by E.O. | Sep 8, 2021 | Christianity, God's Nature, Jesus as God
No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known. This verse gives us more support for the idea of the trinitarian God, and it shows some of the difficulty associated with talking about him. A rephrasing of the verse would be...
by E.O. | Aug 22, 2021 | Deliverance, God's Love, God's Nature, Jesus as God
John 1.14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. The Word, Jesus, became flesh. Sometimes theologians will use the phrase, “God incarnate”. This word, incarnate, is a...
by E.O. | Aug 19, 2021 | God's Nature, Jesus as God
John 1.9-11 The true light, which enlightens everyone, was coming into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him. He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him. The true light. It’s not unusual to...
by E.O. | Aug 3, 2021 | Freedom, God's Nature
There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him. He was not the light, but came to bear witness about the light. John the Apostle is quick to introduce John the Baptist in...
by E.O. | Jul 9, 2021 | Christianity, God's Nature, Jesus as God
John 1.4 In him was life, and the life was the light of men. John continues his thinking from the first three verses of his Gospel, mindful of the creation passage of Genesis One. God is the creator of life so, Jesus, being God, is also the creator of life. The...
by E.O. | Oct 29, 2020 | Christianity, God's Nature
“Anyone who claims to admire and worship the biblical God has either abandoned all sense of moral judgment or has never actually read the Old Testament. Since most believers are good people, I prefer to assume the latter. I think the world would be a much better place...
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