John introduces his Gospel by talking about the Word, Jesus Christ. He makes a statement that defines the idea of "incarnation." What does John say the Word became?

Answer Flesh

John says the Word became flesh, which is the definition of incarnation, "a deity or spirit who becomes flesh." He wants to communicate to his readers that God came to earth, from heaven, and made his home with us. Jesus was God and flesh and blood.

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