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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Johannine Community | Jewish Christians expelled by fellow jews from synagogues and Gentile and Samaritan converts |
| Author | Johannine community |
| Audience | Johannine Community |
| Date | 90-100 CE |
| Framework | Prologue, Book of Signs, Book of Glory, and Epilogue |
| Symbol | Eagle |
| Purpose | Oppose false ideas about Jesus’ humanity and divinity, strengthen faith, and provide a more theological understanding of Jesus compared to Synoptics |
| Themes | Faith, Love, and Resurrection |
| Images | (All High Christology) Word - God created through the word Unique Son of God - Jesus’ divinity and relationship with God Lamb of God - Passover and Passion. |
| John vs. Synoptics | John: years (3 Passovers), poems, anonymous characters, I AM statements, Lamb of God Synoptics: KoG, parables, and exorcisms |
| Prologue reflects background | Purpose (1:14): demonstrates divinity and humanity of Jesus Audience (1:11-13): Jews and Gentiles Theme of Faith (1:12): highlights believing in Jesus and trusting him The Word (1:1): |
| I AM | 7, stress JC divinity, and metaphors that explain JC identity |
| Bread of Life (Jn. 6:48) | After the miracle of the 5000, Jesus says he is the Bread of Life to show he is essential for eternal life. His flesh is all that is needed to overcome hunger and death. You have to believe to eat. |
| Light of the World (8:12) | Jesus declares himself as the light of the world and promises that whoever follows him will never walk in darkness. |
| Gate for the sheep (10:7) | Jesus declares himself as the gate for the sheep and says he is the entrypoint for salvation. |
| Good Sheperd (10:11) | Jesus declares himself as the good shepherd, saying he possessed ownership of his flock and will lay down his life for his sheep. |
| Resurrection and the life (11:25) | Jesus declares himself as the ressurection and the life and that he is the source of eternal life. He speaks to Martha after the death of Lazarus and says that eternal life is present and found through him. |
| The way, the truth, and the life (14:6) | Jesus declares himself as the way the truth and the life saying he is the path to God. Says this to Thomas and clarifies that salvation is found in a person not in authority. |
| Real wine (15:1) | Jesus declares himself as the vine and that he is the source of life. |
| Characters | Nicodemus: Pharisee, ignorant, helps bury Jesus Samaritan woman: adultery, anonymous, Beloved disciple: anonymous, closest to Jesus |
| Wedding at Cana | water to wine mary is anonymous |
| Healing of the Blind Man | spits in mud and heals the man's eyes light of the word blind man sees the truth while pharisees who can see don’t no messianic secret |
| Raising of Lazarus | waits to heal Lazarus then ressurects him all themes are shown i am the ressurection\ |
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