The Life And Light Incarnate
1 | The Life and Light for us (1:4-5)
- John 5:26
- John 3:36
- John 3:19
- John 12:46
- Isaiah 9:2
- Isaiah 60:1
- 2 Corinthians 4:6
2 | The Life and Light witnessed (1:6-9)
- John 5:36-37
- John 5:39
- John 8:18
- John 12:17
- John 15:26-17
3 | The Life and Light rejected (1:9-11)
4 | The Life and Light saves (1:12-13)
- Christ as our Prophet: Christ executes the office of prophet in revealing to us, by his Word and Spirit, the will of God for our salvation
- Christ as our Priest: Christ executes the office of priest in his once offering up himself, a sacrifice to satisfy divine justice and reconcile us to God, and in making continual intercession for us.
- Christ as our King: Christ executes the office of king in subduing us to Himself, in ruling and defending us, and in restraining and conquering all His and our enemies.