1 John 1:1 Cross References - Coverdale

¹ That which was from ye begynnynge, which we haue herde, which we haue sene with or eyes, which we haue loked vpon, and or handes haue handled of the worde of life:

²² The LORDE himself had me in possessio in the begynnynge of his wayes, or euer he begame his workes aforetyme. ²³ I haue bene ordened fro euerlastige, & fro ye beginnynge or euer the earth was made. ²⁴ When I was borne, there were nether depthes ner springes of water. ²⁵ Before the foundacions of ye mountaynes were layed, yee before all hilles was I borne. ²⁶ The earth and all that is vpon the earth was not yet made, no not the grounde it self. ²⁷ For when he made the heauens, I was present: wha he set the depthes in ordre: ²⁸ whan he hanged the cloudes aboue: whan he fastened the sprynges of the depe: ²⁹ Whan he shutt the see within certayne bowndes, that ye waters shulde not go ouer their marckes. When he layed the foundacions of the earth, ³⁰ I was with him, ordringe all thinges, delytinge daylie & reioysynge allwaye before him. ³¹ As for the roude copase of his worlde, I make it ioyfull, for my delyte is to be amoge the children of men.

⁴ Who hath made, created, and called the generacions from the begynnynge? Euen I the LORDE, which am the first, and with the last.

² And thou Bethleem Ephrata, art litle amonge the thousandes off Iuda, Out off the shal come one vnto me, which shall be ye gouernoure i Israel: whose outgoinge hath bene from the begynnynge, and from euerlastinge.

² like as they delyuered the vnto vs, which from the begynnynge sawe them their selues, and were mynisters of the worde,

³⁹ Beholde my hades & my fete, it is euen I my self. Handle me, and se, for a sprete hath not flesh and bones, as ye se me haue.

¹ In the begynnynge was the worde, and the worde was with God, and God was ye worde. ² The same was in the begynnynge wt God. ³ All thinges were made by the same, and without the same was made nothinge that was made. ⁴ In him was the life, and the life was the light of men: ⁵ and the light shyneth in the darknesse, and the darknesse comprehended it not. ⁶ There was sent from God a man, whose name was Ihon. ⁷ The same came for a witnesse, to beare wytnesse of ye light, that thorow him they all might beleue. ⁸ He was not that light, but that he might beare witnesse of ye light. ⁹ That was the true light, which lighteth all men, that come in to this worlde. ¹⁰ He was in the worlde, & the worlde was made by him, and ye worlde knewe him not. ¹¹ He came in to his awne, and his awne receaued him not. ¹² But as many as receaued him, to them gaue he power to be the children of God: euen soch as beleue in his name. ¹³ Which are not borne of bloude, ner of the wyl of the flesh, ner of the wyl of man, but of God. ¹⁴ And the worde became flesh, and dwelt amonge vs: and we sawe his glory, a glory as of the onely begotte sonne of the father, full of grace and trueth. ¹⁵ Ihon bare wytnesse of him, cryed, and sayde: It was this, of whom I spake: After me shal he come, that was before me, For he was or euer I: ¹⁶ and of his fulnesse haue all we receaued grace for grace. ¹⁷ For the lawe was geuen by Moses, grace and trueth came by Iesus Christ. ¹⁸ No man hath sene God at eny tyme. The onely begotte sonne which is in the bosome of the father, he hath declared the same vnto vs.

²⁶ For as the father hath life in him self, so likewyse hath he geuen vnto the sonne, to haue life in himself:

⁵⁸ Iesus sayde vnto the: Verely verely I saye vnto you: Or euer Abraham was, I am.

³⁵ And he that sawe it, bare recorde, and his recorde is true. And he knoweth that he sayeth true, that ye might beleue also.

²⁷ After yt sayde he vnto Thomas: Reach hither yi fynger, and se my handes, and reach hither yi hade, & put it i to my syde, & be not faithlesse, but beleue.

³ to who also he shewed himself alyue after his passion, by many tokes, and appeared vnto them fourtye dayes longe, and spake vnto them of the kyngdome of God.

²⁰ We can not chose, but speake that we haue sene & herde.

¹⁶ For we folowed not deceaueable fables, whan we declared vnto you the power and commynge of oure LORDE Iesus Christ: but with oure eyes we sawe his maiestie, ¹⁷ whan he receaued of God the father honoure & prayse, by a voyce that came vnto him from the excellent glory, after this maner: This is my deare sonne, in whom I haue delyte. ¹⁸ And this voyce herde we broughte downe fro heauen, whan we were with him on the holy mount.

² and the life hath appeared, and we haue sene, and beare wytnes, and shewe vnto you ye life that is euerlastinge, which was with the father, and hath apeared vnto vs. ³ That which we haue sene & herde, declare we vnto you, that ye also maye haue fellishippe with vs, and that oure fellishippe maye be with the father and with his sonne Iesus Christ.

¹³ I wryte vnto you fathers, how that ye haue knowne him which is from ye begynnynge. I wryte vnto you yonge me, how that ye haue euercome the wicked. I wryte vnto you litle children, how that ye haue knowne the father. ¹⁴ I haue wrytten vnto you fathers, how that ye haue knowne him, which is fro the begynnynge. I haue wrytten vnto you yonge men, how that ye are stronge, and the worde of God abydeth in you, and ye haue ouercome that wicked.

¹⁴ And we haue sene, & testifye that the father sent the sonne to be the Sauioure of the worlde.

⁷ (For there are thre which beare recorde in heauen: the father, the worde, and the holy goost, & these thre are one.)

⁸ I am Alpha and Omega, the begynninge and the endinge, sayteh ye LORDE almighty, which is and which was and which is to come.

¹¹ sayenge: I am Alpha and Omega, the fyrst and ye laste. That thou seist, write in a boke, and sende it vnto the cogregacions which are in Asia, vnto Ephesus and vnto Smyrna, and vnto Pargamos, and vnto Thiatira, and vnto Sardis, and vnto Philadelphia, and vnto Laodicia.

¹⁷ And when I sawe him, I fell at his fete, euen as deed. And he layde his right honde vpon me, sayenge vnto me: feare not. I am the fyrst, and the laste, ¹⁸ and am alyue, and was deed. And beholde, I am alyue for euer more and haue the kayes of hell & of deth.

⁸ And vnto the angell of the congregacion of Smyrna wryte: These thinges saith he that is fyrst, and the last, which was deed, and is aliue:

¹³ And he was clothed with a vesture dipt in bloude, and his name is called, ye worde of God.