Even as they who were eye-witnesses and ministers of the word from the beginning, delivered them to us:
1 John 1:1 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have beheld, and our hands have handled of the word of life: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [WE ARE writing] about the Word of Life [in] Him Who existed from the beginning, Whom we have heard, Whom we have seen with our [own] eyes, Whom we have gazed upon [for ourselves] and have touched with our [own] hands. American Standard Version (1901) That which was from the beginning, that which we have heard, that which we have seen with our eyes, that which we beheld, and our hands handled, concerning the Word of life Common English Bible We announce to you what existed from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have seen and our hands handled, about the word of life. Catholic Public Domain Version He who was from the beginning, whom we have heard, whom we have seen with our eyes, upon whom we have gazed, and whom our hands have certainly touched: He is the Word of Life. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the word of life: |
Even as they who were eye-witnesses and ministers of the word from the beginning, delivered them to us:
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Handle me and see: for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as you see me have.
And he that saw, hath testified it, and his testimony is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye may believe.
Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands, and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side, and be not faithless, but believing.
For as the Father hath life in himself, so hath he given to the Son also to have life in himself,
Jesus said to them, Verily, verily I say unto you, before Abraham was, I am.
To whom also he presented himself alive after his passion, by many infallible proofs, being seen by them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.
How shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation, which began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by them that had heard him?
And we have seen and testify, that the Father sent his Son to be the Saviour of the world.
For there are three that testify on earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood, and these three agree in one.
and heard behind me a great voice as of a trumpet, Saying, what thou seest, write in a book and send to the seven churches, to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.
Yea. Amen. I am the Alpha and the Omega, saith the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who cometh, the Almighty.
And he is clothed in a vesture dipt in blood, and his name is called, The Word of God.
And to the angel of the church of Smyrna write, These things saith the First and the Last, who was dead and is alive.