A six lesson audio bible study coursemany people have called the gospel of john, the mystical gospel. Gospel of john bible study 21 weeks free online bible study. In general, two views of the dating of this gospel have been advocated. Study the bible online using commentary on john and more. To produce faith in jesus as the christ, the son of god jn 20. This series of studies on the gospel of john will challenge you with johns high view of christ and confront you, possibly even offend you, with johns presentation of the. This is the glorious news of what god in christ has accomplished for his people. John chrysostom, nicene and postnicene fathers vol. Invite your group members to put their trust in jesus. The church traditionally depicted john as an eagle soaring.
This seminarylevel study retains its depth and uses an engaging interactive format. He tells us jesus wept over the sorrow of martha and mary. Explore johns gospel in a new and profound way with frances hogan, scripture scholar and missionary teacher from ireland. Downloadable daily bible study questions of the gospel of john are provided for every chapter. The gospel of john john s gospel this series of studies on the gospel of john will challenge you with john s high view of christ and confront you, possibly even offend you, with john s presentation of the exclusive and absolute claims made by jesus christ about his real identity and about his essential and indispensible role in spiritual life. In verses 12, john says that all who receive jesus, who believe in his name, become children of god. Gospel of john, first epistle of john, soliloquies, st.
It does not discuss the entire book of john but selects major and significant passages. It does offer a reading guide for you to read through the entire book of john, and. Discussing and sharing your insights with others is a rewarding, fun way to study the bible. God is teaching me about trusting him and being rooted in him, through his word and presence. This gospel of john bible study presents a profound perspective of jesus christ and your relationship to him. There are four gospels, or accounts of the life of. The gospel of john chapter 1 reveals john the baptist as a major player in the greatest story in history. A simply bible study simply bible inductive bible study for every woman are you struggling to find time to get into gods word. He pulls back the curtain to share jesus private, powerful prayer to his father for us, his. This series of studies on the gospel of john will challenge you with john s high view of christ and confront you, possibly even offend you, with john s presentation of the exclusive and absolute claims made by jesus christ about his real identity and about his essential and indispensible role in spiritual life and salvation. The gospel of john was written for a simple purpose. The book offers great discussion and selfreflection questions and places for journaling and for answering the questions. The gospel of john was written by john, one of jesus twelve apostles.
The inductive study method opens up scripture to everyone who reads and follows this method. Core christianity the gospel of john bible study workbook. This article also serves as the introduction and background material to our bible study series in the gospel of john. As you delve into this study, youll see how and why multitudes of people misunderstood jesus during his earthly life, and the. John commentary the fourfold gospel bible study tools. John 1 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of john chapter 1 in plain english. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Seeking truth bible study, an acclaimed bible study directed by parishioner sharon doran, is currently offering a free online bible study of the gospel of john. The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead urge students to study to understand scripture. This 108part expository study of the gospel of john was preached at flagstaff christian fellowship from 202015. The gospel of john, also called book of john, is an eyewitness account written by someone very close to jesus. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1. Bob is a pastorteacher and elder at community bible chapel in richardson, texas, and has.
Of the four books in the bible dedicated to chronicling jesus life and death, johns. Gospel glimpses, wholebible connections, theology, practice, and more. The book of john is a great way to study the teachings of jesus. Gospel of john versebyverse bible study and indepth commentary of the book of john in plain english for everyone to understand. Even among the twelve, john was one of the three apostles along with peter and.
The traditional view places it toward the end of the first century, c. Feb 23, 2020 explore johns gospel in a new and profound way with frances hogan, scripture scholar and missionary teacher from ireland. This study provides a format to learn biblical truths we can apply in our daily lives. This seminarylevel study retains its depth and uses an engaging. Jesus brings light and life to all who receive him. I saw things i never saw before and learned new things in the gospel of john. The church traditionally depicted john as an eagle soaring above the other evangelists depicted as a man, an ox, and a lion.
Study guide for john 10 by david guzik blue letter bible. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. More recently, some interpreters have suggested an earlier date, perhaps as early as the 50s and no later than 70. He pulls back the curtain to share jesus private, powerful prayer to his father for us, his disciples. Lifeway offers a variety of bible studies on the book of john. This challenging study format is suitable for individual daily. In him is life, and that life is the light of the world. The lessons are organized into subjects of one week study per lesson for an overview of the course please refer to the course outline all references for the course are found.
The lessons are organized into subjects of one week study per lesson for an overview of the course please refer to the course outline all references for the course are found in the course bibliography. Each of the 21 weekly lessons in this gospel of john bible study is designed to challenge you to learn the truths presented. Few books of the bible command as much respect and generate so much adoration as does the gospel of john. Identity of jesus look, the lamb of god, who takes away the sin of the world. Aug 15, 2017 i had read the gospel of john several times and thought i knew the gospel well until i completed this inductive study of the gospel of john. Thru the bible gospel of john devotional reading plan. One of the key themes of the gospel of john is how no one understands jesus.
Gospel of john chapter 1 free online bible study lessons. A bible study series on the word, the eternal, alwaysexisting, lord jesus christ. Introduction to the gospel of john agape bible study. Audio and manuscripts are available for each lesson. Though it is one of easiest books to read, john is also one of the most profound books to understand. And whether you are a new believer or have been walking with christ for decades, core christianitys the gospel of john bible study is a great way to grow in your knowledge and understanding of gods word. It is generally assumed that the gospel of john is easy to understand. Study guide for john 21 by david guzik blue letter bible. Why do you think it is important for christians to read the bible.
The word word was familiar to the greeks who understood it to be the rational principle that governed the universe. The gospel of john verse by verse ministry international. Here is the incredible news of the most exciting event. Book of john read, study bible verses online bible study tools. As you delve into this study, youll see how and why multitudes of people misunderstood jesus during his earthly life, and the countless ways we struggle to fully understand him today.
Gospel glimpses, whole bible connections, theology, practice, and more. The gospel of john commentary bible study trusting in jesus. More than any other gospel, john reveals the person of jesus christ. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study.
Thru the bible gospel of john the gospel of john, a. It does offer a reading guide for you to read through the entire book of john, and i highly recommend doing that. Bob is a pastorteacher and elder at community bible chapel in richardson, texas, and has contributed many of his bible study series for use by the foundation. The gospel of john chapter 1 introduces us to john the baptist his birth was announced privately by the angel gabriel. The gospel is the lifechanging power of god that brings salvation and eternal life to all who believe. Vernon mcgee lead you through the entire book in these 21 summaries from thru the bibles tried and trusted five year study.
He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through. Discussing and sharing your insights with others is a rewarding, fun way to study the. Blue letter bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on christ and the gospel of his peace and righteousness. Even among the twelve, john was one of the three apostles along with peter and james who were the closest to jesus. This brief bible study is designed to bring a person through gods simple plan of salvation using only the gospel of john. Heres some information from sharon and the seeking truth website links to register at the bottom of the page. The word in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. He records jesus deep teachings about the indwelling holy spirit.
John approached his gospel with an intent to illustrate th. The gospel of john, a favorite book of the bible, gives us the story behind the stories of the gospels. Of the four books in the bible dedicated to chronicling jesus life and death, john s account is unique in content, form and purpose. Bobdeffinbaugh graduated from dallas theological seminary with his th. No other writer reveals jesus so intimately as john. It offers you a great opportunity for personal growth. We designed this study with sunday school classes, bible study groups, and even individual students in mind. Jesus christ is the one and only true god who created everything and gave us life. The gospel of john, part of the christian canon recognised as being divinely inspired by the church, was actually faked, new research claims. This workbook was designed for bible class study, family study, or personal study. Be sure to answer the bible study questions yourself before leading this study, and consider how jesus has brought life and light to you.