Chapter 8 of 14

Section 7

Section 7

When the Word became flesh, He was full of grace and reality, truth.

Thus far, we have ten significant words: the Word, God, flesh, Lamb, serpent, grain, life, light, grace, and truth. Christ was the Word, who was God, and who became flesh. This flesh was the Lamb who was crucified for our redemption. In His crucifixion Christ was in the form of the serpent to destroy the Devil, and in His death He fell into the ground as a grain of wheat to produce many grains. These many grains now have His life. This life has become their light. To them, this life is grace, and this light brings them reality.

CHRIST'S INDWELLING MAKING US

A PART OF THE ORGANISM

OF THE TRIUNE GOD

After the Lord Jesus died, resurrected, and secretly ascended to the Father, He came back on the same day and, with a physical body, entered a closed room in a mysterious way (20:19). No scientist or scholar can explain how Christ was able to enter into that room. According to 20:22, "He breathed into them and said to them, Re­ ceive the Holy Spirit." Apparently, this is the conclusion of the Gospel of John; actually, this

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