1. The Incarnation! Knowing God—part 4

3. The Incarnation Jesus Christ was God made man , fully human without loss of deity .

4. The Baby’s Identity John 1:1-2 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God , and the Word was God . He was with God in the beginning.

5. The Word’s Eternity John 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God,

6. The Word’s Deity John 1:1-2 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God . He was with God in the beginning.

7. The Word’s Personality John 1:1-2 … He was with God in the beginning.

8. The Word Creating John 1:3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.

9. The Word Giving Life John 1:4 In him was life , and that life was the light of men.

10. The Word Revealing God John 1:18 No one has ever seen God, but God the only Son, who is at the Father’s side, has made him known .

11. The Word Revealing God Hebrews 1:3 The Son is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of his being , sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.

12. The Word Incarnate John 1:14 The Word became flesh and lived for a while among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

13. The Word Incarnate The Christmas message rests on the staggering fact that the baby born at Bethlehem, the child in the manger was – God !