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Dec 2024
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Jesus as the Greater Tabernacle: Underst...

JONNY ARDAVANIS
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Discover how Jesus fulfills and surpasses the Old Testament tabernacle in this in-depth exploration of John 1:14. Pastor Jonny Ardavanis breaks down seven powerful ways Christ is the greater tabernacle, from His incarnation to His second coming. Learn why grace isn't just a concept, but a person embodied in Jesus Christ.

Key topics covered:

  • The meaning of "The Word became flesh"
  • How Jesus perfectly fulfills the tabernacle's purpose
  • Understanding God's grace and truth through Christ
  • The connection between Christmas and salvation
  • Ancient Greek and Jewish understanding of "The Word" (Logos)
  • The significance of God dwelling (tabernacling) with His people

Perfect for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christmas beyond the traditional nativity story. Whether you're a longtime believer or just exploring Christianity, this discussion offers fresh insights into why Jesus's incarnation matters today.

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