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