John 1:1-5
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[1] In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. [2] The same was in the beginning with God. [3] All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made. [4] In him was life, and the life was the light of men. [5] The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness hasn't overcome it.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageGalilee, Jerusalem, the Jordan, and Nazareth are important locations in the wider Gospel narrative, associated with Jesus’ ministry, Jewish worship, baptism, and upbringing. Yet none appears in John 1:1–5, which begins before earthly geography by presenting the eternal Word as Creator and the source of life and light.
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John 1:1-5 mentions Galilee, Jerusalem, Jordan and Nazareth.
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