Feb 14, 2009 world video bible school wvbs 3,270,580 views 32. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only son from the father, full of grace and truth. Theophilus of antioch quoted the first verse of the gospel around 180 ad and named john as author. In other words, im gonna talk about the god that i know. Here are 20 inspiring verses from the book of john in the order they appear in the book. The gospel of john verse by verse bible study the word was god john 1. John 1 the word became flesh 1 in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Both characteristics of god stand always in total agreement to each other. You may enter just the first few letters of the book name for.
The book of john kjv audio bible full by alexander. 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. This reserve would confirm the tradition of the old church that john, the disciple of the lord, is the author of this gospel. John recognized that love comes from god, and he encouraged the believers to love one another 1 john 4. There is no scholarly consensus as to the authorship of the johannine works. The following statements we find in first john only. It has also been argued that the seemingly more developed theology. The total of the numbered men of the camp of judah. They were fully revealed in christ, the son of god. Jesus saith unto him, i am the way, the truth, and the life. The key personalities of this book are jesus christ, his twelve disciples, mary magdalene, john the baptist, lazarus, his sisters mary and martha, jewish religious leaders.
Even among the twelve, john was one of the three apostles along with peter and james who were the closest to jesus. This emphasis by john, while striking, is not without love. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. John 1, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. This summary of the gospel of john provides information about the title, authors. I looked up book of john and halfway down the first chapter i saw philip. The book of glory technical extrabiblical resources. The prologue chapter one, verses one through eighteen to the gospel of st. Many of the themes found in the prologue to the fourth gospel are related. The opening line parallels the opening line of genesis 1.
The first epistle of john, often referred to as first john and written 1 john or i john, is the first of the johannine epistles of the new testament, and the fourth of the catholic epistles. John bible book with full chapters king james version. Bible verse lookup search and find bible references. When that happens we need to go to the filling station which is the bible. Book of john read, study bible verses online bible study tools. Its best to first complete the gospel of john bible study lesson by yourself, but this format works great with families, couples, youth groups and sunday school classes. Jesus looked upon him, and said, thou art simon the son of john. The only son, god, who is at the fathers side, has revealed him. It also seems evident that john had a purpose to write that was negative in nature. If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a liar and his word is not in us. But i came baptizing people with water so that israel could know that he is the. Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of god niv. It is the first and largest in a series of 3 epistles that bear the apostle johns name.
Online bible study through 1 john randy white ministries. The gospels, the first four books of the new testament, tell the story of the life of jesus. John said, that which we have seen and heard we declare. The gospel of john was written by john, one of jesus twelve apostles. For god so loved the world that he gave his one and only son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other theological resources. Moreover, it took place while she was giving birth, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, this one came out first. He addresses false doctrines that threatened the faith of the early saints cp. John 1 2,0,0,0 united states conference of catholic bishops.
John bible book with full chapters new international. And when jesus beheld him, he said, thou art simon the son of jona. John with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Bible study lesson sheets these are lessons designed for either a class or personal study. They typically cover a chapter of the book of john. Johns first epistle teaches that while it is important to recognize the lines between truth and error, it must always be done in a spirit. He had been with god since the beginning, and all things had been created through him. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of john in the bible king james version. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including. Bible study on the book of first john this study on first john is a little different from most you will find. John 1 niv bible in the beginning was the word, and. This bible study draws from those gospels, as well as from the other books of the bible. Book of first john overview insight for living ministries. In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.
The gospel of john, also called book of john, is an. The first view may be supported by reference to the statement of clement of alexandria died between 211 and 216 that john wrote to supplement the accounts found in the other gospels eusebius, ecclesiastical history, 6. The first view may be supported by reference to the statement of clement of. But to as many as did receive and welcome him, he gave the authority power, privilege, right to become the children. Follow along as john delivers his eyewitness account, and declares that jesus is, the son of god. This study guide was designed for adult bible classes, though it might be suitable for junior and senior high classes as well. John wrote this gospel, as inspired by god, after the gospels of matthew, mark and luke already had been written, and assumes the readers familiarity with some of the details e. First john, a study guide from the executable outlines series by mark a. No other book of the bible talks about love as often as first john.
Yet only onethe gospel of johnclaims to be an eyewitness account, the testimony of the unnamed disciple whom jesus loved. Passages can be assigned the week prior from the website. John, chapter 1 king james version christian answers webbible. It was written with one of the main objectives of getting deeper into what other verses have to say about the verse you are reading. The word became flesh in the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Written late in the 1st century, the apostle john wrote the book to provide boundaries on our beliefs about christ. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and. It was written by the discipleapostle john around 8595 a. He wrote the gospel according to john, first, second and third john, and he was the penman of the book of the revelation of jesus christ.
The most popular bible verses from 1 john found 105 verses 1 john 1. In the douayrheims, king james, new international, and other versions of the bible, the verse reads. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of john in the bible new international version. Eleville 8x10 we love because he first loved us real gold foil and floral watercolor art printunframed christian art bible verse scripture print 1 john 4. Like the gospel of john, the 3 letters of john were written to supply evidence essential for the building of credible faith. The author of the first epistle is termed john the evangelist, who most scholars believe is not the same as john the apostle. So they came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day, for it was about the tenth hour. John the baptist, the samaritan woman, scripture, his. Now the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment. This is the disciple who is testifying to these things and wrote these things, and we know that his testimony is true john 21. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
About one in every 50 words is a form of lovethat makes for about 52 mentions of love in just five short chapters. All of his books were written later in life and after all the other books in the bible were recorded. Online bible study through 1 john the book of 1st john is a book of great encouragement and teaching for the believer. Historical reliability of the gospels 15 lessons on the historical reliability of the gospels. He was a fisherman, one of jesus inner circle together with james and peter, and the disciple whom jesus loved jn.
Copeland hundreds of free sermon outlines and bible study materials available for online browsing and downloading. John 1 niv the word became flesh in the bible gateway. Houlden noted that the first few verses of 1 john can only be. This summary of the book of 1 john provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of 1 john. Bobdeffinbaugh graduated from dallas theological seminary with his th. Bethabara john testifies to christs messiahship, and baptizes at john 1. Since the letter identifies no specific church, location, or individual to whom it was sent, its classification is as a general epistle. The book of john is a gospel that contains narrative history, sermons, parables, and a few prophetic oracles. This is confirmed by irenaeus 140 to 202 ad who was a pupil of polycarp of smyrna who himself had known john. The opening verse of johns gospel contains one of the many passages where this rule suggests the translation of a predicate as a definite noun. The first speaks of gods holiness, truth and righteousness and the second of his grace and mercy.