John 1:16

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“From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.”

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BSBPD

“From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For of his fulness we all received, and grace for grace.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 1:16 — 23 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Zechariah 4:7What are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. Then he will bring forth the capstone accompanied by shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’”
  2. Matthew 3:11I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
  3. Matthew 3:14But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
  4. Matthew 13:12Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
  5. Luke 21:15For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
  6. John 3:34For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
  7. John 15:1“I am the true vine, and My Father is the keeper of the vineyard.
  8. Acts 3:12And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?
  9. Romans 5:2through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
  10. Romans 5:17For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive an abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!
  11. Romans 5:20The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more,
  12. Romans 8:9You, however, are controlled not by the flesh, but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ.
  13. 1 Corinthians 1:4I always thank my God for you because of the grace He has given you in Christ Jesus.
  14. Ephesians 1:6to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
  15. Ephesians 1:23which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.
  16. Ephesians 2:5made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
  17. Ephesians 3:19of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
  18. Ephesians 4:7Now to each one of us grace has been given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
  19. Colossians 1:19For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,
  20. Colossians 2:3in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
  21. Colossians 2:9For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form.
  22. 1 Peter 1:2according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by His blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.
  23. 1 Peter 1:11trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.

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