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      • Clearly, the message of John's gospel is complete and adequate without any reference to repentance whatsoever (AF 146-47). Hodges suggests that the apostle John was purposely avoiding the subject of repentance (AF 149). He finds in the Gospel of John not a word—not a syllable—about repentance.
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  1. Much that is found in the first three Gospels is omitted by John, as being irrelevant to his special theme. Some of the more outstanding of these we shall now consider: 1. In John's Gospel there is no genealogy, neither His legal through Joseph, nor his personal through Mary. Nor is there any account of His birth.

  2. Sep 6, 2023 · As many have noticed, the Gospel of John omits Jesus' 40 days of temptation in the wilderness. Indeed, John's version (ch. 1-2) seems to speak of only three days between Jesus' arrival on the scene and the marriage at Cana (an event not mentioned in the other accounts).

  3. Feb 3, 2016 · The simple answer is that there are some older manuscripts that lack the reading. If credence is placed in the older manuscript, then the reading is left out. The assumption is that the older manuscripts are closer to the source documents. By the way, many view the New World Translation with suspicion.

  4. John 5:20-27 tell us that Jesus distinguishes between His two major operational functions—the Son-of-God Savior and the Son-of-man Judge: For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will shew him greater works than these, that ye may marvel.

  5. Jul 13, 2011 · Why is it that the book of John doesn't mention Jesus' 40 days of temptation in the desert? Moreover, why does John explain seeing Jesus the day after his baptism, when the first three gospels say he was in the desert?

  6. Aug 6, 2023 · Although Matthew 17 lists the disciple John as being present during the transfiguration, the Gospel of John has no account of it. This has resulted in debate among scholars, some suggesting doubts about the authorship of the Gospel of John, others providing explanations for it.

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  8. John does mention the Eucharist, but not in the place we expect it to be from Paul's writing and the other gospels accounts. He ordered his account more for thematic reasons than for chronological or historical purposes.