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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_(given_name)John (given name) - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · John owes its unique popularity to two highly revered saints, John the Baptist (forerunner of Jesus Christ) and the apostle John (traditionally considered the author of the Gospel of John); the name has since been chosen as the regnal or religious name of many emperors, kings, popes and patriarchs.

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Saint-John-the-ApostleSaint John the Apostle | Biography, Facts, Feast Day ...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Saint John the Apostle, one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and traditionally believed to be the author of the three Letters of John, the Fourth Gospel, and possibly the Revelation to John in the New Testament.

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   • The sons of Zebedee (a fisherman) and Salome, St. John and his elder brother St. James were among the first disciples called by Jesus. With St. Pet...
   • John held an authoritative position in the early church, shown by his visit with St. Peter to Samaria to lay hands on new converts. He was instrume...
   • According to Christian tradition, John is the author of three letters (1 John, 2 John, and 3 John). He is also given credit for writing the fourth...
   • Mark’s Gospel hints of John’s martyrdom, but his death as a martyr is unknown. The theologian Tertullian reported that John was plunged into boilin...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_the_ApostleJohn the Apostle - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · John the Apostle (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD; Ge'ez: ዮሐንስ;), also known as Saint John the Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Saint John the Theologian, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gospel_of_JohnGospel of John - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The Gospel of John (Ancient Greek: Εὐαγγέλιον κατὰ Ἰωάννην, romanized: Euangélion katà Iōánnēn) is the fourth of the New Testament's four canonical gospels.

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   How does John's Gospel differ from the Synoptic Gospels?

   • John’s Gospel differs from the Synoptic Gospels in several ways: it covers a different time span than the others; it locates much of Jesus’ ministry in Judaea; and it portrays Jesus discoursing at length on theological matters. The major difference, however, lies in John’s overall purpose.

   Gospel According to John | Description, Authorship, & Facts

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   Who was John in the Bible?

   • John was the son of Zebedee, a Galilean fisherman, and Salome. John and his brother St. James were among the first disciples called by Jesus. In the Gospel According to Mark he is always mentioned after James and was no doubt the younger brother. His mother was among those women who ministered to the circle of disciples.

   St. John the Apostle - Encyclopedia Britannica

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   Did John die?

   • The latter-day scriptures clarify that John did not die but was allowed to remain on the earth as a ministering servant until the time of the Lord's Second Coming (John 21:20–23; 3 Ne. 28:6–7; D&C 7)".

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   Is John a Hebrew name?

   • John, a name of Hebrew origin, is very popular in the Western World, and has given many variants depending on the language: Shaun, Eoin, Ian, Juan, Ivan, and Yahya. Click on the image to see the diagram in full detail.

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7. www.britannica.com › topic › Gospel-According-to-JohnGospel According to John | Description, Authorship, & Facts

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Gospel According to John, fourth of the four New Testament narratives recounting the life and death of Jesus Christ. John’s is the only one of the four not considered among the Synoptic Gospels (i.e., those presenting a common view).

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8. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukWho will win the General Election? Pollster John Curtice’s ...

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   5 days ago · Polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice gave a final prediction ahead of the polls opening in the general election. British voters are heading to polling stations on Thursday to cast their...

9. ewtn.co.uk › article-who-was-st-john-the-baptistWho Was St. John the Baptist? 11 Things to Know and Share

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   Jun 30, 2024 · John the Baptist is a mysterious figure in the New Testament. He was famous in his own day, even before he became the herald of Christ. We even know about him from outside the New Testament. The Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist is June 24 (or June 23 in most places in 2022, because of the coincidence with the Solemnity of the ...