² The life appeared;^(A) we have seen it and testify to it,^(B) and we proclaim to you the eternal life,^(C) which was with the Father and has appeared to us.

⁴ In him was life,^(A) and that life was the light^(B) of all mankind.

²¹ For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life,^(A) even so the Son gives life^(B) to whom he is pleased to give it.

²⁶ For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life^(A) in himself.