The Greatness of Christ

Bible Text: John 1:15-18 | Preacher: Alan Conner | Series: 2012, John

Northwest Bible Church – March 25, 2012 – Worship Service – Alan Conner
John 1:15-18
The Greatness of Christ
Intro

A. JESUS IS GREATER THAN JOHN (John 1:15).

1-  Greater in rank –

2-  Greater in age –

B. JESUS IS GREATER THAN MOSES (John 1:16-17).

1) “Of His fullness we have all received” (John 1:16) –

2) “Grace upon grace” (John 1:16) –    4 views:

a)

b)

c)

d)

3) Law and grace (John 1:17) –

C. JESUS IS GREATER IN HIS REVELATION (John 1:18).

1) “No man has seen God at any time” –

2) The only begotten “God” has “explained” Him.

a) only-begotten “God” or “Son”?

b) “in the bosom of the Father” –

c) How does the “only-begotten God” explains the Father.

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(2)

(3)

Conclusion