John 1:17

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

For the Law was given through Moses, love and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Cross References

John 1:14

And the Word became Man, and dwelt among us, (We saw his glory--the glory of the Only Son sent from the Father), full of love and truth.

John 14:6

Jesus answered: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.

John 18:37

"So you are a King after all!" exclaimed Pilate. "Yes, it is true I am a King," answered Jesus. "I was born for this, I have come into the world for this--to bear testimony to the Truth. Every one who is on the side of Truth listens to my voice."

John 5:45

Do not think that I shall accuse you to the Father; your accuser is Moses, on whom you have been resting your hopes.

John 7:19

Was not it Moses who gave you the Law? Yet not one of you obeys it! Why are you seeking to put me to death?"

John 8:32

And you find out the Truth, and the Truth will set you free."

John 9:29

We know that God spoke to Moses; but, as for this man, we do not know where he comes from."

Acts 28:23

They then fixed a day with him, and came to the place where he was staying, in even larger numbers, when Paul proceeded to lay the subject before them. He bore his testimony to the Kingdom of God, and tried to convince them about Jesus, by arguments drawn from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets--speaking from morning till evening.

Acts 7:38

He, too, it was who was present at the assembly in the Desert, with the angel who talked to him on Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors, and who received living truths to impart to you.

Romans 6:14

For Sin shall not lord it over you. You are living under the reign, not of Law, but of Love.

2 Corinthians 1:20

For, many as were the promises of God, in Christ is the 'Yes' that fulfils them. Therefore, through Christ again, let the 'Amen' rise, through us, to the glory of God.

Galatians 3:17

My point is this--An agreement already confirmed by God cannot be canceled by the Law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, so as to cause the promise to be set aside.

Hebrews 9:22

Indeed, under the Law, almost everything is purified with blood; and, unless blood is shed, no forgiveness is to be obtained.