1 John 1:1

New American Standard Bible 2020

What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the Word of Life—

Cross References

Isaiah 41:4

“Who has performed and accomplished it, Summoning the generations from the beginning? ‘I, the Lord, am the first, and with the last. I am He.’ ”

Micah 5:2

“But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Too little to be among the clans of Judah, From you One will come forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. His times of coming forth are from long ago, From the days of eternity.”

Luke 1:2

just as they were handed down to us by those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word,

Luke 24:39

See My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself; touch Me and see, because a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you plainly see that I have.”

John 19:35

And he who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true; and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.

John 20:27

Then He *said to Thomas, “Place your finger here, and see My hands; and take your hand and put it into My side; and do not continue in disbelief, but be a believer.”

John 5:26

For just as the Father has life in Himself, so He gave to the Son also to have life in Himself;

John 8:58

Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly I say to you, before Abraham was born, I am.”

Acts 1:3

To these He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking of things regarding the kingdom of God.

Acts 4:20

for we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”

Hebrews 2:3

how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? After it was at first spoken through the Lord, it was confirmed to us by those who heard,

1 John 4:14

We have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.

1 John 5:7

For there are three that testify:

Revelation 1:11

saying, “Write on a scroll what you see, and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

Revelation 1:8

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

Revelation 19:13

He is clothed with a robe dipped in blood, and His name is called The Word of God.

Revelation 2:8

“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life, says this: