John 1:8
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He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.He himself was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
In other translations
He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.He himself was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.
Greek words
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Related verses
- John 1:20And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.He did not refuse to confess, but openly declared, “I am not the Christ.”
- John 3:28Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him.’
- Acts 19:4Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.Paul explained: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
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