The Gospel of John: Introduction, Exposition, NotesAvailable together for the first time, F.F. Bruce's commentaries on the Gospel of John and the Epistles of John deliver careful verse-by-verse exposition that will enrich all readers' understanding of the original text, its historical context and its relevance for Christians today. Written by one of the respected New Testament scholars of the twentieth century, these commentaries provide a solid starting point for all who seek to explore more deeply the New Testament books written by John. |
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... record ; but the statement that he ' bears witness ' to them implies firsthand testimony . ' These things ' probably include not only the incident narrated in chapter 21 but others recorded in the main body of the Gospel . In particular ...
... record ; but the statement that he ' bears witness ' to them implies firsthand testimony . ' These things ' probably include not only the incident narrated in chapter 21 but others recorded in the main body of the Gospel . In particular ...
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... recording this tradition , the Evangelist shows remarkable skill in various ways and not least in character - por- trayal . The Samaritan woman ( chapter 4 ) and the once - blind man of Jerusalem ( chapter 9 ) are well - drawn and ...
... recording this tradition , the Evangelist shows remarkable skill in various ways and not least in character - por- trayal . The Samaritan woman ( chapter 4 ) and the once - blind man of Jerusalem ( chapter 9 ) are well - drawn and ...
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... records of the story of Jesus - indeed , as a specially authoritative record . To around the same period as Tatian it has been customary to assign the anti - Marcionite prologue to the Gospel of 8 THE GOSPEL OF JOHN.
... records of the story of Jesus - indeed , as a specially authoritative record . To around the same period as Tatian it has been customary to assign the anti - Marcionite prologue to the Gospel of 8 THE GOSPEL OF JOHN.
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... record . His free quotation of 1 John 1 : 1 , 3a , is applied to the contents of the Gospel . His emphases probably bear some relation to theolog- ical controversies of his day . By the end of the second century , then , IO THE GOSPEL ...
... record . His free quotation of 1 John 1 : 1 , 3a , is applied to the contents of the Gospel . His emphases probably bear some relation to theolog- ical controversies of his day . By the end of the second century , then , IO THE GOSPEL ...
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... record is as axiomatic as the four quarters of the world or the four principal winds ( or , as we should say today in an idiom which was not available to him , the four cardinal points of the compass ) .37 Not only was he sure that the ...
... record is as axiomatic as the four quarters of the world or the four principal winds ( or , as we should say today in an idiom which was not available to him , the four cardinal points of the compass ) .37 Not only was he sure that the ...
Contents
EXPOSITION | 28 |
CHAPTER 2 | 68 |
CHAPTER 3 | 81 |
CHAPTER 4 | 100 |
CHAPTER 5 | 121 |
CHAPTER 6 | 142 |
CHAPTER 7 | 169 |
CHAPTER 8 | 188 |
CHAPTER 13 | 278 |
CHAPTER 14 | 297 |
CHAPTER 15 | 308 |
CHAPTER 16 | 317 |
CHAPTER 17 | 328 |
CHAPTER 18 | 339 |
CHAPTER 19 | 358 |
CHAPTER 20 | 383 |
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