Article December 29, 1973 Issue

Words of Current Interest

Related to the Lesson-Sermon for January 6, 1974, in the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE QUARTERLY Subject: God

In the beginning was the Word (John 1:1)

The opening of this verse is directly parallel to both Genesis 1:1 and I John 1:1. The Greek noun logos is used with the definite article, and might be translated in this case "the divine expression." J. B. Phillips has, "At the beginning God expressed himself."

And the Word was God (John 1:1)

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