John 1:19
The Scripture
(19) And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter opens with a description of the light that was with God at the beginning of creation and that enlightened humanity. It introduces John the Baptist, who proclaims that the true light has come, which reveals God's kingdom and life. The passage teaches that the light is Jesus, the source of spiritual illumination and salvation.
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