This is The Start of Something Big

From John 1:1-5

📖 John 1:1-3 (ESV) In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.

📖 John 1:14 (ESV) 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.

John teaches us about the who to .

1. Jesus is the great .

📖 John 1:1 (ESV) In the beginning

📖 2 Corinthians 5:17 (ESV) Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

2. Jesus is the great  

📖 John 1:1 (ESV) In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

📖 John 15:7-8 (ESV) If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you. 8 By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples.

is found in His Word:

📖 Romans 8:1 (ESV) There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus!

is found in His Word:

📖 Joshua 1:9 (ESV) be strong, for the Lord your God is with you!

is found in His Word:

📖 Romans 10:17 (ESV) So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

is found in His Word:

📖 John 14:27 (ESV) Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. 

is found in His Word:

📖 Ephesians 5:25-26 (NLT) Jesus gave up his life for (the Church) to make her holy and clean, washed by the cleansing of God’s word.

is found in His Word:

📖 Psalm 107:20 (ESV) He sent out His word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction.

3. Jesus is the great .

📖 John 1:1 (ESV) In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

📖 Romans 8:28 (ESV) And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

4. Jesus is the great .

📖 John 1:33 (ESV) All things were made through Him (the Word), and without Him was not any thing made that was made.

📖 Psalm 139:13-14 (ESV) For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.

📖 Acts 17:25 (ESV) (He) gives to all mankind life and breath and everything.

📖 Colossians 1:16 (ESV) For by Him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created THROUGH Him and FOR Him.

My is God’s , moves forward by God’s , and is intended for God’s .

5. Jesus is the great

📖 John 1:4-5 (ESV) In him was life, and the life was the light of men. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overpowered it. 

📖 John3:19-21 (ESV) And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil. 20 For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed. 21 But whoever does what is true comes to the light 

“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.”

C.S. Lewis

If I want a to life with , I must come into , have my sins forgiven, and my life will be in the of God.

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