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John 13–21: A Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition is unavailable, but you can change that!

Simple to read but conceptually complex, the Gospel of John is in many ways unlike its three companion Gospels. The authors of this two-volume New Beacon Bible Commentary have presented succinctly the best that contemporary New Testament scholarship has to offer on this Gospel. Exploring genre, literary devices, authorship, and other features, this commentary delves deeply into the development,...

from the world nor an apocalyptic anticipation of being taken out of the world … is God’s will” (Kysar 1986, 260). Jesus intended his church neither to pull out of the world nor to partake in it. “The church is the Spirit-filled ‘dwelling’ of God and a participant by the Spirit / Paraclete in the ministerial office of the Trinitarian God in the world” (Klink 2016, 720–21; → 14:16; 16:13). Thus, Jesus asked the Father to keep his immediate followers safe within their proper place within the realm
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