In him was life (εν αυτω ζωη ην). That which has come into being (verse 3) in the Logos was life. The power that creates and susta…

In him was life. The evangelist had just affirmed (John 1:3) that by the Logos or Word the world was origina…

In him was life.—The creation, the calling into existence life in its varied forms, leads up to the source of this life. It is in the Word…

The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life; and…

John 1:4a

The term “life” (GK 2437, occurring thirty-six times in John) is uniformly used throughout the gospel. Wherever it appears, it refers either to the…

In him was life. Until now he has taught us, that by the Speech of God all things were created. He now attribut…

In him was life The Persic version reads in the plural number, "lives".

The clearest reason why the Son of God is called the Word seems to be that as our words explain our minds to others, so the Son of God was sent in …

1. After the Evangelist has told of the existence and nature of the divine Word, as far as it can be told by man, he then shows the might of…