THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 1.1 — “GOD WAS THE WORD”

JOHN 1.1:In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (ESV) In verse one, John begins introducing the idea of the Trinitarian nature of God. The book of Genesis also does so when it says in chapter 1.26: “Then God said: ‘Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness;” …

THE GOSPEL JOHN 1.1 — “THE WORD”

JOHN 1.1:In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (ESV) I’ve heard it said that the New Testament is Hebrew thought expressed in the Greek language. The New Testament is God’s thought, and John does connect and relate the Hebrew Old Testament to the New Testament. The creation account of Genesis …

THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 1.1 — “IN THE BEGINNING”

JOHN 1.1:In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. (ESV) John begins his gospel account with the affirmation that the universe had a beginning. That may seem obvious to us here and now, but there was a time in scientific thought when the Steady State theory of the universe was held …

AN UPDATE

I have been recovering from rotator cuff shoulder surgery for the past eight weeks. I’ve still got more rehab to do. As soon as I am able, I will work again on musical compositions for Tribulation. I also have been obtaining older hymnals from the various denominations and I am planning to arrange some of the hymns into a style …