Imago Dei Community Introducing Jesus: According to John // John 1:1-5 - Naseem Khalili
Dec 22, 2025
Dive into the richness of John's Gospel as Naseem unveils its poetic depth. Explore the meaning of 'Logos' and how it connects to the Trinity, highlighting Jesus as both eternal and incarnate. Discover the light and life Jesus offers amid darkness, and the empowering role of the Holy Spirit in believers' lives. Naseem contrasts Christianity's unique claim of God's descent to humanity with other religions and emphasizes the church's role as a reflection of Christ's light. Don't miss insights on hope and restoration as he connects traditions of light with the promise of Christ's return!
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Logos As Divine Meaning
- John uses the Greek term logos to identify Jesus as meaning, order, and purpose incarnate.
- Naseem highlights that John ties this logos to Genesis to reveal Trinitarian presence at creation.
Incarnation Makes God Near
- The Word becomes flesh in Jesus, making God accessible and near to humanity.
- Naseem emphasizes Jesus is eternal, divine, and incarnate as central Christian claims.
Jesus As Source Of Life
- John portrays Jesus as the source of life with multiple 'I am' claims across the Gospel.
- Naseem connects 'bread of life', 'resurrection and life', and 'way, truth, life' as promises that draw people to Christ.