Letter 034 — The Address: Do You Let Him Be Flesh? (John 1)
Most of us have reduced Jesus to an idea. The prologue insists on the body. The Word became flesh — what difference does that make to how we live?
In this letter
- The temptation to keep Jesus a concept
- Why the body is what makes Him present
- John's old-man witness — we beheld His glory
- The world that did not know Him, and His own who did not receive Him
- Where in our lives we are still keeping Him at arm's length
- The grace of verse 12 — as many as received Him
Scripture
- John 1:10-14
The question to sit with
Where are you keeping the Word at arm's length? Where is He right in front…
The skinny
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