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Why is the Johannine literature—Gospel of John, 1–3 John, and Revelation—so different from the other books in the New Testament? What does the style of these books tell us about Jesus and his message to the church? Dr. Ben Witherington III—one the world’s top evangelical scholars—walks through one-third of the New Testament and covers several genres so you will encounter these familiar books with...
the structuring of this Gospel is very schematic, and it’s more theological than it is chronological. There is a broad chronology to this Gospel—obviously Jesus’ ministry begins before it concludes; obviously the ministry comes before the Passion Narrative and the Resurrection Narratives—so there is a broad kind of chronological configuration in the narrative. However, in particulars, episode to episode, there is a deliberate theological arrangement. There is a theological prologue in 1:1–18. This
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