Reading the Gospel of John: An Introduction

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Paulist Press, 1991 - 165 pagini
A popular, up-to-date, comprehensive introduction to the Gospel of John made accessible for the educated lay person.

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A GOSPEL FOR ALL READERS Introduction
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The Background to the Gospel
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JESUS CHRIST GOD IN THE FLESH John 1 Introduction
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A Note on Following Jesus
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The Messianic Titles of Chapter 1
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Conclusion
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Chapter 3
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LAYING DOWN HIS LIFE LEAVING THE PUBLIC EYE
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2050
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Conclusion
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PARTING WORDS TO THE FAITHFUL PREPARATIONS FOR DEPARTURE John 13 Introduction
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Conclusion
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PARTING WORDS TO THE FAITHFUL PROMISES FOR THE FUTURE John 1416 Introduction
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Conclusion
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NEW BEGINNINGS FOR THE WORLD John 4 Introduction
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Conclusion
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DOING THE WORK OF GOD THE LORD OF THE SABBATH John 5 Introduction
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Conclusion
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DOING THE WORK OF GOD THE BREAD OF LIFE John 6 Introduction
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Conclusion
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CONFRONTATIONS THE PROVOCATIVE TEACHER John 7 Introduction
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Conclusion
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CONFRONTATIONS THE REVEALING LIGHT John 89 Introduction
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LAYING DOWN HIS LIFE FINAL FORESHADOWING John 1011 Introduction
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Access to the Father Jn 14
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Abiding in Jesus Jn 15
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Advocacy by the Spirit Jn 16
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THE HOUR OF GLORIFICATION ALONE ON BEHALF OF OTHERS
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Conclusion
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THE HOUR OF GLORIFICATION CRUCIFIXION AND EXALTATION John 1819 Introduction
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Conclusion
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THE RESURRECTION APPEARANCES THAT YOU MAY BELIEVE
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3031 Chapter 20 ends with a fitting conclusion to the whole Gospel
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THE EPILOGUE John 21 Introduction
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A SYNOPSIS OF JOHANNINE THOUGHT
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Entering Eternal Life
148
Life in the Faith Community
149
FOR FURTHER READING
150
SUBJECT INDEX
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Pagina 96 - If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you.
Pagina 103 - Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.' Jesus said to him, 'Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and you still do not know me? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, "Show us the Father"?
Pagina 102 - I tell you the truth; it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Counselor will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
Pagina 12 - The Lord possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth ; when there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, was I brought forth.
Pagina 34 - For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Pagina 12 - When he established the heavens, I was there, when he drew a circle on the face of the deep, when he made firm the skies above, when...
Pagina 69 - When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, "I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.
Pagina 25 - Very truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit. What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Pagina 34 - All this is the book of the covenant of the Most High God, the law which Moses commanded us as an inheritance for the congregations of Jacob.
Pagina 33 - Let anyone who is thirsty come to me, and let the one who believes in me drink. As the scripture has said, 'Out of the believer's heart shall flow rivers of living water.

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