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John 1:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Yes, the Word was full of grace and truth, and from him we all received one blessing after another.

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God was pleased for all of himself to live in the Son.

Through our faith, Christ has brought us into that blessing of God’s grace that we now enjoy. And we are very happy because of the hope we have of sharing God’s glory.

Christ’s love is greater than anyone can ever know, but I pray that you will be able to know that love. Then you can be filled with everything God has for you.

The church is Christ’s body. It is filled with him. He makes everything complete in every way.

One man sinned, and so death ruled all people because of that one man. But now some people accept God’s full grace and his great gift of being made right. Surely they will have true life and rule through the one man, Jesus Christ.

God sent him, and he tells people what God says. God gives him the Spirit fully.

God planned long ago to choose you and to make you his holy people, which is the Spirit’s work. God wanted you to obey him and to be made clean by the blood sacrifice of Jesus Christ. I pray that you will enjoy more and more of God’s grace and peace.

The people who have some understanding will be given more. And they will have even more than they need. But those who do not have much understanding will lose even the little understanding that they have.

In him all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are kept safe.

But you are not ruled by your sinful selves. You are ruled by the Spirit, if that Spirit of God really lives in you. But whoever does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to Christ.

I will give you the wisdom to say things that none of your enemies can answer.

But John tried to stop him. John said, “Why do you come to me to be baptized? I should be baptized by you!”

“I baptize you with water to show that you have changed your hearts and lives. But there is someone coming later who is able to do more than I can. I am not good enough to be the slave who takes off his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

That tall mountain will be like a flat place for Zerubbabel. He will build the Temple, and when the most important stone is put in place, the people will shout, ‘Beautiful! Beautiful!’”

The Spirit of Christ was in those prophets. And the Spirit was telling about the sufferings that would happen to Christ and about the glory that would come after those sufferings. The prophets tried to learn about what the Spirit was showing them—when it would happen and what the world would be like at that time.

The law was brought in so that more people would sin the way Adam did. But where sin increased, there was even more of God’s grace.

The people travel from town to town on their way to Zion, where they will meet with God.




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