Research Paper On The Gospel Of John

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The Bible tell us the one true story of life. There are two different sections of the Bible. It is divided between the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament has taught about the ages before Christ and God’s dealings with humanity and the covenant which was made with Adam and Eve, Noah and Abraham with Moses etc., which were described by the Prophets. The New Testament has taught that God’s dealings with humanity were through Jesus Christ and it includes the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. Matthew, the tax collector, is the most important Gospel of all because it contains all the elements important to the early church: the story of Jesus’s miraculous conception; and explanation of the importance of liturgy, law, discipleship, and teaching; and an account of Jesus’s life and death. The Gospel of Mark, the fisherman, was the least popular of the gospels. His Gospel comes to us through his own personal lens and is a reliable source of information for understanding Jesus’s life, ministry, and crucifixion. The Gospel of Luke, the doctor, narrates the birth, ministry, death and resurrection of Jesus in the first half. The second half contains Acts of the Apostles, which is one of the first works to chronical church history, tracing events of Jesus’s resurrection and history in antiquity. The Gospel of John, the fisherman, is the gospel that is all about spreading the good news. It tells the mystery of the identity of Jesus. It’s filled with long discourses describing his divinity. John takes us behind the ministry, where we …show more content…
Jesus is Christ and what this meant is rejection, torture, death and then and only then Resurrection, but to a new kind of life, eternal life offered to all. 1 John 5:20 “And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal

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