How far would you go to know and love someone? "Incarnation" refers to God becoming flesh (v14), just like us. God goes for the full human experience, as far as one could possibly go. And in so doing, Jesus becomes the one being in the universe with first-hand, full understanding of both God and humanity. He is the ultimate Christmas gift -- one who understands and empathizes with us (grace) and is able to also reveal the fullness of God to us (truth).

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John proclaims, but never fully explains, the paradox that Jesus is the eternal Word that took on flesh ...