1 John 1:2
(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
Context
This verse from 1 John Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The prologue parallels John's Gospel: that which was from the beginning, which we have heard, seen, and touched — the word of life. God is light and in him is no darkness. If we walk in the light we have …
Other Translations
(and the life was manifested, and we have seen, and bear witness, and declare unto you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us);
and the Life was manifested, and we have seen, and do testify, and declare to you the Life, the age-during, which was with the Father, and was manifested to us--
(And the life was made clear to us, and we have seen it and are witnessing to it and giving you word of that eternal life which was with the Father and was seen by us);
Cross References
The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before …
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
The same was in the beginning with God.
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, …
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man …
But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.
I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your …
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, …