John 1

Question 1

John 1:1

Answer 1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God

Question 2

John 1:2

Answer 2

He was in the beginning with God.

Question 3

John 1:3

Answer 3

All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.

Question 4

John 1:4

Answer 4

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

Question 5

John 1:5

Answer 5

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

Question 6

John 1:6

Answer 6

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

Question 7

John 1:7

Answer 7

He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him.

Question 8

John 1:8

Answer 8

He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light.

Question 9

John 1:9

Answer 9

The true light, which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world.

Question 10

John 1:10

Answer 10

He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him.

Question 11

John 1:11

Answer 11

He came to his own, but his own people did not receive him.

Question 12

John 1:12

Answer 12

But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

Question 13

John 1:13

Answer 13

who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God.

Question 14

John 1:14

Answer 14

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

Question 15

John 1:15

Answer 15

(John bore witness about him, and cried out, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me ranks before me, because he was before me.’”)

Question 16

John 1:16

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For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.

Question 17

John 1:17

Answer 17

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

Question 18

John 1:18

Answer 18

No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known.

Question 19

John 1:19

Answer 19

And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”

Question 20

John 1:20

Answer 20

He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.”

Question 21

John 1:21

Answer 21

And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

Question 22

John 1:22

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So they said to him, “Who are you? We need to give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”

Question 23

John 1:23

Answer 23

He said, “I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as the prophet Isaiah said.”

Question 24

John 1:24

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(Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.)

Question 25

John 1:25

Answer 25

They asked him, “Then why are you baptizing, if you are neither the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”

Question 26

John 1:26

Answer 26

John answered them, “I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know,

Question 27

John 1:27

Answer 27

even he who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”

Question 28

John 1:28

Answer 28

These things took place in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Question 29

John 1:29

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The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

Question 30

John 1:30

Answer 30

This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who ranks before me, because he was before me.’

Question 31

John 1:31

Answer 31

I myself did not know him, but for this purpose I came baptizing with water, that he might be revealed to Israel.”

Question 32

John 1:32

Answer 32

And John bore witness: “I saw the Spirit descend from heaven like a dove, and it remained on him.

Question 33

John 1:33

Answer 33

I myself did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘He on whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’

Question 34

John 1:34

Answer 34

And I have seen and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.”

Question 35

John 1:35

Answer 35

The next day again John was standing with two of his disciples,

Question 36

John 1:36

Answer 36

and he looked at Jesus as he walked by and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God!”

Question 37

John 1:37

Answer 37

The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.

Question 38

John 1:38

Answer 38

Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, “What are you seeking?” And they said to him, “Rabbi” (which means Teacher), “where are you staying?”

Question 39

John 1:39

Answer 39

He said to them, “Come and you will see.” So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour.[h]

Question 40

John 1:40

Answer 40

One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus[i] was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

Question 41

John 1:41

Answer 41

He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means Christ).

Question 42

John 1:42

Answer 42

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of John. You shall be called Cephas” (which means Peter[j]).

Question 43

John 1:43

Answer 43

The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.”

Question 44

John 1:44

Answer 44

Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

Question 45

John 1:45

Answer 45

Philip found Nathanael and said to him, “We have found him of whom Moses in the Law and also the prophets wrote, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”

Question 46

John 1:46

Answer 46

Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see.”

Question 47

John 1:47

Answer 47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, “Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!”

Question 48

John 1:48

Answer 48

Nathanael said to him, “How do you know me?” Jesus answered him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”

Question 49

John 1:49

Answer 49

Nathanael answered him, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”

Question 50

John 1:50

Answer 50

Jesus answered him, “Because I said to you, ‘I saw you under the fig tree,’ do you believe? You will see greater things than these.”

Question 51

John 1:51

Answer 51

And he said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you,[k] you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”