John 1:13 - Forerunner Commentary

John 1:13

11 ^aHe came to His¹ own, and His own did not receive Him.

12 But ^aas many as received Him, to them He gave the¹ right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name:

13 ^awho were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

The Word Becomes Flesh

14 ^aAnd the Word ^bbecame ^cflesh and dwelt among us, and ^dwe beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, ^efull of grace and truth.

15 ^aJohn bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ^b‘He who comes after me is preferred before me, ^cfor He was before me.’ ”

16 And of His ^afullness we have all received, and grace for grace.

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Definitions of words in John 1:13:

Blood {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Blood {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Born {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Flesh {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Flesh {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Man {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Man {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Will {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

God {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Other definition entries containing John 1:13:

Word, The {Easton's}
Between The Testaments {I.S.B.E.}
Mediation; Mediator {I.S.B.E.}

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