Reading the New Testament as Christian Scripture
A Literary, Canonical, and Theological Survey
series: Reading Christian Scripture
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Chapter
9: The Gospel according to John
Study Questions
- Define the term Amphibology, and identify some examples from the book of John.
- What does John state his purpose is for writing his Gospel in chapter 20?
- Read through each of the Seven Signs of John. How do you think each of these signs reveals different aspects of Jesus’ character and divine power?
- Why do you think John’s Gospel is so different from the Synoptics? What value does it add to the Fourfold Gospel?