• scripture - usccb

    CHAPTER 1. 1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ [the Son of God].. The Preaching of John the Baptist. 2 a As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: * b “Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. 3 c A voice of one crying out in the desert: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord,

  • scripture - usccb

    CHAPTER 1. 1 In the beginning * was the Word, . and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. a 2 He was in the beginning with God.. 3 * All things came to be through him,. and without him nothing came to be. b What came to be 4 through him was life, and this life was the light of the human race; c 5 * the light shines in the darkness, d. and …