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JOHN 1:3-4 ouvde. e[n) o] ge,gonen evn {B}
Should the words o] ge,gonen be joined with what goes before or with
what follows? The oldest manuscripts (î66, 75* a* A B) have no
punctuation here, and in...
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Verse John 1:3. _ALL THINGS WERE MADE BY HIM_] That is, by this
Logos. In Genesis 1:1, GOD is said to have created all things: in this
verse, _Christ_ is said to have created all things: the same une...
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ALL THINGS - The universe. The expression cannot be limited to any
part of the universe. It appropriately expresses everything which
exists - all the vast masses of material worlds, and all the animal...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. The Only-begotten, the Eternal Word;
His Glory and His Manifestation
-- Chapter 1:1-2:22
CHAPTER 1
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1. The Word: the Creator, the Life and the Light. (John 1:1 .)...
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THE PROLOGUE: See Introduction.
JOHN 1:1. THE WORD IN RELATION TO GOD AND CREATION. The references to
the language and thought of _Genesis 1_ are clear. At the time of
creation, if the phrase may be...
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AND ALL THINGS WERE MADE BY HIM.
Having affirmed the divine and uncreated nature of the Word, John next
proceeds to tell of his relation to creation. All things, the world
and all it contains, and the...
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THE WORD (John 1:1-18)...
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When the world had its beginning, the Word was already there; and the
Word was with God; and the Word was God. This Word was in the
beginning with God. He was the agent through whom all things were
ma...
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ALL THINGS. Referring to the infinite detail of creation. '
WERE MADE. came into being. Not the same word as in John 1:1.
BY. through. Greek. _dia._ App-104.John 1:1. As in Romans 11:36;...
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John 1:1-18. The Prologue or Introduction
That the first eighteen verses are introductory is universally
admitted: commentators are not so unanimous as to the main divisions
of this introduction. A d...
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_by him_ Rather, THROUGH _Him_. The universe was created _by_the
Father _through the agency_of the Son. Comp. 1 Corinthians 8:6;
Colossians 1:16 (where see Lightfoot's note); Romans 11:36;...
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THE WORD IN HIS OWN NATURE
ἘΝ�. _In the beginning_. The meaning must depend on the context.
In Genesis 1:1 it is an act done ἐν�; here it is a Being existing
ἐν�, and therefore prior to all beginning....
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1–18. The Prologue or Introduction in three parts. 1–5: The Word
in His own nature. 6–13: His Revelation to men and rejection by
them. 14–18: His Revelation of the Father. The three great
characterist...
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ΠΆΝΤΑ. Less definite and more comprehensive than τὰ
πάντα, which we find 1 Corinthians 8:6; Colossians 1:16; Romans
11:36; Hebrews 2:10
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VER 3A. ALL THINGS WERE MADE BY HIM.
ALCUIN; After speaking of the nature of the Son, he proceeds to His
operations, saying, All things were made by him, i.e. every thing
whether substance, or proper...
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_THE ETERNAL "WORD" OF GOD IS JESUS-- JOHN 1:1-18:_ Jesus is pictured
as "the Word" who was in the beginning with God. "In the beginning was
the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God....
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ALL THINGS WERE MADE BY HIM;— Although the word _make_ is capable of
an extensive sense, yet, as in other passages Jesus is said to have
_created all things,_ Colossians 1:16 we cannot doubt that St....
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THE PRE-EXISTENCE OF THE WORD DESCRIBED
_Text 1:1-5_
1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word
was God.
2
The same was in the beginning with God.
3
All things wer...
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EXPOSITORY SERMON NO. 1
THE BIRTH OF CHRIST INTERPRETED
John 1:1-18
_Introduction_
I.
TELL BIRTH STORY BRIEFLY (Luke 2:1-52).
A.
John's Prologue gives the definition of Christmas.
B.
Especiall...
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EXPOSITION OF THE GOSPEL OF JOHN
John 1:1-13
In the last chapter we stated, "Each book of the Bible has a prominent
and dominant theme which is peculiar to itself. Just as each member in
the human bo...
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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 - that is, "all things" in the most
absolute sense; as the next clause is intended to...
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As God always was, there is no absolute beginning brought before us in
the Scriptures. Both here and in Gen.11 the article _ the _ is lacking
in the originals, showing that it refers to the commenceme...
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THE DIVINITY AND INCARNATION OF THE WORD. WITNESS OF JOHN. THE FIRST
DISCIPLES
1-18. Preface, declaring (1) that the Word was God, (2) that He was
made man, (3) that He revealed the Father.
This subl...
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MADE BY HIM] i.e. 'through' Him, as the Father's agent. That Christ is
the creator of the universe is stated Colossians 1:16; 1 Corinthians
8:6; Hebrews 1:2;...
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JOHN TELLS THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
GOSPEL OF JOHN
_MARION ADAMS_
THE AUTHOR
Most people agree that John, Jesus’ *disciple, wrote the 4th
*Gospel. John’s father was called Zebedee. And John had...
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From the person of the Word we are guided to think of His creative
work. The first chapter of Genesis is still present to the mind, but a
fuller meaning can now be given to its words. All things came...
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CHAPTER 1
THE INCARNATION.
“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the
Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were
made by Him; and without Him was no...
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CHAPTER 2
RECEPTION CHRIST MET WITH.
John 1:1.
In describing the Word of God, John mentions two attributes of His by
which His relation to men becomes apparent: “All things were made by
Him,” and “t...
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Πάντα διʼ αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο. The connection is
obvious: the Word was with God in the beginning, but not as an idle,
inefficacious existence, who only then for the first time put forth
energy when He came...
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_The Logos described_. The first five verses describe the
pre-existence, the nature, the creative power of the Logos, who in the
succeeding verses is spoken of as entering the world, becoming man,
and...
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THE LIGHT FOR THE NEW YEAR'S PATH
John 1:1-13
The titles of our Lord are set forth in royal fashion. As speech
reveals the hidden thoughts of men, so does our Lord utter the unseen
God. God spake and...
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The Gospel of John brings us into the profoundest facts concerning the
Person of Jesus. The first eighteen verses constitute the introduction
to the whole Book. The main declaration is found by bringi...
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(2) All (f) things were made by him; and (g) without him (h) was not
any thing made that was made.
(2) The Son of God declares that his everlasting Godhead is the same
as the Father's, both by the cr...
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All things were made by him, [2] and without him was made nothing that
was made. These words teach us, that all created being, visible or
invisible on earth, every thing that ever was made, or began t...
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JOHN'S GOSPEL
You observe, thus far, not a word has been said about John's Gospel.
Matthew, Mark, and Luke all wrote historically. Consequently, they go
much together, most felicitously corroborating...
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PROLOGUE: 1:1-18.
EACH evangelist begins his book in a manner appropriate to the aim of
his narrative. Matthew proposes to prove the _right_ of Jesus to the
Messianic throne. He opens his story with H...
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FIRST SECTION: THE LOGOS. 1:1-14.
It would be difficult not to recognize in these first verses an
allusion to the beginning of Genesis. The first words of the two
writings manifestly correspond with e...
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[See also the "General Considerations on the Prologue" in the comments
of John 1:18.]
VV. 3. “ _All things were made through Him, and not one of the
things which exist was made without Him._ ”
The wo...
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The same was in the beginning with God, (3) All things were made by
him; and without him was not anything made that was made.
These words throw a further light upon the verse before, and
considered in...
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The opening verses (John 1:1-18) introduce the most glorious subject
which God Himself ever gave in employing the pen of man; not only the
most glorious in point of theme, but in the profoundest point...
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3._All things were made by him_. Having affirmed that the Speech is
God, and having asserted his eternal essence, he now proves his
Divinity from his works. And this is the practical knowledge, to whi...
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The first chapter asserts what He was before all things, and the
different characters in which He is a blessing to man, being made
flesh. He is, and He is the expression of, the whole mind that
subsis...
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ALL THINGS WERE MADE BY HIM,.... Which is a proof at once of all that
is said before; as that he was in the beginning; and that he was with
God the Father in the beginning; and that he was God; otherw...
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All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made
that was made.
Ver. 3. _All things were made by him_] So he was not idle with the
Father (though he were his darling, sporting alwa...
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_All things were made by him_ All creatures, whether in heaven or on
earth, the whole universe, and every being contained therein, animate
or inanimate, intelligent or unintelligent. The Father spoke...
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ALL THINGS WERE MADE-NOT ANY THING MADE; all things in the widest
sense. Compare Colossians 1:16; HEBREWS 1:2. And as God, he upholds
all things which he has made. Hebrews 1:3....
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THE PROLOGUE OF THE GOSPEL.
The introduction:...
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ALL THINGS WERE MADE BY HIM; AND WITHOUT HIM WAS NOT ANYTHING MADE
THAT WAS MADE....
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CHRIST THE LIVING WORD
(vs.1-5)
Revelation 19:13, speaking of the Lord Jesus, says, "His name is
called the Word of God." As such He had no beginning: in the beginning
He was there. In person He is...
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1-5 The plainest reason why the Son of God is called the Word, seems
to be, that as our words explain our minds to others, so was the Son
of God sent in order to reveal his Father's mind to the world...
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OLBGrk;
ALL THINGS WERE MADE BY HIM: the Divine nature and eternal existence
of the Lord Christ, is evident from his efficiency in the creation of
the world: what the evangelist here calleth _all thin...
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Epistle of Ignatius to the Tarsians
Nor is He a mere man, by whom and in whom all things were made; for
"all things were made by Him."[20]
Epistle of Ignatius to the Tarsians
and the Word was God....
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John 1:3 things G3956 made G1096 (G5633) through G1223 Him G846 and
G2532 without G5565 Him G846 nothing...
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‘All things were made by (or through) Him, and without Him was not
anything made that was made.'
Note the continual twofold repetition. ‘In the beginning was the
Word -- the Word was in the beginning...
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The content of Jonah's prophecy, which is described in the usual terms
of ‘the word of YHWH', is depicted as being that YHWH wanted the
wickedness of Nineveh to be brought to the attention of its peop...
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THE WORD WAS GOD (JOHN 1:1).
John commences his Gospel by speaking of ‘the Word' (i.e. the One
through Whom God has acted and spoken'), and later he adds, ‘all
things were made by Him' (John 1:3) and...
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John 1:3. ALL THINGS CAME INTO BEING THROUGH HIM, AND APART FROM HIM
NOT EVEN ONE THING CAME INTO BEING. Such a combination of two clauses,
the first positive, the second negative (see note on John 1:...
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The Prologue of the Gospel of John stands in the most intimate
connection with the plan and purpose of the Gospel as a whole. It is
not to be regarded as a philosophical speculation to which the
histo...
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ALL THINGS
(παντα). The philosophical phrase was τα παντα (the all
things) as we have it in 1 Corinthians 8:6; Romans 11:36; Colossians
1:16. In verse...
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John 1:3
Christ the Creator.
I. The Church in her creeds has borne unequivocal testimony to Christ
as the Creator. When we say that the Son of God made the worlds, we do
not speak as of an act of His...
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John 1:1. _In the beginning was the Word,_
Christ the Word has existed from all eternity. He is the eternal Son
of the eternal Father; he is really what Melchisedec was
metaphorically, «having neithe...
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May the Holy Spirit, who inspired these words, inspire us through them
as we read them!
John 1:1. _In the beginning was the Word._
The divine Logos, whom we know as the Christ of God. «In the
beginn...
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John is the majestic Evangelist; he is the high-soaring eagle with the
piercing eye. His is the Gospel of the Son of God.
John 1:1. _In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God,
and the...
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CONTENTS: Deity of Christ. Ministry of John the Baptist. Jesus
announced as the Lamb of God, and the first converts to Him.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, John the Baptist, Moses, Elias, Isaiah,
Pharisees,...
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John 1:1. _In the beginning was the Word._ Εν αρχη ο
λογος. John begins the new creation with the words of Moses of
the old creation, and continues to speak of Christ in the running
language of all th...
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BEFORE THE WORLD WAS CREATED. The brief time from the Virgin Birth in
Bethlehem to the Ascension from the Mount of Olives must be understood
in its relationship to the WHOLE of the Son of God. Read wh...
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_All things were made by Him_
THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE OF CREATION
I. THE PURIFICATION OF THE HEATHEN DOCTRINE: obviating the eternity of
matter.
II. THE DEEPENING OF THE JEWISH DOCTRINE of the Sheki...
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_In the beginning was the Word_
I.
THE APOSTLE ASSERTS THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST.
1. His name: the Word.
(1) He is the chief subject of Revelation--the Word of promise--the
substance of all shadows,...
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THE WORLD THAT JESUS MADE
All things were made by him John 1:3.
This looks a very easy text. There are only six words in it and the
longest one is only six letters. Even the tiniest person here cou...
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JOHN—NOTE ON JOHN 1:3 MADE THROUGH HIM. God the Father did his work
of creation through the activity of the Son (see Colossians 1:16).
This verse disproves any suggestion that t
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JOHN 1:1 Prologue: The Incarnate Word. John presents Jesus as the
eternal, preexistent, and now incarnate Word (vv. John 1:1, John
1:14). Jesus is the one-of-
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THE
HOLY GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST,
ACCORDING TO JOHN.
T
HIS is the title in the Greek and Latin codices. In the Syriac it is
as follows, _The Holy Gospel, the Preaching of Jouchanon_ (John),
_which...
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_EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES_
John 1:1. IN THE BEGINNING, etc.—ἐν�. The
בְּרֵאשִׁית etc., of Genesis 1 denotes the beginning of
that movement of the divine creative energy from which sprang the
vis...
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EXPOSITION
THE title of the book is differently given in the manuscripts and
ancient versions, and the differences are so considerable that they
cannot be referred to the original text. The simplest f...
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Shall we turn in our Bibles to the gospel according to John.
The gospel of John was the last of the gospels that were written. It
was written towards the close of that first century, written by John,...
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Colossians 1:16; Colossians 1:17; Ephesians 3:9; Genesis 1:1; Genesi
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All things [π α ν τ α]. Regarded severally. The reference is to
the infinite detail of creation, rather than to creation as a whole,
which is expressed by ta panta, the all (Colossians 1:16). For this...
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SEEING CHRIST IN JOHN
John 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It is not difficult for us to find the Lord Jesus in the Book of John.
We have always been told that John, by the Holy Ghost, sets forth the
Deity...
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VISIONS OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST
John 1:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Four Gospels present the Lord Jesus Christ under four distinct
aspects. The Gospel of John tells us of Christ, in His all-glorious
D...
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All things beside God were made, and all things which were made, were
made by the Word. In John 1:1 is described the state of things before
the creation: John 1:3, In the creation: John 1:4, In the ti...
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Observe here, The argument which St. John uses to prove Christ to be
God; it is taken from the work of creation. He that made all things,
is truly and really God; but Christ made all things, and nothi...