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The Beloved Disciple’s Memoirs and Letters: The Gospel of John, I, II, and III John is unavailable, but you can change that!

John structures his presentation around miracles and signs, interviews, worship and feast days and “I Am” statements. It was written at the end of the first century when John was an old man. The letters of John answer questions about the deity and humanity of Christ, assurance of salvation, brotherly love, rejection of the fallen world system and recognizing false teachers.

© “that this is the Son of God” This same title is used by Nathanael in John 1:49. It is also used by Satan in Matt. 4:3. There is an interesting Greek manuscript variant found in MSS P5 and m* which has “the Chosen One of God” instead of “the Son of God.” The phrase “Son of God” is common in John. But, if one follows the rational tenets of textual criticism, then the most awkward and unusual wording is probably original then there is at least a possibility of the alternate translation even though
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