New Testament Survey: Chapter 11: John

John's ministry is traditionally believed to be in_____________

Ephesus

The author refers to himself as the _______________________________

"disciple whom Jesus loved"

The traditional author of this gospel is:

John of Zebedee

Another key phrase in the Gospel is centered around the _________ statements.

"I am"

"I am" statements

-Bread of life -Light of the world -Gate for the sheep -Good shepherd -Resurrection and the life -The way, the truth, and the life -The true vine

Key Theological Themes in John's Gospel

-John the Baptist -The person of Christ -The Holy Spirit, Sacraments, & Eschatology -Irony -The world

John's gospel is divided into two main sections:

-The Book of Signs -The Book of Glory

Latest possible date for the gospel is ______________. Earlier dates are harder to pin down, but could be as early as ____________________.

AD 110 AD 70-80

Kosmos used _____ times in his Gospel, ______ times in his letters

78 24

The central affirmation of John's Gospel is that ______ has appeared in _________ history through the ______________________

God Human Man Jesus Christ

Both Irenaeus and Eusebius record that ____________________________ was tutored by ___________, and affirms John's authorship of the gospel.

Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna John

A key word in this gospel is _________ which reflects John/Jesus' awareness of specific periods in Jesus' life.

hour

The second part of John's gospel is more _____________ than the first part

intimate

One of John's most frequently used words is __________ or "the world".

kosmos