Jesus is God's Light
Speaker: Jay Pound Series: God on the Ground Scripture: John 1:4, John 8:12, Luke 1:78–79
Jesus is God's Light
John 1:4; 8:12; Luke 1:78-79
Intro: A 2-Fold Problem
- A world lost in darkness
- Individuals lost in darkness
A 2-Fold Answer:
1. Jesus is God’s Light for Salvation
- God’s Intent: Life with Him
— Reality: Alienation from God and others (Ep. 2:12)
-Salvation has come through Jesus (Lk. 1:78-79)
2. Jesus is the Light of God’s Presence
- God’s Intent: All creation as God’s temple
— Reality: Creation subjected to futility (Rm. 8)
- God is present in Jesus (Jn. 8:12)
Take Home: God Still on the Ground
- [The Church] is the light of the world (Mt. 5:14-16)
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