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What Was Heard, Seen, and Touched

1 That awhich was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have bseen with our eyes, cwhich we have looked upon, and dour hands have handled, concerning the eWord of life—  
2 athe life bwas manifested, and we have seen, cand bear witness, and declare to you that eternal life which was dwith the Father and was manifested to us—  
3 that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is awith the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ.  
4 And these things we write to you athat your joy may be full.  

Fellowship with Him and One Another

5 aThis is the message which we have heard from Him and declare to you, that bGod is light and in Him is no darkness at all.  
6 aIf we say that we have fellowship with Him, and walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.  
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1 John 1:1

John 1:1 Fellowship with God SUMMARY OF I John 1: The Word of Life. Eternal Life Manifested. God Is Light. Those in Fellowship with Him Must Walk in the Light. That which was from the beginning. Compare John 1:1. See notes there. Compare also Genesis 1:1. The Word, manifested as Christ, was from the beginning. Which we have heard, . . . looked upon, . . . handled. In its incarnate form in the person of Jesus Christ. The Word of life. Christ, the revealed Word, when He became flesh and dwelt among men; "in him was life" (John 1:14,4).




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