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The Gospel according to John

The Gospel according to John. John Rylands Manuscript c. 125-140. The Four Authoritative Gospels The Glory of the Lord Ethiopic Bible, 17 th Century. The Act of Communication. Author. Text. Message. Shared World. Language Used Things Accustomed To Worldview. Our World.

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The Gospel according to John

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  1. The Gospel according to John John Rylands Manuscript c. 125-140

  2. The Four Authoritative GospelsThe Glory of the LordEthiopic Bible, 17th Century

  3. The Act of Communication Author Text Message Shared World • Language Used • Things Accustomed To • Worldview Our World

  4. 4 P’s of the Bible

  5. Modern Day Jerusalem

  6. Site of Crucifixion

  7. Same building, different denomination Different groups memorialize the site differently. A testimony to our diversity in unity.

  8. First Century Graves at Site of Resurrection

  9. The Act of Communication Author Text Message Shared World • Language Used • Things Accustomed To • Worldview Our World

  10. John’s Prologue • Survey • Observe • What words, phrases or themes in this passage does John use elsewhere? • Analyze • What questions were being addressed that may bring up theses topics? • How does John address these questions, issues, and problems? • Respond • What are similar topics we need to address today? • How does our American culture address them? • How have churches addressed them?

  11. Themes in John’s Prologue • Life • World • Light • Receive • Believe • Glory • Truth • Law (through Moses) • Word • Pre-existence • Creation • Rejection of the Word • His own people • Children of God • Born of God • Word became flesh • Glory of the Son • Only Son • Grace (not mentioned though concept is evident) • Fullness (not mentioned though concept is evident) • Revealer of the Father • Witness of John the Baptist

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