12 But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God. 13 They are reborn—not with a physical birth resulting from human passion or plan, but a birth that comes from God.
14 So the Word became human1:14a Greek became flesh. and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness.1:14b Or grace and truth; also in 1:17. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.
18 No one has ever seen God. But the unique One, who is himself God,1:18 Some manuscripts read But the one and only Son. is near to the Father’s heart. He has revealed God to us.