According to Pastor Trent, what is the central message of John 1:14–18 that he wanted the congregation to take home?

In Jesus, the God we could never reach moved in, made himself known, and pours out grace without limit

The pastor used Stan Lee's secret to creating popular superheroes as an illustration. What was Stan Lee's formula, revealed in a 1984 ET interview?

Assume the powers are real, but ask what real-world problems that person would still have — acne, money, relationships

When the pastor explained the word 'dwelt' in John 1:14, what Old Testament image did he say it points back to?

The tabernacle — the tent where God chose to meet with his people in the wilderness

The pastor's daughter gave him a last-minute sermon illustration on Thursday night. What was it?

A Lucas Cranach the Elder painting called 'Law and Gospel' that she was studying for her AP Art History test

In Exodus 33, Moses made a bold request of God. What did God say Moses could and could not see?

Moses could not see God's face and live, but God would cover him in a rock cleft and let him see his back after passing by

How did the pastor describe the Greek phrase translated 'at the Father's side' in John 1:18, and why did it matter?

He said the Greek actually reads 'in the Father's bosom,' the most intimate possible image, just as John laid his head on Jesus's bosom

The pastor described two types of people we all have in our lives when explaining 'full of grace and truth.' What was his point?

Some people show grace but won't tell you the truth; others tell you the truth but show no grace — Jesus alone is fully both

What did the pastor say it reveals about your true view of God when, after sinning, you sulk and try to 'make it up to him' before returning to him?

It reveals that you actually believe God's grace is limited — that you can overdraft his account — rather than believing he is an inexhaustible fountain

The pastor explained 'grace upon grace' in verse 16 with a specific translation note. What did he say the phrase more likely means?

Grace instead of grace — the greater grace of Jesus in place of the grace already given through the law of Moses

The pastor described what Jesus's inclination is when a relationship is broken, contrasting it with our own natural response. What did he say?

Our inclination is to withdraw and create distance; Jesus's inclination is to move in, knock at the door, and say 'Hey, can we talk?'

Sermon Quiz

The Word Became Flesh - 2026-05-18

Covenant Church of Naples PCA

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