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Jn 1:6 ... There came to be a man sent off from God, a name to him John.

Verse 6 has two phrases containing these 8 gospel text words ... Egeneto anthrōpos apestalmenos para theou, onoma autō Iōannēs (There came to be a man having been sent off from God, a name to him John).

The 5 words of phrase 1 are bottom up. The 3 words of phrase 2 are top down. The name Theou (God) is tangent to Jesus. The name Iōannēs (John) is tangent to John. John's title of the "Baptist" will be revealed in verses 1:25, 26, 28, and 31.

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