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John 1–12: New Testament, Volume 4 is unavailable, but you can change that!

The first 18 verses of the Gospel of John make some of the most profound statements about the character and work of Christ in all of Scripture: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God” (1:1); “all things were made through him” (1:3); “the Word became flesh and dwelt among us” (1:14). Reformation commentators ruminated on the meaning and implications of...

certainly not alone but had a co-equal Son, by whose grace they hoped to be redeemed and saved. So we will throw this text in the face of all the Jews, Turks, heathens and heretics who assert that the religion of the one God is enough for salvation and justification, even if they do not know the mystery of the Trinity and do not adore the Son together with the Father. For this text plainly proves their religion to be both empty and defective. So I shall not now mention what Truth says in another
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