The Word was made flesh
and dwelt among us.
And the Word was made flesh,
and dwelt among us,
and we beheld his glory,
the glory as of the only begotten
of the Father,
full of grace and truth.
The Word made flesh is the incarnation of the Son of God. The eternal Word became a true man and dwelt among us. This is the foundation of the humanity of Christ. He was born of a virgin, lived among men, suffered, and died. We beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth. The Word made flesh is Immanuel, God with us.
- The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us.
- We beheld His glory.
- He is full of grace and truth.
- This is the incarnation.
- He is Immanuel, God with us.
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us.
And the Word was made flesh,
and dwelt among us,
and we beheld his glory,
the glory as of the only begotten
of the Father,
full of grace and truth.
- John 1:14 is the key text.
- John 1:1 says the Word was God.
- The Word became flesh without ceasing to be the Word.
- Philippians 2:6-8 describes the self-emptying and the taking of the form of a servant.
- 1 John 4:2 says every spirit that confesses Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God.
- The Word made flesh is the foundation of the gospel.
- The Word – In the beginning was the Word.
- Made Flesh – Became a true man.
- Dwelt Among Us – Tabernacled with men.
- Glory – We beheld His glory.
- Only Begotten – Of the Father.
- Grace and Truth – Full of grace and truth.
- John 1:14 – “And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.”
- John 1:1 – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”
- Philippians 2:6-8 – “Who, being in the form of God… made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men.”
- 1 John 4:2 – “Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God.”
- Galatians 4:4 – “God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law.”
- Hebrews 2:14 – “Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same.”
- Isaiah 7:14 – “Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.”
- Matthew 1:23 – “Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.”
- 1 Timothy 3:16 – “God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels.”
- John 1:18 – “No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.”
- Colossians 2:9 – “For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.”
- Hebrews 1:3 – “Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person.”
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us.
We beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father.
Full of grace and truth.
The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us. This is the incarnation of the Son of God, full of grace and truth.
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