1. Before the world began, the Word was there. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
2. He was there with God in the beginning.
3. Everything was made through him, and nothing was made without him.
4. In him there was life, and that life was a light for the people of the world.
5. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not defeated it.
6. There was a man named John, who was sent by God.