Certainties of Christmas
John 1:14 – The Word became a human being and, full of grace and truth, lived among us. We saw his glory, the glory which he received as the Father’s only Son. (Good News Translation)
Four Great Certainties about Grace and Truth
1. The Word became ____________________
John 1:1, 14 – 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. . . . 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, . . . (New King James Version)
2. The Word ____________________ among us
John 1:14 – The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood. . . . (The Message)
3. The Word revealed His ____________________
John 1:14 – . . . We saw his glory, . . . (Good News Translation)
John 2:11 – This miraculous sign at Cana in Galilee was the first time Jesus revealed his glory. And his disciples believed in him. (New Living Translation)
4. The Word ____________________ us to Himself
John 1:14 – . . . Generous inside and out, true from start to finish. (The Message)