The Lorde him selfe had me in possession in the beginning of his wayes, or euer he began his workes aforetime.
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TSK · John 1:15
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And thou Bethlehem Ephrata art little among the thousandes of Iuda, out of thee shal he come foorth vnto me which shalbe the gouernour in Israel, whose out going hath ben from the beginning, and from euerlasting.
Then commeth Iesus from Galilee to Iordane, vnto Iohn, to be baptized of hym.
Iohn aunswered, and said vnto them all, In deede I baptize you with water: but one stronger then I commeth, whose shoes latched I am not worthy to vnlose, he shall baptize you with the holy ghost, and with fire.
The same came for a witnesse, to beare witnesse of the lyght, that all men through hym myght beleue.
The next day, Iohn seeth Iesus comming vnto hym, and saith, beholde the lambe of God, which taketh away the sinne of the worlde.
Ye sent vnto Iohn, and he bare witnesse vnto the trueth.
And nowe glorifie thou me, O father, with thine owne selfe, with the glory which I had with thee yer the worlde was.
And he is before all thynges, and in hym all thynges consist.
Saying: I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: That thou seest, write in a booke, and sende it vnto the seuen Churches which are in Asia, vnto Ephesus, and vnto Smyrna, and vnto Pergamos, and vnto Thyatira, and vnto Sardis, and vnto Philadelphia, and vnto Laodicea.
And vnto the Angel of the Churche of Smyrna, write: These thynges sayth he that is first and the last, which was dead, and is alyue.