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John 16 Bible Study. John 12 Bible Study. Signs and Discourses chs. John 21 Bible Study. John 15 Bible Study. John 3 Bible Study. Also, those
who hold this view point out that developed theology does not necessarily argue for a late origin. It has also been argued that the seemingly more
developed theology of the fourth Gospel indicates that it originated later. John begins with the profound announcement that Jesus is the "in the
beginning" creative Word of God who had become embodied incarnated as a human being to be the light of life for the world. John's Gospel is
rather different from the other three. Early writers such as Irenaeus and Tertullian say that John wrote this Gospel, and all other evidence agrees
see Introduction to 1 John: Joh n wrote this Gospel after the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke already had been written, and assumes the
readers' familiarity with some of the details - e. John 4 Bible Study. More recently, some interpreters have suggested an earlier date, perhaps as
early as the 50s and no later than This study will draw from those Gospels, as well as the other books of the Bible as appropriate. In any event, his
witness to Jesus goes its own way, highlighting matters that in the other Gospels remain implicit and underdeveloped. John 8 Bible Study. Although
a variety of motivations for the composition of John's Gospel have been posited by interpreters such as to supplement the other Gospels, to
combat some form of heresy, to oppose the continuing followers of John the Baptist , the author himself states his main purpose clearly in Toggle
search Toggle navigation. Here is the copyright notice for this page. John 10 Bible Study. This does not contradict the statement of Clement
referred to above. He was prominent in the early church but is not mentioned by name in this Gospel -- which would be natural if he wrote it, but
hard to explain otherwise. The author knew Jewish life well, as seen from references to popular Messianic speculations see, e. The theology of
Romans written c. John 11 Bible Study. The Gospel of John has many touches that appear to reflect the recollections of an eyewitness -- such as
the house at Bethany being filled with the fragrance of the broken perfume jar see John 17 Bible Study. John 18 Bible Study. We'll send you an
email with steps on how to reset your password. For the main emphases of the book see notes on 1: The Gospel of John was written by John, one
of Jesus' twelve disciples. Please feel free to start with Joh n chapter 1 or any of the other chapters above. Along with James, his brother, and
Peter, John was one of the three disciples who were closest to Jesus even among the twelve; the Gospel of John is an eyewitness account written
by someone who was very close to Jesus. John actually never identifies himself as "John" in his Gospel, preferring instead to refer to himself simply
as, "the disciple whom Jesus loved" John John 9 Bible Study. He knew the geography of the Holy Land, locating Bethany about 15 stadia about
two miles from Jerusalem Author The author is the apostle John, "the disciple whom Jesus loved" John 14 Bible Study. After this comes the
proclamation that this Jesus is the Son of God sent from the Father to finish the Father's work in the world see 4:
Book of John
John 10 Bible Study. This summary of the Gospel of John provides information about the title, author s , date of writing, chronology, theme,
theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Gospel of John. Jesus' words to Nicodemus nicely summarize this Gospel's central
theme: The Gospel of John has many touches that appear to reflect the recollections of an eyewitness -- such as the house at Bethany being filled
with the fragrance of the broken perfume jar see For the main emphases of the book see notes on 1: John 13 Bible Study. After this comes the
proclamation that this Jesus is the Son of God sent from the Father to finish the Father's work in the world see 4: The literary style of this witness of
Jesus is also unique among the Gospels; here focus is on the "signs" of Jesus' identity and mission and on lengthy, theologically rich discourses.
Jesus' Recommissioning of the Disciples ch. He was prominent in the early church but is not mentioned by name in this Gospel -- which would be
natural if he wrote it, but hard to explain otherwise. The Word Became Flesh 1: In any event, his witness to Jesus goes its own way, highlighting
matters that in the other Gospels remain implicit and underdeveloped. Here is the copyright notice for this page. Strikingly, a series of "I am" claims
on Jesus' lips echoes God's naming of himself in Ex 3: John 12 Bible Study. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password.
Signs and Discourses chs. Although a variety of motivations for the composition of John's Gospel have been posited by interpreters such as to
supplement the other Gospels, to combat some form of heresy, to oppose the continuing followers of John the Baptist , the author himself states his
main purpose clearly in Early writers such as Irenaeus and Tertullian say that John wrote this Gospel, and all other evidence agrees see
Introduction to 1 John: It has also been argued that the seemingly more developed theology of the fourth Gospel indicates that it originated later.
John 15 Bible Study. Summary Chapters Videos Summary of the Gospel of John This summary of the Gospel of John provides information about
the title, author s , date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the Gospel of John. The Gospel of
John was written by John, one of Jesus' twelve disciples. The second view has found favor because it has been felt more recently that John wrote
independently of the other Gospels see essay and chart, p. In him the full grace and truth of God has shown itself. But from the context of those
and other references in this Gospel, John is clearly the writer. This does not contradict the statement of Clement referred to above. Whether or not
he knew them or any one of them continues to be debated. Joh n wrote this Gospel after the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke already had
been written, and assumes the readers' familiarity with some of the details - e. God's own glory is made visible in him "Anyone who has seen me
has seen the Father," Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. More recently, some
interpreters have suggested an earlier date, perhaps as early as the 50s and no later than John 9 Bible Study. Also, those who hold this view point
out that developed theology does not necessarily argue for a late origin. He knew the geography of the Holy Land, locating Bethany about 15
stadia about two miles from Jerusalem Toggle search Toggle navigation. John 18 Bible Study. John 4 Bible Study. John 21 Bible Study. The
traditional view places it toward the end of the first century, c. Further, the statement in 5: Author The author is the apostle John, "the disciple
whom Jesus loved" John begins with the profound announcement that Jesus is the "in the beginning" creative Word of God who had become
embodied incarnated as a human being to be the light of life for the world. Date In general, two views of the dating of this Gospel have been
advocated: John's Gospel is rather different from the other three. John 20 Bible Study. John 7 Bible Study. The author is the apostle John, "the
disciple whom Jesus loved" John 17 Bible Study. The first view may be supported by reference to the statement of Clement of Alexandria died
between and that John wrote to supplement the accounts found in the other Gospels Eusebius, Ecclesiastical History, 6. The theology of Romans
written c. The author knew Jewish life well, as seen from references to popular Messianic speculations see, e. John 6 Bible Study. Purpose and
Emphases John's Gospel is rather different from the other three. John 14 Bible Study. John 16 Bible Study. John 19 Bible Study. John 8 Bible
Study. Along with James, his brother, and Peter, John was one of the three disciples who were closest to Jesus even among the twelve; the Gospel
of John is an eyewitness account written by someone who was very close to Jesus. A Mask of Devotion.