John 1:4

In him was life, and that life was the light of all people.
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Treated in 10 passages across the library.

  1. The Key Teachings of George MacDonald · Ochorus Originals

    All Things Made in Him cites JOHN 1:4–5

    …light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. JOHN 1:4–5 The world as God’s speech In his sermon The Truth, MacDonald turned from life to the…

  2. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 1, Chapter 15 — State in Which Man Was Created cites John 1:4

    …the light which was from the beginning, in the eternal Word of God, was the light of man (John 1:4). His object being to extol the singular grace of God in making man excel the other…

  3. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 2 — Man Now Deprived of Freedom of Will, and Miserably Enslaved cites John 1:4

    …light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not,” (John 1:4, 5). He intimates that the human soul is indeed irradiated with a beam of divine light…

  4. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 2, Chapter 6 — Redemption for Man Lost to Be Sought in Christ cites John 1:4

    …that there was life in Christ from the beginning, and that the whole world had lost it (John 1:4), it is necessary to return to that fountain; And, accordingly, Christ declares that…

  5. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    May cites John i. 4

    …and to God.—Archbishop Trench. May 2 In Him was life; and the life was the light of men. John i. 4. Ye are the light of the world. Matt. v. 14. In the light we can walk and work. We walk…

  6. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    December cites Jn 1:4

    …the thorns which composed His crown, all were due to His creative fiat. Life and Light (Jn 1:4). It pleased the Father that life should reside in His human nature, as its cistern and…

  7. Reality and Religion · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    The Incarnation cites John i. 4

    …the Godhead bodily” (Col. ii. 9). “In Him was life, and the life was the light of men” (John i. 4). 2. A man cannot give adequate expression to his personality through words, though…

  8. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Conversion cites John i. 4

    …of death and hell. He has all power in heaven and earth. He quickeneth whom He will. (John i. 4; Rev. i. 18; Matt, xxviii. 18; John v. 21.) It is as easy to Him to create new hearts out…

  9. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    August cites Joh 1:1-9

    …and one that feared God, and eschewed evil....Satan said, Doth Job fear God for nought?”— Joh 1:1-9. THIS MARVELLOUS poem, one of the profoundest studies in the Bible, deals with the great…

  10. C. S. Lewis (For Teens) · Ochorus Originals

    Myth Became Fact cites John 1:1-14

    …undramatic, that's fine. Lewis's arrived in a sidecar. One thing to do this week: read John 1:1-14. Then write one sentence about what difference it makes to you that the story of Jesus…

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