h. the eternal life and ‘one with the Father’ discourses, in Jerusalem at the Feast of Dedication, Nov.–Dec., 10:22–38; and i. the farewell discourses (including the vine and branches discourse, 15:1–17, and his great high priestly prayer, 17), in Jerusalem at the last Passover, 13–17. The short pithy sayings found in the Synoptics are also largely absent. In sum, the Synoptics are more Gospels of Christ’s deeds, with John’s Gospel being a Gospel of his words. G. Prominent Synoptic themes are lacking
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