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1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made. 4 In Him was life, and that life was the light of men. 5 The Light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome a it.
The Gospel of John (Ancient Greek: Εὐαγγέλιον κατὰ Ἰωάννην, romanized: Euangélion katà Iōánnēn) is the fourth of the New Testament's four canonical gospels.
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.
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 He was with God in the beginning. 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. 4 In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. 5 The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome[ a] it.
Key Themes. Discerning light from darkness and life from death. God’s love for his people’s unity throughout the world. The true humanity and divinity of Jesus. The choice to believe into God’s power over death. Structure. John is divided into five parts.
The Gospel of John begins with a magnificent prologue, which states many of the major themes and motifs of the gospel, much as an overture does for a musical work. The prologue proclaims Jesus as the preexistent and incarnate Word of God who has revealed the Father to us.
Apr 26, 2024 · In the gospel of John, Jesus repeatedly angers the Jewish leaders by correcting them (John 2:13–16); healing on the Sabbath, and claiming traits belonging only to God (John 5:18; 8:56–59; 9:6, 16; 10:33).
Jan 18, 2024 · The first four books of the New Testament tell the story of the life of Jesus. Yet only one—the Gospel of John—claims to be an eyewitness account.
In the Gospel of John, Jesus uses "I AM" to describe Himself as the Bread of Life (John 6:35); the Light of the World (John 8:12); the Door for the Sheep (John 10:7–9); the Good Shepherd (John 10:11); the Resurrection and the Life (John 11:25); the Way, the Truth, and the Life (John 14:6); and the True Vine (John 15:1).
Jun 13, 2024 · John’s Gospel differs from the Synoptic Gospels in several ways: it covers a different time span than the others; it locates much of Jesus’ ministry in Judaea; and it portrays Jesus discoursing at length on theological matters. The major difference, however, lies in John’s overall purpose.
