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Read John 1:1-18 John 1:6-9 There was a man sent from God whose name was John. He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe. He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light. The true light that gives...
Read John 1:1-18 John 1:4-5 In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. Darkness. A state absent of light. A place where we don’t want to be. A place where we don’t want to go....
Read John 1:1-18 John 1:4 In him was life, and that life was the light of men. In the Greek language two words are translated “life.” “Bios” refers to natural, mortal life. We get the word “biology” from it. In today’s passage John uses the second word, “zoe.” This...
Read John 1:1-18 Colossians 1:15-20 The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things...
Read John 1:1-18 John 1:3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. I can grasp Jesus in a manger, a sweet baby lying peacefully in a feeding trough. I can close my eyes and imagine Him teaching the crowds from a boat rocking...
Read John 1:1-18 John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Response to Jesus is one of extremes: Worship Him. Kill Him. Believe in Him. Doubt Him. Follow Him. Turn and walk away. Jesus...