• John 1:18

    John 1:18

    “No one has ever seen God; God the only Son, who is at the Father’s side, He has made Him known.”                John has just made the comparison between the law that came through Moses and Jesus who brings the grace and truth of that law. Now John is making another comparison, between God the Son and God…

  • John 1:17

    John 1:17

    “For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.”                John has just talked about the fullness of Jesus, how He contains enough in Himself not just to be complete but to give this fullness to the rest of the world, His grace and truth. In this next verse, John…

  • John 1:16

    John 1:16

    “For from His fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.”                John continues His explanation, after his example of a witness, of grace and truth that Jesus brings. As we have seen earlier in the passage, Jesus came in the flesh and He is the from the Father full of grace of truth. In this verse,…

  • John 1:14

    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.”                This verse is one of the most important verses in John. It is often overlooked because it is not as flashy, but it encapsulates what the gospel is about. It doesn’t…