1. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God.
2. The Word was with God in the beginning.
3. Everything came into being through the Word, and without the Word nothing came into being. What came into being
4. through the Word was life, and the life was the light for all people.
5. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness doesn’t extinguish the light.
6. A man named John was sent from God.
7. He came as a witness to testify concerning the light, so that through him everyone would believe in the light.
8. He himself wasn’t the light, but his mission was to testify concerning the light.
9. The true light that shines on all people was coming into the world.