New Testament · Gospels
John
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About this book
John opens with “In the beginning was the Word,” presenting Jesus’ divinity, incarnation, and life-giving mission.
Through seven signs, extended discourses, and the passion-resurrection narrative, it leads readers to believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God.
Themes
- The Word made flesh
- Light and life
- Belief and witness
- Cross and glory
Key verses
Outline
- 1 Prologue and incarnation
- 2–12 Signs and public ministry
- 13–17 Farewell discourse and prayer
- 18–21 Passion and resurrection
FAQ
- Why is John often called an evangelistic Gospel?
- John explicitly says its signs were written so that people may believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and have life in his name.
- How many chapters are in John?
- John has 21 chapters.