John 1:16

John · New Testament · Chapter 1

“And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.”John 1:16

What Does John 1:16 Mean?

John 1:16 is found in the book of John, chapter 1, verse 16 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Grace.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to John 1:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Colossians 1:19“For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;”Romans 5:2“By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”Ephesians 2:5“Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)”Psalms 84:11“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”John 1:14“And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.”Ephesians 4:7“But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.”Colossians 2:9“For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.”Titus 2:11“For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,”Ephesians 3:19“And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God.”Isaiah 9:6“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”1 Corinthians 4:7“For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?”Ephesians 1:23“Which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.”Romans 5:17“For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)”Colossians 2:10“And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:”Acts 4:33“And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.”1 Corinthians 1:4“I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;”Ephesians 1:6“To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.”Psalms 84:7“They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.”Psalms 87:7“As well the singers as the players on instruments shall be there: all my springs are in thee.”John 3:34“For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him.”

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