In the Beginning

This is a discussion on what Genesis is all about.

1 aIn the beginning was bthe Word, and cthe Word was with God, and dthe Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 eAll things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 fIn him was life,1 and gthe life was the light of men. 5 hThe light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. a Gen. 1:1; [Col. 1:17; 1 John 1:1; Rev. 1:4, 8, 17; 3:14; 21:6; 22:13]

b Rev. 19:13; [Heb. 4:12; 1 John 1:1]

c 1 John 1:2; [ch. 17:5]

d Phil. 2:6

e ver. 10; Ps. 33:6; 1 Cor. 8:6; Col. 1:16; Heb. 1:2

f ch. 5:26; 11:25; 1 John 1:2; 5:11

1 Or was not any thing made. That which has been made was life in him

g ch. 8:12; 9:5; 12:46

h [ch. 3:19]

The Holy Bible : English standard version. 2001 (Jn 1:1-5). Wheaton: Standard Bible Society.

Sermon text with italics and bold and John 3:16 and v. 20.

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Man

• Why God made Man
• Why the minister
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