Written by a christian named john, the contents of the book indicate quite clearly that the author was not the john who was one of the twelve disciples of jesus, for it contains no direct personal references of the type that one would expect from an intimate. Watch our overview video on the letters of john, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. John 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind. John 1 niv bible in the beginning was the word, and. Are these five claims internally consistent with the rest of the bible. I want to thank you all again for viewing this video and please dont forget to subscribe, like, comment, and. Back to the catholic bible studies catholic doors ministry presents catholic bible studies the gospel of john lesson 1. Bible study book of john chapters christian forums. The beginning verses in the first chapter teaches us that jesus is more than just a man who came into existence but rather, he is infinite god. Other references to john the baptist in this gospel emphasize the differences. Each book also addresses deceivers, teachers who no longer acknowledge that jesus is the messiah or son of god. Gospel of john chapter 3 free online bible study lessons.
Chapters learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The book is written anonymously, although it identifies an unnamed disciple whom jesus loved as the source of its traditions, and went through two to three stages, or editions, before reaching its current form around ad 80100. After youve read the scripture passage below, answer the following questions. With regard to the book itself, right away as we begin at v.
John calls followers of jesus to share in gods own life and love by. Dec 12, 2019 today, i dive into the gospel of john and i must say it had me on the edge of my seat. The book went through two to three stages, or editions, before reaching its current form, at the latest, around ad 80100. John then describes that the word is jesus who became a man to live among us 1. What has come into being 4 in him was life, and the life was the lights of all people john 1. They emphasize that god is light and love and every true believer will demonstrate gods light and love.
Part 1, chapters 1 to 11 introduction in the bible, two great men had the name john. Chapter 1 using the english version of the latin vulgate holy bible. A comprehensive database of more than 26 gospel of john quizzes online, test your knowledge with gospel of john quiz questions. John was sent just as jesus was sent in divine mission. Thousands of people have come to know the lord through reading johns gospel. John the word became flesh 1 a in the beginning was b the word, and c the word was with god, and d the word was god. It contains perhaps the most quoted or most famous verse in the whole bible john 3. Commentary on the gospel of john chapter 1 by cooper abrams. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. Other references to john the baptist in this gospel emphasize the differences between them and johns subordinate role. Some have called the gospel of john the greatest book in the world. Chapter 1 of the gospel of john original greek text and. The gospel of john begins with a lovely little poem about jesus.
John, chapter 1 king james version christian answers webbible. Dec 11, 2016 watch our overview video on the letters of john, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. I looked up book of john and halfway down the first chapter i saw philip. The gospel of john is the latestwritten of the four biographies of jesus that have been preserved in the new testament. Written by john the elder to house church believers, 1 john, 2 john, 3 john echo the gospel of john. This bible study is based on the gospel of john chapter 3 where we find the story of nicodemus. John 1 the word became flesh 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Daily bible reading the gospel of john chapters 1012. Daily bible reading the gospel of john chapters 1012, read by michelle gamache. John is my favorite gospel and i thought we should do a study on the first three chapters like pastor tall73 did on philemon. The word became flesh in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Jesus answers the questions of thomas, phillip, and judas. Today, i dive into the gospel of john and i must say it had me on the edge of my seat. Gospel of john chapter 14 free online bible study lessons. Robert stein the southern baptist theological seminary. John niv the word became flesh in the bible gateway. There are many verses in the gospel of john that speak of jesus as being the light.
A verse by verse, expositional bible study on the gospel of john, chapter 3. Our online gospel of john trivia quizzes can be adapted to suit your requirements for taking some of the top gospel of john quizzes. Greetings everyone and welcome to another fun episode. John 1 niv the word became flesh in the bible gateway. Exploring the bible with dave gospel of john chapters. These may be used to introduce quizzing during a 1hour period. I want to thank you all again for viewing this video and please. John new international version niv the word became flesh. This whole chapter, and the entire bible became so much more amazing to me once god showed me. John 1 3 new international version niv the word became flesh. The gospel of john chapter 14 is the first of four chapters where jesus teaches his disciples after the last supper.
Read the first three chapters of john at least twice and in more than one translation if possible. The most familiar and famous verse of scripture is found in this book. The first chapter of john introduces jesus as the word, from the greek logos. Gen 1 and john 1, creation motif gen 2 and john 2, the troth or wedding gen 3 and john 3, condemnation and redemption gen 4 and john 4, naamah, noahs wife. Exploring the bible with dave the gospel of john chapters. These may be used to introduce quizzing during a 1 hour period. Thousands of people have come to know the lord through reading john s gospel. More copies of this book have been printed than any other book of the bible. Exploring the bible with dave gospel of john chapters 1 3. Your learning comes from reading and studying the bible. Baptist preacher charles spurgeon said of this chapter that it is the chapter he would choose to read to a dying man who did not know the gospel, as the most suitable one for such an occasion.
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Each set of 3 chapters has 10 questions marked with an asterisk. John, chapter 1 united states conference of catholic bishops. John 3 is the third chapter of the gospel of john in the new testament of the christian bible.
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