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The word synoptic means “see-together” and the first three Gospels present the life of Jesus in pretty much the same format. The first three Gospels focus more on what Jesus taught and did; John focused more on who Jesus is. · John shows us who Jesus is by highlighting seven signs (miracles) of Jesus.
John 1 Bible Study Questions (Handout) JOHN 1:1-3 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made through Him, and without Him not even one thing was made that has been made.
David Guzik commentary on 1 John 1 emphasizes the center of our relationship to God, which is found in Jesus Christ, who is life and light.
John 1:1. Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος, καὶ ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν, καὶ Θεὸς ἦν ὁ λόγος · In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God) This is the thunder brought down to us by a “Son of Thunder;” [2] this is a voice from heaven, which man’s ...
- The Word Became Flesh. In Chapter 1, John begins with a majestic prologue, declaring Jesus as the Word who was with God and was God. He is the light that shines in the darkness.
- The Wedding at Cana and Clearing the Temple. In Chapter 2, Jesus performs His first miracle at a wedding in Cana by turning water into wine, revealing His glory.
- Jesus and Nicodemus. In Chapter 3, Nicodemus, a Pharisee, visits Jesus at night. Jesus tells him about the necessity of being born again to see the Kingdom of God.
- The Samaritan Woman. In Chapter 4, Jesus talks with a Samaritan woman at a well, revealing Himself as the living water and the Messiah. Many Samaritans believe in Him.
The first chapter of John begins with a clear, expressive description of Jesus as God. It then segues to the ministry of John the Baptist, and the local religious leaders who questioned him. By the end of the chapter, Jesus has collected the first five disciples: John, Andrew, Peter, Philip, and Nathanael.
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CHAPTER 1. John 1:1-14. THE WORD MADE FLESH. 1. In the beginning--of all time and created existence, for this Word gave it being ( John 1:3 John 1:10); therefore, "before the world was" ( John 17:5 John 17:24); or, from all eternity.
