Augustine 400 AD from his confessions

“For thou, thou only (for who else is it who calls us back from thedeath of all errors except the Life which does not know how to die and the Wisdomwhich gives light to minds that need it, although it itself has no need of light–by which the whole universe is governed, even to the fluttering leaves of the trees?)–thou alone providedst”

“Thy word is truth” Jesus 30 AD

“I am the way, the truth, and the life…” Jesus 30 AD

“In the beginning was the word and the Word was with God and the word was God….and the Word became flesh” – Gospel of John 1st century AD