The Definition of the word Word, The

Word, The

(Gr. Logos), one of the titles of our Lord, found only in the "writings of John (John 1:1-14; 1 John 1:1; Rev. 19:13). As such," Christ is the revealer of God. His office is to make God known. "No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which" "is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him" (John" 1:18). This title designates the divine nature of Christ. As the "Word, he "was in the beginning" and "became flesh." "The Word" "was with God " and "was God," and was the Creator of all things" (comp. Ps. 33: 6; 107:20; 119:89; 147:18; Isa. 40:8).