Full of Grace and Truth (Study Guide)
“Full of Grace and Truth”
Sermon Study Guide for February 25, 2018
Scripture: John 1:1-18
The power of touch…
- The Word Made Flesh
Genesis 1
logos
debar
sarx (flesh)
Philippians 2:6
1 John 4:2-3
2. Full of Grace and Truth
charitos
hesed
truth
John 14:6
John 8:32
Revelation 21:4
Questions to Discuss or Ponder:
- What are the common ideas in our culture today that John would use to communicate the same ideas about Jesus? What mode(s) of communication would he use today?
- What is the relationship between Jesus as the Word and the Bible as the word?
- What does it mean to you that Jesus “moved into the neighborhood”? How do you understand that?
- When have you experienced grace? What happened? How did it affect your life?
- What does it mean to say Jesus is the truth? How does the Christian conception of “truth” differ from the world’s idea?
Scripture for the Week:
Monday - John 2:1-25
Tuesday - John 3:1-21
Wednesday - John 3:22-36
Thursday - John 4:1-54
Friday - John 5:1-30
Saturday - John 5:31-47
Resources for Lent
Aitken, Jonathan. John Newton. Crossway, 2007.
Colson, Charles & Harold Fickett. The Faith. Zondervan, 2008.
Hamilton, Adam. John: The Gospel of Light and Life. Abingdon, 2015.
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