Speaker: Grant Agler
The world is dark
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:1
Logos: the divine reason implicit in the cosmos, ordering it and giving it form and meaning.
In the beginning was the logos, and the logos was with God, and the logos was God.
John 1:1
He was with God in the beginning.
John 1:2
Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.
John 1:3
In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.
John 1:4
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
John 1:5
The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.
John 1:9
He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him.
John 1:9-10
He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.
John 1:11
Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—
John 1:12
children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God.
John 1:13
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us
John 1:14
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