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[Bible] Episode 234: Meredith J. C. Warren - Meredith Warren Ruins John 6

The Bible For Normal People

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The Relationship Between the Divine World and the Mortal World

John one fourteen is a really important verse for us to use to understand the gospel as a whole in its form as it currently stands. It outlines the concept of the word made flesh right so Jesus is highlighting that his identification with God depends on the lifting up on the cross of his physical body which I would suggest implies that Jesus's glorification whatever that means is somehow connected to his physical being. In antiquity gods are everywhere and the boundary line between the human realm or the mortal realm and the divine realm wasn't as firm as later Christianity wanted it to be.

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