He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah!" (which is, being interpreted, Christ{"Messiah" (Hebrew) and "Christ" (Greek) both mean "Anointed One".}).

 (i) He was thinking of the time before Jesus Christ came into the world in the body. From the beginning of time God's Logos ( G3056) has been active in the world. In the beginning God's creating, dynamic word brought the world into being; and ever since it is the word, the Logos ( G3056) , the reason of God which has made the world an ordered whole and man a thinking being. If men had only had the sense to see him, the Logos ( G3056) was always recognizable in the universe. 