“A Tsunami of Grace”

John 1:14-16

1. The ________ reality of the ________ of Jesus.

Vs 14a- “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us,…”

John 1:1-5

1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. 4 In him was life,1 and the life was the light of men. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.

Galatians 4:4-5

4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, 5 to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.

Hebrews 4:15

15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.

!! God does _________ at the absolute ________ time and in the ________ perfect way.

Vs 14b- “…and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father,…”

Jesus lived out the full __________ of Godly _______ while on earth and the ______ of God was visible.

Vs 14c- “…full of grace and truth.”

Jesus was and is the _________ ________ of grace and truth.

Psalm 103:10-14

10 He does not deal with us according to our sins,

nor repay us according to our iniquities.

11 For as high as the heavens are above the earth,

so great is his steadfast love toward those who fear him;

12 as far as the east is from the west,

so far does he remove our transgressions from us.

13 As a father shows compassion to his children,

so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.

14 For he knows our frame;1

he remembers that we are dust.

John 14:6

6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 8:31-32

31 So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, 32 and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

!! 2. The _______ reality of how the incarnation _______ each of us.

Vs. 16- “For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace.”