Sunday, March 31, 2024

1 John 1:1 Part 1 of 2

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched--this we proclaim concerning the Word of life.
 
That which was from the beginning, 
John 1:1-2   In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. (see verses 1-5)
Genesis 1:1  In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. (see all chapter 1)
John 8:58  "Very truly I tell you," Jesus answered, "before Abraham was born, I am!" (see verses 48-59)
John 17:5  "And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began." (see verses 1-19)
John 17:24  "Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world." (see verses 20-26)
Revelation 1:8  "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty." (see verses 1-8)
 
which we have heard, which we have see with our eyes, 
Luke 24:48  "You are witnesses of these things." (see verses 36-49)
Acts 1:8  "But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." (see verses 1-11)
Acts 2:32  "God has raised this Jesus to life, and we are all witnesses of it." (see verses 14-41)
Acts 4:20  "As for us, we cannot help speaking about what we have seen and heard." (see verses 1-22)
Acts 5:32  "We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him." (see verses 17-42)
Acts 13:30-31  "But God raised him from the dead, and for many days he was seen by those who traveled with him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now his witnesses to our people." (see verses 13-52)
 
(parentheses are mine)
 
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