John 1:12-13 (WEL) As many as did receive him, he gave them the right to be the children of God, that is, to those who believe in his name. 13 Who were not born from blood, from the will of the flesh, or from the will of a male, but from God. V12 As…
John 1:9-11 (WEL) The true light enlightening all people was coming into the world. 10 He was in the world. The world was made by him, yet the world didn’t know him. 11 He came to his own, and his own didn’t receive him. V9 The true light enlightening all people was coming into…
John 1:6-8 (WEL) There was a man sent by God whose name was John. 7 He came as a witness, to testify about the Light so that all would believe through him. 8 He himself was not the Light but that he might testify about the Light. V6 There was a man sent by…
John 1:4-5 (WEL) In him was life, and the life was the light for people. 5 The light keeps on shining in the darkness, and the darkness can’t overcome it. V4 In him was life, and the life was the light for people. In him was life does not mean Jesus began living. It…
John 1:2-3 (WEL) He was in the beginning with God. 3 Everything was made through him, and without him nothing was made that was made. V2 He was in the beginning with God. He is the Word, that is, Jesus Christ, God the Son. The beginning refers to Genesis chapter 1, for the Bible…
John 1:1 (WEL) In the beginning was the Word. The Word was with God, and the Word was God. Book Summary: The author is John the Apostle. It was written in Ephesus, most likely. The date is approximately 85-95 AD. In my opinion, the Gospel was written 1) to add information that the Gospels…
Ephesians 3:20-21 (WEL) Now to him who is able to do much more than all we ask or think, according to the power that works in us. 21 The glory be to him in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, forever and ever. Amen V20 Now to him who is able to…
Ephesians 3:14-19 (WEL) For this reason, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15 Of whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, 16 That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner being,…
Ephesians 3:10-13 (WEL) So that, through the church, the many facets of God’s wisdom might be made known to the rulers and powers in heavenly places. 11 According to the eternal purpose which he effected through Christ Jesus our Lord. 12 In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in him.…
Ephesians 3:5-9 (WEL) Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit, 6 That the Gentiles are fellow heirs, of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ through the Gospel. 7 For which,…