A Youth Worker's Commentary on John, Vol. 1: Volume 1 Book

Contents

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS....................7
INTRODUCTION....................9
A Word from Our Sponsor (1:1-2)....................27
The Word and Creation (1:3-5)....................33
An Unlikely Witness (1:6-8)....................37
Becoming Children of God (1:9-13)....................41
The Word Became Flesh (1:14)....................45
John the Baptist on Jesus (1:15-18)....................49
John the Baptist Denies Being the Messiah (1:19-28)....................53
The Lamb of God (1:29-34)....................63
John the Baptist's Disciples Follow Jesus (1:35-42)....................69
Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael (1:43-51)....................77
Wedding Bell Blues (2:1-11)....................85
The Temple Incident (2:12-22)....................95
Jesus and the Crowds (2:23-25)....................107
Nicodemus (3:1-13)....................111
The Story of the Snake (3:14-21)....................125
John the Baptist's Final Bow (3:22-36)....................135
A Woman at a Well (4:1-15)....................145
Call Your Husband (4:16-26)....................155
Disciples Return and Samaritans Believe (4:27-42)....................161
The Nobleman's Son (4:43-54)....................169
The Healing at the Pool (5:1-15)....................177
Father and Son (5:16-21)....................191
Here Comes the Judge (5:22-30)....................197
Testimonies About Jesus (5:31-47)....................203
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand (6:1-15)....................215
Jesus Walks on the Water (John 6:16-24)....................227
Jesus the Bread of Life (6:25-50)....................231
The Life of the World (6:51-59)....................239
Many Disciples Desert Jesus (6:60-71)....................245
Jesus Goes to the Festival of Tabernacles (7:1-13)....................251
Jesus Teaches at the Festival (7:14-24)....................257
Division Over Who Jesus Is (7:25-44)....................263
Unbelief of the Priests and Pharisees (7:45-52)....................273
The Woman Caught in Adultery (7:53-8:11)....................277
Dispute Over Jesus' Testimony (8:12-20)....................287
Dispute Over Who Jesus Is (8:21-30)....................293
Dispute Over Whose Children Jesus' Opponents Are (8:31-47)....................297
Jesus' Claims About Himself (8:48-59)....................305
BIBLIOGRAPHY....................311