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Gospel according to St John: An Introduction with Commentary and Notes on the Greek Text is unavailable, but you can change that!

C. K. Barrett’s Commentary on the Greek text of the Gospel of John, long recognized as a major contribution to theological studies, has become the standard work in the field. His comprehensive introduction to the Gospel deals not only with questions of date and authorship, but also with its theology and its place in developing Christian thought and institutional life. This is followed by a...

John’s careful emphasis upon the future operation of the Spirit; cf. 7:39 and the future tenses of 14:16 (δώσει); 14:26 (πέμψει, διδάξει, ὑπομνήσει), etc. The words conveyed by the Spirit to the church and to the world are the words of God; cf. 8:26, κἀγὼ ἃ ἤκουσα παρʼ αὐτοῦ ταῦτα λαλῶ εἰς τὸν κόσμον. τὰ ἐρχόμενα ἀναγγελεῖ ὑμῖν. ἀναγγέλλειν is used at 4:25; (5:15); 16:13, 14, 15 and perhaps at 16:25 (v.l. ἀπαγγέλλειν). At 4:25 (and 16:25) is applied to the revelation
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