signs in Johns G Flashcards
1
Q
what is the hebrew word for sign
A
semeion
2
Q
what is the greek word for sign
A
OTH
3
Q
signs were sometimes seen as bad why
A
because J had to prove faith rather than people believing it
4
Q
what was the purpose of the signs
A
1= you may believe 2= the J is the messiah 3= son of God - high christology 4= life - eternal life - salvation
5
Q
characteristics of the signs
A
all supernatural, point to the truth beyond, full of symbolism