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Section 1: Prologue (Gospel of John 1:1-18) The Prologue is the opening section of the Gospel of John, consisting of the first 18 verses. It introduces the themes and main ideas of the gospel, emphasizing the divine nature and eternal existence of Jesus Christ, who is referred to as the “Word.”
A return to the biblical text in the prologue (the Gospel According to John 1:1–18) provides a clue to why Jesus’ name is so important. The Gospel According to John 1:12 records: “But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God.”
21 gru 2016 · Roman Catholic Spiritual Direction. “Though he was rich, yet for our sake he became poor, so that by his poverty we might become rich.”. — St. Augustine. John 1:1-18: In the beginning was the Word: and the Word was with God and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning.
4 cze 2017 · Read John 1:1 - 18 Reflections: In his prologue, the apostle John, one of Jesus’ chosen disciples writes to inform his readers of the truth concerning Jesus Christ.
1 sty 2018 · John 1:1-18 passes out as a single-most unit that shows clearly the pedagogic development and progression of action in the ministry of Christ. Several studies that have explored these verses continue to see them as expressions of complex poetic chiasm, with spell binding ideas that twitched around a central theme, the word .
Questions for reflection. 1. In this very rich and powerful text, what word, sentence or phrase most caught your attention? 2. As you gaze on the baby Jesus, so small and so helpless lying in your crib, do you see him as the Word of God? Do you see Him as hope being born?
2 sty 2014 · In John's Gospel, sin is human rebellion against God, which is manifested in hostility toward Jesus, the Son of God. Evil is the suprahuman power that seeks to thwart God's will.
