REL STD 5A Chapter Notes - Chapter pp. 110-136: The Jewish War, Epistle To The Colossians, Johannine Literature
3 Nov 2015
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In the beginning god created the heaven and the earth (opening of book of. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was. God. (opening of gospel of john: apostle john consciously alludes to creation account in genesis. Word took on human flesh (1:14) and dwelt on earth; as the word, Jesus is the light of men (1:4) and is associated with grace/truth (1:14: jesus: pre-existence with god. 100: brother of james (another of twelve apostles) = sons of zebedee, five books attributed to john: john, three letters of john, revelation. Modern scholars doubt he wrote all five: gospel of john: the fourth gospel . Minor: gospel"s account of jesus" resurrection, mary of magdala (mary the magdelene) then john and finally peter find. Jesus" tomb empty assembled twelve are visited by risen christ, who breathes his spirit into them just as god breathed his spirit into adam (genesis 2:7)
