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How To Read The Gospel of John PDF
How To Read The Gospel of John PDF
When we read a passage or a book in the Bible there are several key
elements we need to look, but the following two key principles we
need to have in mind, always!
1. Look at the authors indented meaning
2. Read the passage in context.
Written by John the apostle, Don’t get confused by John the Baptist
or John Mark. James and John were the sons of Zebedee and
Salome. They were fishermen who were business partners with
Peter and Andrew (Luke 5:10).
John is the gospel of belief, and was written to show the world that
Jesus was the Christ, the "Son of God." Jesus was sent by the Father
to give eternal life to believers.
I AM John 8:58
John emphasized the eternal nature and deity of Christ. This gospel
reveals a great deal about the relationship between the Father, Son,
and Holy Spirit. Some of the deepest truths about God can be found
in within the four chapters of the Upper Room discourse (John 14,
15 and 16).
The disciple whom Jesus loved appears in the whole Bible 4 times,
all of them appear in the Gospel of John, written by him in John
13:23, 19:26, 21:7 & 21:20.
You need to understand the Love of God! Though God loves every
one of us the same way only few people can understand the love
and experience them.