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Jesus Is the Christ: Studies in the Theology of John is unavailable, but you can change that!

More than simply a series of chapters on the theology of John’s Gospel, Jesus Is the Christ relates each of John’s teachings to his declared aim, expressed in John 20:30–31: “Jesus did many other signs before his disciples, which have not been written in this book; but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in...

is looking for a sign, but none will be given other than “the sign of Jonah” (Matt. 16:1–4). Jesus’ disciples could look for a sign. They asked Jesus, “When will these things happen, and what will be the sign when all these things will come to their fulfilment?” (Mark 13:4; cf. Luke 21:7).5 Matthew has this in the form “When will these things happen, and what will be the sign of your coming …?” (Matt. 24:3). In the discourse that followed, Jesus spoke not of “the sign” that they had asked for but
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