The A.V. for John 1:10 reads “...the world was made by him...” The Greek for “was made” [Greek: εγενετο: “egeneto”] is elsewhere translated “be done” (63 times), “be made” (69 times), “become” (42), “come” (53), “come to pass” (82), but it is NEVER translated by “create”.
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Author: James Carter
Keywords: Logos, Incarnation, Jesus created the world, Christ created the world, Jesus Creator, Christ Creator, pre-existent Jesus, pre-existent Christ, Christ pre-existed, Jesus pre-existed, jesus before he was born, Creator, word of God, Jesus Logos, Logos Jesus, Christ Logos, Jesus came from heaven, Jesus came down from heaven, Christ came down from heaven, pre-existence, dia, hupo
Bible reference(s): John 1:10
Source: “The Gospel of John,” The Testimony, Vol. 34, No. 400, April 1964, p. 140.
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