as many as: John 1:9 is collective; John 1:12 is individual.
received. accepted (from. giver). Not the same word as in John 1:11.
power. authority. App-172.
the sons. children. Greek. Plural of teknon. Not "sons". In John the word huios. son, is mostly reserved for the Lord Himself. See note 2, p. 1511. In John teknon Occurs only here, John 8:39, and John 11:52. App-108. Paul uses both "children "and "sons, "of believers, but John uses the former only. See note. in the book comments for John.
believe. [are] believing. App-150. See note on John 1:7.
on. Greek. eis. App-104.
His name: i.e. Himself. See note on Psalms 20:1.