1 John 1:1
[I am writing about] what existed from the beginning, what
John 20:27
Then He said to Thomas,
Luke 24:39
Acts 4:20
for we, on our part, cannot stop telling [people] about what we have seen and heard.”
1 John 4:14
We [who were with Him in person] have seen and testify [as eye-witnesses] that the Father has sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.
John 5:26
Proverbs 8:22-31
“The Lord created and possessed me at the beginning of His way,
Before His works of old [were accomplished].
Isaiah 41:4
“Who has performed and done this,
Calling forth [and guiding the destinies of] the generations [of the nations] from the beginning?
‘I, the Lord—the first, and with the last [existing before history began, the ever-present, unchanging God]—I am He.’”
Micah 5:2
“But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,
Too little to be among the clans of Judah;
From you One shall come forth for Me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel,
His goings forth (appearances) are from long ago,
From
Luke 1:2
exactly as they were handed down to us by those [with personal experience] who from the beginning [of Christ’s ministry] were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word [that is, of the teaching concerning salvation through faith in Christ],
John 1:1-18
In the beginning [before all time] was the Word (
John 8:58
Jesus replied,
John 19:35
And he (John, the eyewitness) who has seen it has testified, and his testimony is true; and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also [who read this] may believe.
Acts 1:3
To these [men] He also showed Himself alive after His suffering [in Gethsemane and on the cross], by [a series of] many infallible proofs and unquestionable demonstrations, appearing to them over a period of forty days and talking to them about the things concerning the kingdom of God.
2 Peter 1:16-18
For we did not follow cleverly devised stories or myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were
1 John 1:2-3
and the Life [an aspect of His being] was manifested, and we have seen [it as eyewitnesses] and testify and declare to you [the Life], the eternal Life who was [already existing] with the Father and was [actually] made visible to us [His followers]—
1 John 2:13-14
I am writing to you, fathers [those believers who are spiritually mature], because you know Him who has existed from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men [those believers who are growing in spiritual maturity], because you have been victorious and have overcome the evil one. I have written to you, children [those who are new believers, those spiritually immature], because you have come to know the Father.
1 John 5:7
For there are three witnesses:
Revelation 1:8
Revelation 1:11
saying,
Revelation 1:17-18
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said,
Revelation 2:8
Revelation 19:13
He is dressed in a robe dipped in
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That which
“The Lord created and possessed me at the beginning of His way,
Before His works of old [were accomplished].
“Who has performed and done this,
Calling forth [and guiding the destinies of] the generations [of the nations] from the beginning?
‘I, the Lord—the first, and with the last [existing before history began, the ever-present, unchanging God]—I am He.’”
“But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,
Too little to be among the clans of Judah;
From you One shall come forth for Me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel,
His goings forth (appearances) are from long ago,
From
Which we have heard
And our
General references
“From everlasting I was established and ordained,
From the beginning, before the earth existed, [I, godly wisdom, existed].