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JOHN was the last surviving apostle and one of the few still living who had seen Jesus in the flesh. It would be easy for young believers-removed from Christ's life, death, and resurrection by a generation and surrounded by a hostile government and unbelieving neighbors-to have doubts and second thoughts about their faith. This book was written in the late 80s, after the terrible persecutions by...

worship is now here among Jesus’ followers (including both Jews and Samaritans who are united in Christ), although the end of worship in the temple or on Mount Gerizim is still future—is coming. Jesus announced that a new time had come, a time in which “the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth.” NRSV True worshipers are to be recognized by the way they worship. After making the place of worship and order of worship secondary to our spiritual relationship with God, Jesus defined