Chapter three contains the first, and possibly the most famous, of several personal conversations Jesus had that were recorded by John. Many people have speculated that Nicodemus approached Jesus at night because he was afraid of the other Pharisees or other people, but the text does not offer that picture. In fact, Nicodemus himself admitted, […]
Chapter two records the first of several miracles found only in John. Contrary to pseudepigraphical books 1 like the Gospel of Thomas, which claim that Jesus did miracles even throughout his childhood, John stated that this wedding in Cana was “the first of his miraculous signs” and how “he revealed his glory” (John 2:11). Not
Our church is reading through John’s Gospel leading up to Easter, and my chapter summaries in John will follow the reading schedule available here. We welcome you to read along with us. Introduction to John John wrote his account of Jesus’ ministry much later than the others, approximately 30-50 years later in the early A.D.
