Sharing is Caring

  Only those who are born of God, having received Jesus Christ, the True Light, will never surrender to sin but, by the authority given to them to become children of God, overcome the world and bear holy fruit.         “The true Light, which gives light to every person, was coming into the world.   He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, yet the world did not know Him.   He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.   But to all who received Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the authority to become children of God—those who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God” (John 1:9–13).     (1)     When I read today’s passage, John 1:9–13, in both the Korean Bible and the Greek Bible, the first thought that came to mind was: “Why did the Apostle John call Jesus the ‘true Light’ [τὸ φῶς τὸ ἀληθινόν ( to phōs to alēthinon )] (v. ...