Christology in John - 1= Jesus the father 2= j and the holy christ 3= j and the indivual Flashcards
1= jesus says what in 14:9
‘he who has seen me has seen the father’
1 what is J the image of
God of the OT - word made flesh
1 what does word made flesh resemble
the sharing fathers nature and revealing him to the world
1 what does sharing nature equal
GLORY
1 how does j share his authority and power with the father
the judges, gives life, restores creation to heath and wellbeing an can manipulate nature (water into wine)
1 what does the 4th gospel protray
HIGH Christology
1 what is the person of J portrayed as
transcending bounds of normal earthly existence - i.e. yahweh in OT and above all other humans - on another level
2 how is Johns Gospel compared to Genisis
because the holy spirit of god made creation in Gen and in John the role of the word made creation
2what have scholars said John might have wanted to regulate ?
the holy spirit to a subordinate position in relation to father and son - implies holy spirit main function in John is to be spirit if J
3 what are the arguments about what it was written for
1- own community
2 - unconverted readership
probably was both
who was John specifically writing for ?
for those who hadn’t seen - however some were already believers
what does John tell us about why they are recorded
these are recorded so that you may believein J the christ, son of God and that believing this you will have life in his name.
what is a literary technique used here
one to one encounter - the people he meets are men and women, jews and gentile and for each he as a personal word
word for samaritan women
marital
word for Thomas
lack of faith