This is the most exclusive and most inclusive claim ever made. It is the heart of the Christian faith—the declaration that Jesus Christ is not merely a guide, a teacher, or an example, but the singular source of salvation, truth, and eternal life.
Here is a poem on this foundational truth.
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The Singularity
In a world of many voices, many roads, Many ways to carry our heavy loads, One voice speaks with finality, One name holds eternity.
“I am.” Not“I show” or “I suggest,” But the beginning and the rest. The source,the goal, the central fact, The eternal,living, saving act.
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” (John 14:6)
I am the Way— When you are lost and cannot see the path, Surrounded by the aftermath Of your own choices,sin, and strife, I am the road to eternal life. Not a map,but the road itself, alive, The only path by which you truly arrive.
I am the Truth— When every theory proves a shifting sand, And nothing holds within your hand, I am the final,fixed, and sure foundation, The answer to all creation’s question. Not a concept,but a Person to be known, Upon whose word a universe is thrown.
I am the Life— When your spirit feels the sting of death’s dark night, I am the resurrection and the light. I am the breath that fills the lifeless clay, The dawn that breaks the endless gray. Not just a longer span of years, But life that conquers every fear.
No one comes to the Father—no, not one— Except through the merits of the Son. This is the narrow gate,the focused beam, The reality behind the dream.
So here I stand, before this great “I AM,” The sacrificial,worthy Lamb. You are not a option among the many, You are the Truth for the lost and any.
You are the Way. I need no other. You are the Truth,my faithful brother. You are the Life,my hope, my all. Upon Your name,I faithfully call.
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