John 1:1 - 1:9

Gospel of JohnSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg explores John 1:1-9, delving into the concept of the Word and its connection to Jesus. He explains that the term "logos" had a rich history, including references to divine reason and wisdom in ancient philosophy. Gregg emphasizes that Jesus is the manifestation of God's mind and will, communicated to humanity through prophets and ultimately as the Son of God. He also highlights the importance of truth and the light that Jesus brings, and notes that people from all cultures are searching for understanding and enlightenment.
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