The Son is with the Father Before Incarnation

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Q1. For the Father has begotten a Son, does that mean the Son was granted His own life from His Father?

Q2. In the beginning, where is the Son?

Q3. When the right time came, what did the Father do to His Son for the salvation of men?

Q4. Did the Son testify that He was from the Father in heaven when He was sent to earth?

Q5. What further testimony did the Son have with the Father since the beginning?

Q1. For the Father has begotten a Son, does that mean the Son was granted His own life from His Father?

A. Life has been granted to the Son.

“For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.” (Jn. 5:26) (NIV)

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Q2. In the beginning, where is the Son?

A. With God.

“1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” (Jn. 1:1) (NIV)

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Q3. When the right time came, what did the Father do to His Son for the salvation of men?

A. He sent Him to the world.

“14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.” (1 Jn. 4:14) (NIV)

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Q4. Did the Son testify that He was from the Father in heaven when He was sent to earth?

A. The Son testified this.

“…for I have come here from God.” (Jn. 8:42)(NIV)

“For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me.” (Jn. 6:38) (NIV)

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Q5. What further testimony did the Son have with the Father since the beginning?

A. The glory he earned, before the world.

“And now, Father, glorify me in your presence with the glory I had with you before the world began.” (Jn 17:5) (NIV)

““Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world.” (Jn. 17:24)

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