Face to Face - The Word is God (John 1:1-2)

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The Word Became Flesh
1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was with God in the beginning. 

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• Big Idea
  • We can see who God is, and how He sees us, in the Person of Jesus.
• The Word                                                                                                                                                     
  • The Word was face to face with His Father. Genesis 1:1; Psalm 147:7; 1 John 1:3 
  • All that God the Father is; Christ is. John 14:5-9; Psalm 107:29; Luke 8:23-25; Mark 2:1-12; Matthew 28:9-10; Matthew 20:17-19; John 4:1-26                                                                                                                    
• Word Focused                                                                                                                                                     
  • What are we preoccupied with this Christmas? 
  • It's in the hard parts that Christ, in His majesty, is revealed as the One we all need!
• The Word Revealed                                                                                                                                                    
  • Jesus became the prodigal for us on the cross, so that we can return and see the Father. Matthew 27:46; Hebrews 13:5; John 17:5
  • Jesus was born so that we could be born again. John 3:7; John 1:12
• Knowing the Word                                                                                                                                          
  • Through His Son, God the Father revealed how we're to see Him, but also how we're to see ourselves.  John 17:3; 2 Corinthians 3:16-18
  • We get to offer hope.