10. He was in the world, and the world was made through Him; but the world did not know Him.
11. He came to His own, but His own did not receive Him.
12. But whoever did receive Him, those trusting in His name, to these He gave the right to become children of God.
13. They were born not of a bloodline, nor of human desire, nor of man’s will, but of God.
14. And the Word became flesh and tabernacled among us. We looked upon His glory, the glory of the one and only from the Father, full of grace and truth.
15. John testifies about Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘The One who comes after me is above me, because He existed before me.’”
16. Out of His fullness, we have all received grace on top of grace.