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(John declared the truth about him when he said loudly, "This is the person about whom I said, 'The one who comes after me was before me because he existed before I did.'")
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Each of us has received one gift after another because of all that the Word is.
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The Teachings were given through Moses, but kindness and truth came into existence through Jesus Christ.
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No one has ever seen God. God's only Son, the one who is closest to the Father's heart, has made him known.
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This was John's answer when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?"