Tom Leonard - December 20, 2015
The Word Put on Flesh
The Word Put on Flesh John 1:1-5; 10-14 Main Point: The true meaning of Christmas is that Jesus Christ, the Word, put on flesh, and revealed God’s to us so that we can live as His Sons and Daughters. 1. Jesus Christ, the Word, is the of the heart and mind of God. verses 14,18 God-the Father, God-the Son, & God-the Spirit, are one (Deut. 6:4). For the first time, the Son would leave this perfect, divine relationship and come to earth. (John 16:28) ‘Word’ (logos) = . Jesus Christ is the essential, creative ‘Word’ of God. (God communicating, expressing Himself) 2. God sent His Son, Jesus, to become _________________ John 3:16 3. When we believe in Jesus Christ, the Word and receive Him into our lives, we are ‘reborn’; receive His grace and __________ God’s sons and daughters! Have you received God’s Christmas gift of love, grace & forgiveness?
Scripture References: John 1:1-5, John 1:10-14, Deuteronomy 6:4, John 16:28, John 3:16
