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Name ____________________________ Theology 10 Sacred Scripture Mr. Phillips

Name ____________________________ Theology 10 Sacred Scripture Mr. Phillips. Unit Six : The Gospel of John. Background of Jn. Comparison: Jn and the Synoptic Gospels Some ______________, but more ________________ Most stories in Jn are ____________ to Jn

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  1. Name ____________________________Theology 10 Sacred ScriptureMr. Phillips Unit Six: The Gospel of John

  2. Background of Jn • Comparison: Jn and the Synoptic Gospels • Some ______________, but more ________________ • Most stories in Jn are ____________ to Jn • Jn’s _____________________ very differerent • Jn has no __________________ • No _____________________ between Jn and the synoptics • Stylistic Features of Jn • ____________ – When the opposite of what is expected occurs or is said • _______________ – The contrasting of opposites (ex. light and darkness, from above and from below) • _____________ – Vivid details in the stories to increase the effect; many one-on-one encounters with Jesus • ________________ – Elements of stories often meant to represent something else symbolically

  3. Background of Jn • Author • Detectable from contents • _______________ • A member(s) of the community founded by the _____________________ • Perhaps written in _____________ by several people • From Later Tradition • 2nd century tradition ID’s author as ______________________________ • Many modern scholars _____________ accept this tradition at face value • Date: ________________ • Image of Jesus: _____________________ • Jn’s Jesus is clearly _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ • Jn 10:30 “Jesus said, ‘ _____________________________ .’” Jewish-Christian

  4. Main Parts of the Gospel of John • The ________________ (1:1-18) • The _____________________ (1:19 – 12:50) • The _____________________ (13:1 – 20:31) • The ________________ (21:1-25)

  5. Prologue(1:1-18) • Alternation of ___________ and ___________ • Poetry sections probably a ___________ • First words: “In the beginning …” Just like _____________ • Presents Jesus as: • ___________ (v.1) • The ___________ (Gk – ___________ ) (vv.1,14) • _________________ (vv.2,15) • The source of __________ (v.3) • The ___________ (v.5) • ________________ = become human (v.14) • Surpassing _____________ (v.17)

  6. The Book of Signs(Jn 1:19 – 12:50) • Sign = Jn’s word for the _______________ of Jesus • Jn 1 – 12 (1st half of Jn) presents ______________ signs of Jesus • Signs _________ or __________ us to something else • Jn wants us to ________________ the miracle, to a _____________________ • Jesus’ miracles in Jn are meant to ________________________ about Jesus

  7. The Wedding at Cana(Jn 2) • Jesus’ ___________ sign; _______________ to Jn • Two “cross connections”: • Jesus’ _______________ : Appears only here and at the cross (Jn 19) • Jesus’ _______________ : His death and resurrection • Water Jars: • Used for Jewish __________________________________ (from the Law of Moses) • Symbolism: ____________________________ • Gives something ____________________ to what Moses gave (see 1:17) • Jesus truly __________________ us • Where does this happen? ____________________

  8. The Samaritan Woman at the Well(Jn 4) • ____________ to Jn • Story of how one comes to __________ in Jesus • Jesus overcomes _______________ to faith: • ___________ norms • _______________________ • ______________________ • Woman is _________________ • Had been ______________, now she _________________ • Helps bring others to ___________ in Jesus

  9. The Bread of Life Discourse(Jn 6) • Follows two signs: • _____________________________________ • _____________________________________ • Discourse (=speech) intended to explain the ________________________ of these signs • Jesus says he is the __________________ and says we must eat his flesh and drink his blood to have life • In Catholic tradition, we interpret this as a reference to the _________________ • Jesus surpasses ____________: • Moses gave _____________ in the desert, but this only sustained earthly life • Jesus’ flesh and blood give us __________________

  10. The Raising of Lazarus(Jn 11) • _____________ to Jn • The ____________ of the Book of Signs ( the ______ sign) • Conversation with ____ : • _____________________ of the sign revealed to her • Jesus: “I am the __________________________________ .” • Burial cloths left on: • Lazarus will ______________ • Raising of Lazarus is just a ____________ • Later (at the empty tomb) Jesus leaves his ______________________ behind (see Jn 20:5-7)

  11. The Book of Glory(Jn 13 – 20) • Tells story of Jesus’ ________________________ ________________________________________ • Presented as Jesus’ __________ • For Jn, this is not an hour of ______________ , but an hour of ____________

  12. The Last Supper(Jn 13 – 17) • Not a Passover meal in Jn, but the _________________ Passover • No account of the _______________ in Jn’s Last Supper (but remember Jn 6 above) • Jesus washes his disciples feet • _____________ to Jn • Symbol of _______________ • The Last Discourse • Intimate ____________________ after the meal • Two “ _________ ” statements: • “I am the _________________________________ ” • “I am the __________________________________ ” • Jesus promises to send the ________________ or ____________________ • Ends with Jesus’ “ _______________________ ” to the Father where he prays for his disciples “that they may be one”

  13. The Beloved Disciple • Appears only in the ______________________________ • Jn 21:24 indicates that he is the ______________ upon which Jn’s Gospel is based • Later tradition ID’s him as the Apostle ____________ , but the text does not • Many scholars today ____________ this tradition

  14. Jn’s Passion Narrative(Jn 18 – 19) • Some synoptic elements missing from Jn’s PN • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • Some elements unique to Jn’s PN • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • _____________________________________________________________________ • Jn lacks many ______________ elements, but includes many ________________ elements • For Jn: • The crucifixion is Jesus’ hour of ________________ • The cross is Jesus’ ___________________________

  15. Jn’s Resurrection Narrative(Jn 20) • Four episodes: • The Discovery of the Empty Tomb by _______________________________________________ • The Appearance to _______________________ • The Appearance to the Disciples ________________________ • The Appearance to the Disciples ___________________ • Each episode shows a different way of coming to ____________ • Ends with a tidy ______________ statement (Jn 20:30-31)

  16. Epilogue(Jn 21) • Probably ____________ to Jn at a later time by a different author • Includes: • ___________________________________________ • ___________________________________________ • Ends with another ________________ (Jn 21:25)

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