gmk #1: god made known

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GMK #1: GOD MADE KNOWN John 1:1-3; Matthew 1:18-23 (ESV) 3 Mysteries of Christmas: 

Mystery #1 - God came to earth. Who is this God? He is... 

eternally pre-existent.

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eternally in relationship. The phrase "the Word was with God" in the Greek literally means: The Word was continually toward God.

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eternally God. The phrase "the Word was God" means in the Greek that: Jesus was God in every way.

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the Creator of all things.

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Mystery #2 - God became one of us.

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Mystery #3 - God came for our benefit. Jesus became one of us to... 

help us understand who God is. exegeomai (known) means: to reveal, to explain fully

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save us.