John 1:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

John was not the light. But he came to tell people about the light.

Cross References

John 1:20

Without any hesitation he said openly and plainly, “I am not the Messiah.”

John 3:28

You yourselves heard me say, ‘I am not the Messiah. I am only the one God sent to prepare the way for him.’

Acts 19:4

Paul said, “John told people to be baptized to show they wanted to change their lives. He told people to believe in the one who would come after him, and that one is Jesus.”

John 1:9

The true light was coming into the world. This is the true light that gives light to all people.