Gospel of John

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The Gospel of John is a New Testament book that presents a distinctive theological portrait of Jesus Christ, emphasizing his divine nature through signs, discourses, and the theme of belief.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian scripture
New Testament gospel
book of the New Testament
canonical gospel
approximateDate c. 90–100 CE
attributedTo Johannine community
canonicalOrder fourth gospel
canonicalStatus universally accepted in mainstream Christianity
centralFigure Jesus Christ
contains Farewell Discourse
Farewell Discourse
surface form: High Priestly Prayer

I am sayings of Jesus
passion narrative
prologue (John 1:1–18)
resurrection appearances
seven signs of Jesus
dateOfComposition late 1st century CE
distinguishingFeature high Christology
includes extended theological discourses
omits most synoptic parables
presents long dialogues with individuals
strong emphasis on realized eschatology
emphasis Christology
God the Holy Spirit
surface form: Holy Spirit

belief in Jesus
discourses of Jesus
divine nature of Jesus
eternal life
revelation of the Father
signs of Jesus
genre ancient biography
gospel
influenced Christian spirituality
Christian theology
Christological doctrine
language Koine Greek
openingVerse In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God
partOf Bible
surface form: Christian Bible

New Testament
placeOfComposition traditionally Ephesus
structure Book of Glory
Book of Signs
theologicalTheme Logos
surface form: Logos (Word) Christology

glory of Jesus
incarnation
light and darkness
love
truth
witness
traditionalAuthor Apostle John
surface form: John the Apostle

beloved disciple
son of Zebedee
usedIn Christian liturgy
catechesis
theological reflection

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Jesus Christ primarySources Gospel of John
Trinity scripturalBasisClaimedIn Gospel of John
Golgotha mentionedIn Gospel of John
Last Supper narratedIn Gospel of John
Baptism in the Jordan describedIn Gospel of John
Great Commission hasSource Gospel of John
this entity surface form: Gospel of John 20:21–23
Crucifixion of Jesus narratedIn Gospel of John
Incarnation of Christ basedOnText Gospel of John
this entity surface form: Gospel of John 1:14
Pontius Pilate mentionedIn Gospel of John
Lamb of God biblicalBasis Gospel of John
Bread of Life appearsInBook Gospel of John
Acts of the Apostles follows Gospel of John
Light of the World hasSourceText Gospel of John
Apostle Peter mentionedIn Gospel of John
Word of God hasSourceText Gospel of John
Apostle John traditionalAuthorOf Gospel of John
Apostle John associatedWith Gospel of John
this entity surface form: Johannine literature
Apostle John mentionedIn Gospel of John
Gospel of Luke precedes Gospel of John
Synoptic Gospels excludes Gospel of John
Synoptic Gospels comparedWith Gospel of John
Herod Antipas mentionedIn Gospel of John
Gospels containsWork Gospel of John
New Testament contains Gospel of John
Mary mentionedIn Gospel of John
Passion of Christ hasPrimarySource Gospel of John
Saint Andrew mentionedIn Gospel of John
Palm Sunday basedOnEventDescribedIn Gospel of John
Logos describedIn Gospel of John
Codex Sinaiticus contains Gospel of John
Mary Magdalene mentionedIn Gospel of John
Arrest of Jesus narratedIn Gospel of John
Cleansing of the Temple describedIn Gospel of John
Tyndale Bible includesBook Gospel of John
Burial of Jesus describedIn Gospel of John
Trial of Jesus describedIn Gospel of John
Apostle Philip mentionedIn Gospel of John
Apostle Bartholomew associatedWith Gospel of John
John the Baptist scripturalMention Gospel of John
Pastor aeternus – on the primacy and infallibility of the Roman Pontiff basisInScripture Gospel of John
subject surface form: Pastor aeternus
this entity surface form: Gospel of John 21:15–17
Qasr al-Yahud associatedWithGospel Gospel of John
Pastor aeternus basisInScripture Gospel of John
this entity surface form: Gospel of John 21:15–17
Apostle Thomas mentionedIn Gospel of John
Judas Iscariot appearsIn Gospel of John
INRI scripturalBasis Gospel of John
Agnus Dei scripturalSource Gospel of John
this entity surface form: Gospel of John 1:29
I Am sayings of Jesus foundInWork Gospel of John
I Am sayings of Jesus gospelContext Gospel of John
this entity surface form: Fourth Gospel