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Jul 27, 2023 · “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” (John 3:16) The life of Apostle John stands as a testament to the power of faith, love, and discipleship. His unwavering devotion to Jesus Christ, coupled with his deep spiritual insights, has made a lasting impact ...
Mar 16, 2024 · This close relationship with Jesus shaped John into a passionate apostle, who dedicated his life to sharing the message of love, faith, and belief in Jesus as the Son of God. John’s Gospel, along with his letters, provides valuable insights into Jesus’ teachings and serves as a guide for developing a personal relationship with Him.
Sep 23, 2017 · But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. John 20:30–31. John writes to provoke faith in Jesus, resulting in eternal life. “That you may believe” could also be translated “that you may continue to believe.”.
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We get the vast majority of our information about John from the pages of the four gospels. We know that John was the younger brother of James and the son of Zebedee (Mark 10:35; Luke 5:10). Though not directly stated, we know that John was called the beloved disciple, or “the disciple whom Jesus loved” (John 21:20-24). His occupation was as a fishe...
John wrote 5 books in the New Testament. He wrote The Gospel According to John, First, Second and Third John, and he was the penman of the Book of the Revelation of Jesus Christ. All of his books were written later in life and after all the other books in the Bible were recorded. We don’t know the exact time or order of the books having been writte...
We know little about John’s later life and death from the Bible. The most insightful bit of information comes from John 21 when the risen Christ was talking to Peterabout Peter’s death. After Jesus told Peter that he would not live long Peter asked about John’s death. Jesus replied that if John lived until Christ’s return, that was not Peter’s conc...
Bible scholars generally accept that this same apostle John was the author of five New Testament books—John, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John and Revelation. Actual details are sparse, but John is believed to have outlived all the other apostles and may have been the only one to die a natural death (see Jesus’ conversation with Peter in John 21:20-23 for background).
1) On the next day two of John’s disciples began to follow Jesus 1:35-39. a) On the next day when Jesus passed by John and two of his disciples, John identified Him again as the Lamb of God and his two disciples followed Jesus 1:35-37. b) John’s disciples were seeking Jesus and stayed with Him for that day 1:38-39.
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"Let us therefore love God, because God first loved us." This is the first maxim in a spiritual life, which this apostle most tenderly inculcates. The second is that our fidelity in shunning all sin, and in keeping all God's commandments, is the proof of our love for God, but especially a sincere love for our neighbour is its great test.
