Review Who is the Son of God: He is the Prophesied Messiah He is the true light, as attested by John the Baptist(1:6–8) Who is John the Baptist Why is John the Baptist mentioned here? God sent John the Baptist to bear witness about the light God sent John the Baptist to accomplish His purpose: He is the true light: received and rejected(1:9–13) The true light rejected The true light received Applicaton Jesus came to be received, so what does that mean? Have you received Jesus? What does it mean to be a child of God? How does that impact your day-to-day life?