John 1:12 · WEB
“But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God's children, to those who believe in his name:”
— John 1:12
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
grateful
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
Promise of Godadoptionbelief
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