Declaring All the Counsel of God

English 🇵🇭 Tagalog ⟵ Previous Next ⟶ The Logos of John 1:1 — Greek Grammar and the Nature of Christ THE DEITY OF CHRIST — LECTURE 5 Introduction: The Most Critical Verse in Christology Having established from the Old Testament that the Messiah is divine, we now come to one of the most decisive passages in all Scripture: John 1:1 This verse does not merely suggest the nature of Christ—it defines it with precision . “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” Every phrase is deliberate. Every word is exact. And when examined in the original Greek, the meaning becomes even more powerful. This passage answers three essential questions: Did Christ exist before His birth? Is He distinct from the Father? Is He truly God? John 1:1 answers all three—clearly and conclusively.   I. Greek Text and Structure The original Greek reads: Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ ...