Verse By Verse Bible Study| John 1:1–5 | The Word, the Light, and the Life

John opens his Gospel by declaring the eternal nature and divine identity of Jesus Christ — “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”

In this verse-by-verse Bible study of John 1:1–5, we examine:
• What “the Word (Logos)” means biblically
• The deity and eternality of Christ
• Jesus as the source of life and light
• Why darkness cannot overcome the Light