One Greek verb in verse 14 ties the whole prologue back to a tent in the wilderness. The Word became flesh and pitched a tent. Today we hear the whole letter.

In this letter

- Logos — the Greek and Hebrew heritage of the Word

- The full walk-through of the prologue

- Verse 14 as the hinge

- Skēnoō — to pitch a tent, to tabernacle (G4637)

- The Hebrew shakhan and Shekinah — the dwelling presence of God

- Doxa — glory (G1391)

- Charis and alētheia — grace and truth

- Charin anti charitos — grace upon grace, grace replacing grace

- Moses, Jesus, law, grace, truth

- Exēgēsato — Jesus as the exegesis of the Father (G1834)

- A direct pastoral landing for those who do not yet see, those ...