Joh 1:14, Rom 8:3, 1Cor 15:54-55, Phili 2:7, Col 2:15, 2Ti 1:10 | ISV | STEP | The Word Becomes Human The Word became flesh and tabernacled among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father's unique Son, full of grace and truth.

John 1:14

14 The Word Becomes HumanThe Word became flesh and tabernacled ^{▼▼Or pitched his tent} among us. We gazed on his glory, the kind of glory that belongs to the Father's unique Son, ^{▼▼The Gk. lacks Son} full of grace and truth.Isa 40:5; Matt 1:16, 20; 17:2; Luke 1:31, 35; 2:7; John 2:11; 11:40; Rom 1:3; Gal 4:4; Col 1:19; 1Tim 3:16; Heb 2:11, 14, 16-17; 2Pet 1:17

Romans 8:3

3 For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh to deal with sin. He condemned sin in the fleshActs 13:39; Rom 3:20; 2Cor 5:21; Gal 3:13; Heb 7:18-19

1 Corinthians 15:54-55

54 Now, when what is decaying puts on what cannot decay, and what is dying puts on what cannot die, then the saying that is written will be fulfilled: “Death has been swallowed up in victory!” ^{▼▼Isa 25:8}Isa 25:8; Heb 2:14-15; Rev 20:14

55 “Where, O death, is your victory?Hos 13:14

Where, O death, is your sting?” ^{▼▼Hos 13:14}

Philippians 2:7

7 Instead, poured out in emptiness,Ps 22:6; Isa 42:1; 52:13; Ezek 34:23-24; Dan 9:26; Zech 3:8; Matt 20:28; Mark 9:12; Luke 22:27; John 1:14; Rom 1:3; 8:3; 15:3; Gal 4:4; Heb 2:14, 17

A servant's form did he possess,

A mortal man becoming.

In human form he chose to be,

Colossians 2:15

15 And when he had disarmed the rulers and the authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them in the cross. ^{▼▼Lit. in it}Gen 3:15; Ps 68:18; Isa 53:12; Matt 12:29; Luke 10:18; 11:22; John 12:31; 16:11; Eph 4:8; 6:12; Heb 2:14

2 Timothy 1:10

10 Now, however, it has been revealed through the coming of our Savior Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and through the gospel has brought life and release from death into full view.Rom 16:26; 1Cor 15:54-55; Eph 1:9; Col 1:26; Titus 1:3; Heb 2:14; 1Pet 1:20