the life was the light of men. |
| − | | | + | |He was the source of life, which is the light of men. |
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| | |And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. | | |And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. |
| − | | | + | |And the light shined in the darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it. |
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| | |There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. | | |There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. |
| − | | | + | |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. | | |The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. |
| − | | | + | |He (John) came as a witness, to bear witness to the Light, so that all mean might believe because of him. |
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| | |He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. | | |He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. |
| − | | | + | |John was not the Light, but a messenger of the Light. |
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| | |That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. | | |That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. |
| − | | | + | |That was the true Light, which animates every man who comes 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. | | |He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. |
| − | | | + | |He was in the world, and the world was made by Him, but the world did not recognize Him. |
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| − | |And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. | + | |And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace. |
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