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John 1:16-17 KJV
John · chapter 1 · verses 16–17 · King James Version
16And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. 17For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.John 1:16-17 · King James Version
John 1:16-17 in context
14And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
15John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.
16And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
17For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
18No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
19And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?
Cross references
- Colossians 1:19
- Romans 5:2
- Ephesians 2:5-10
- Ephesians 4:7-13
- Colossians 2:9-10
- Ephesians 3:19
- Ephesians 1:23
- Romans 5:17
- Romans 6:14
- John 14:6
- Romans 5:20-21
- Romans 3:19-26
Key words (Strong's)
- receivedlambanōto take, to take with the hand, lay hold of, any person or thing in order to use it, to…G2983 →
- fulnessplērōmathat which is filled, a ship inasmuch as it is filled with sailors, rowers, and soldiers…G4138 →
- gracecharisgrace, that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness grace of…G5485 →
- givendidōmito give, to give something to someone, of one s own accord to give one something, to his…G1325 →
- MosesmōysēsMoses = "drawing out", the legislator of the Jewish people and in a certain sense the…G3475 →
- truthalētheiaobjectively, what is true in any matter under consideration, truly, in truth, according…G225 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- cameginomaito becomeG1096 →
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