Question 1

What does 'the Word of God' mean in the Bible?

Accepted Answer

It is a divine name and title for God, specifically referring to God's authoritative self-revelation and communication to humanity. It represents God's creative power, truth, and ultimate expression of Himself (John 1:1, Hebrews 4:12).

Question 2

Who is called 'the Word of God' in the Bible?

Accepted Answer

The title is most directly applied to Jesus Christ. The Gospel of John identifies Jesus as the divine 'Word' (Logos) who was with God and was God, and who became flesh (John 1:1, 14). The book of Revelation also uses this title for the returning Christ (Revelation 19:13).

Question 3

Why is the title 'the Word of God' significant for Christians?

Accepted Answer

It signifies that Jesus is God's ultimate and personal revelation to the world. This title connects Jesus to God's creative power and eternal nature, affirming his divinity and role as the source of truth and salvation (Colossians 1:15-17).

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