Outline 1. The Beginning of Jesus’ Ministry ( 1:1–51 ) a. The Beginning ( 1:1–5 ) b. The Witness of John ( 1:6–13 ) c. The Word Became Flesh ( 1:14–18 ) d. John the Baptist ( 1:19–34 ) i. The Mission of John the Baptist ( 1:19–28 ) ii. Jesus the Lamb of God ( 1:29–34 ) e. The Calling of Disciples ( 1:35–51 ) i. The First Disciples ( 1:35–42 ) ii. Jesus Calls Philip and Nathanael ( 1:43–51 ) 2. Miraculous Signs and Controversies ( 2:1–10:42 ) a. Four Traditions ( 2:1–4:54 ) i. The Wedding at Cana ( 2:1–11 ) ii. Jesus Cleanses the Temple ( 2:12–25 ) iii. On Baptism ( 3:1–36 ) 1. Jesus and Nicodemus ( 3:1–21 ) 2. John’s Testimony about Jesus ( 3:22–36 ) iv. On Gentiles ( 4:1–54 ) 1. The Samaritans ( 4:1–42 ) a. Jesus and the Samaritan Woman ( 4:1–26 ) b. The Disciples Return and Marvel ( 4:27–38 ) c. Many Samaritans Believe ( 4:39–42 ) 2. Jesus Heals the Official’s Son ( 4:43–54 ) b. Four Feasts ( 5:1–10:42 ) i. The Sabbath ( 5:1–47 ) 1. The Pool of Bethesda ( 5:1–15 ) 2. The Father and the Son ( 5:16–30 ) 3. Testimonies about Jesus ( 5:31–38 ) 4. The Witness of Scripture ( 5:39–47 ) ii. The Passover ( 6:1–71 ) 1. The Feeding of the Five Thousand ( 6:1–15 ) 2. Jesus Walks on Water ( 6:16–21 ) 3. Jesus the Bread of Life ( 6:22–58 ) 4. Many Disciples Turn Back ( 6:59–65 ) 5. Peter’s Confession of Faith ( 6:66–71 ) iii. The Feast of Tabernacles ( 7:1–10:21 ) 1. Jesus Teaches at the Feast ( 7:1–53 ) a. Jesus Goes to Jerusalem in Secret ( 7:1–24 ) b. Is Jesus the Christ? ( 7:25–36 ) c. Living Water ( 7:37–39 ) d. Division regarding Jesus ( 7:40–44 ) e. The Unbelief of the Jewish Leaders ( 7:45–53 ) 2. The Woman Caught in Adultery ( 8:1–11 ) 3. Questions of Paternity ( 8:12–59 ) a. Jesus the Light of the World ( 8:12–29 ) b. The Truth Will Set You Free ( 8:30–36 ) c. The Children of the Devil ( 8:37–47 ) d. Before Abraham Was Born, I Am ( 8:48–59 ) 4. Physical and Spiritual Blindness ( 9:1–41 ) a. Jesus Heals the Man Born ( 9:1–12 ) b. The Pharisees Investigate the Healing ( 9:13–34 ) c. Spiritual Blindness ( 9:35–41 ) 5. Jesus the Good Shepherd ( 10:1–21 ) iv. The Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah) ( 10:22–42 ) 1. Questions of Divinity ( 10:22–39 ) 2. John’s Testimony Confirmed ( 10:40–42 ) 3. Raising Lazarus ( 11:1–12:11 ) a. The Death of Lazarus ( 11:1–16 ) b. Jesus Comforts Martha and Mary ( 11:17–37 ) c. Jesus Raises Lazarus ( 11:38–44 ) d. The Plot to Kill Jesus ( 11:45–57 ) e. Mary Anoints Jesus ( 12:1–8 ) f. The Plot to Kill Lazarus ( 12:9–11 ) 4. Jesus’ Ministry in Jerusalem ( 12:12–21:25 ) a. Jesus Arrives in Jerusalem ( 12:12–50 ) i. The Triumphal Entry ( 12:12–19 ) ii. Jesus Predicts His Death ( 12:20–36 ) iii. Belief and Unbelief ( 12:37–50 ) b. The Last Supper ( 13:1–17:26 ) i. Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet ( 13:1–17 ) ii. Jesus Predicts His Betrayal ( 13:18–30 ) iii. The Farewell Discourse ( 13:31–16:33 ) 1. “Where I Am Going, You Cannot Come” ( 13:31–14:31 ) a. Love One Another ( 13:31–35 ) b. Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial ( 13:36–38 ) c. In My Father’s House Are Many Rooms ( 14:1–4 ) d. The Way, the Truth, and the Life ( 14:5–14 ) e. Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit ( 14:15–26 ) f. Peace I Leave with You ( 14:27–31 ) 2. Instructions for the Disciples ( 15:1–16:33 ) a. Jesus the True Vine ( 15:1–8 ) b. No Greater Love ( 15:9–17 ) c. The Hatred of the World ( 15:18–27 ) d. Persecution Foretold ( 16:1–4 ) e. The Promise of the Holy Spirit ( 16:5–16 ) f. Grief Will Turn to Joy ( 16:17–22 ) g. Ask and You Will Receive ( 16:23–33 ) iv. Jesus’ Prayer ( 17:1–26 ) 1. Prayer for the Son ( 17:1–5 ) 2. Prayer for the Disciples ( 17:6–19 ) 3. Prayer for All Believers ( 17:20–26 ) c. One Long Night ( 18:1–19:15 ) i. The Betrayal of Jesus ( 18:1–14 ) ii. Peter’s First Denial ( 18:15–18 ) iii. Jesus before the High Priest ( 18:19–24 ) iv. Peter’s Second and Third Denials ( 18:25–27 ) v. Jesus before Pilate ( 18:28–40 ) vi. The Soldiers Mock Jesus ( 18:41–19:15 ) d. The Crucifixion ( 19:16–37 ) i. The King of the Jews ( 19:16–27 ) ii. The Death of Jesus ( 19:28–30 ) iii. Jesus’ Side is Pierced ( 19:31–37 ) e. The Burial of Jesus ( 19:38–42 ) f. The Resurrection ( 20:1–21:25 ) i. The Empty Tomb ( 20:1–9 ) ii. Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene ( 20:10–18 ) iii. Jesus Appears to the Disciples ( 20:19–23 ) iv. Jesus Appears to Thomas ( 20:24–29 ) v. The Purpose of John’s Book ( 20:30–31 ) vi. Jesus Appears by the Sea of Tiberias ( 21:1–14 ) vii. Jesus and Peter ( 21:15–19 ) viii. Jesus and the Beloved Disciple ( 21:20–25 ) |