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In Jesus, God has shown us who he is

Many years ago, God spoke to our ancestors by his prophets.[a] He spoke many times and in many different ways. But in these last days, he has spoken to us in his Son.[b] In the beginning, God worked through his Son to make the whole universe. He decided that everything should belong to his Son.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:1 Before Jesus came, God sent his prophets to speak his messages to his people, the Israelites.
  2. 1:2 Jesus was much greater than any of the prophets. He did not just bring a message from God. He clearly showed God himself. He could do this because he is God's Son, not just a servant.

God’s Final Word: His Son

In the past God spoke(A) to our ancestors through the prophets(B) at many times and in various ways,(C) but in these last days(D) he has spoken to us by his Son,(E) whom he appointed heir(F) of all things, and through whom(G) also he made the universe.(H)

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