This was the gift that the Father sent us, He sent us His Son full of His grace and truth. John and the other disciples knew Jesus was from the Father because he was full of the same glory. What was the glory that Jesus exhibited? How did He show that He was from the Father? John describes His glory as being full of grace and truth. ![]() His glory was the very glory of God, the glory of the Father Himself. I said nothing in secret.” John and the other Apostles saw His glory. Jesus said in John 18:20, “I have spoken openly to the world, I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. ![]() Jesus did not come in secret or do things when no one was watching. As Jesus said in Matthew 20:28, The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. He lived among us, in the midst of us, as one of us. Jesus Christ did not come to set Himself above us, though He is and has the right to demand we recognize that truth. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth (John 1:14). ![]() The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.
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