John 1:1

Good News Translation

In the beginning the Word already existed; the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Cross References

Genesis 1:1

In the beginning, when God created the universe,

Psalm 45:6

The kingdom that God has given you will last forever and ever. You rule over your people with justice;

Isaiah 7:14

Well then, the Lord himself will give you a sign: a young woman who is pregnant will have a son and will name him ‘Immanuel.’

Isaiah 9:6

A child is born to us! A son is given to us! And he will be our ruler. He will be called, “Wonderful Counselor,” “Mighty God,” “Eternal Father,” “Prince of Peace.”

Matthew 1:23

“A virgin will become pregnant and have a son, and he will be called Immanuel” (which means, “God is with us”).

Luke 24:53

and spent all their time in the Temple giving thanks to God.

John 1:14

The Word became a human being and, full of grace and truth, lived among us. We saw his glory, the glory which he received as the Father's only Son.

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. The only Son, who is the same as God and is at the Father's side, he has made him known.

John 1:2

From the very beginning the Word was with God.

John 16:28

I did come from the Father, and I came into the world; and now I am leaving the world and going to the Father.”

John 17:5

Father! Give me glory in your presence now, the same glory I had with you before the world was made.

John 20:28

Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”

John 8:58

“I am telling you the truth,” Jesus replied. “Before Abraham was born, ‘I Am’.”

Romans 9:5

they are descended from the famous Hebrew ancestors; and Christ, as a human being, belongs to their race. May God, who rules over all, be praised forever! Amen.

Ephesians 3:9

and of making all people see how God's secret plan is to be put into effect. God, who is the Creator of all things, kept his secret hidden through all the past ages,

Philippians 2:6

He always had the nature of God, but he did not think that by force he should try to remain equal with God.

Colossians 1:15

Christ is the visible likeness of the invisible God. He is the first-born Son, superior to all created things.

Colossians 1:17

Christ existed before all things, and in union with him all things have their proper place.

1 Timothy 3:16

No one can deny how great is the secret of our religion: He appeared in human form, was shown to be right by the Spirit, and was seen by angels. He was preached among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, and was taken up to heaven.

Titus 2:13

as we wait for the blessed Day we hope for, when the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ will appear.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Hebrews 7:3

There is no record of Melchizedek's father or mother or of any of his ancestors; no record of his birth or of his death. He is like the Son of God; he remains a priest forever.

2 Peter 1:1

From Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ— To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have been given a faith as precious as ours:

1 John 5:20

We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we know the true God. We live in union with the true God—in union with his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and this is eternal life.

1 John 5:7

There are three witnesses:

Revelation 1:11

It said, “Write down what you see, and send the book to the churches in these seven cities: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell down at his feet like a dead man. He placed his right hand on me and said, “Don't be afraid! I am the first and the last.

Revelation 1:2

and John has told all that he has seen. This is his report concerning the message from God and the truth revealed by Jesus Christ.

Revelation 1:8

“I am the first and the last,” says the Lord God Almighty, who is, who was, and who is to come.

Revelation 19:13

The robe he wore was covered with blood. His name is “The Word of God.”

Revelation 2:8

“To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: “This is the message from the one who is the first and the last, who died and lived again.

Revelation 21:6

And he said, “It is done! I am the first and the last, the beginning and the end. To anyone who is thirsty I will give the right to drink from the spring of the water of life without paying for it.

Revelation 22:13

I am the first and the last, the beginning and the end.”

Revelation 3:14

“To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: “This is the message from the Amen, the faithful and true witness, who is the origin of all that God has created.