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- The apostle John, one of Jesus’s twelve disciples, is traditionally credited as the author of five New Testament books. These include the gospel that bears his name (the Gospel of John), three letters or epistles (1, 2 and 3 John), and the Book of Revelation.
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This is a timeline and table of the New Testament books. Many early church fathers regarded some books as canon that did not make into the final cut. I have included them in my table below, preceded with a cloud symbol ☁. Read this in conjunction with my page on the early church fathers.
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Jan 14, 2024 · In summary, Christian tradition credits John the apostle as the author of five New Testament books – the Gospel of John, three letters known as 1, 2 and 3 John, and the prophetic Book of Revelation.
- The Gospel of John
- The Three Epistles of John
- The Book of Revelation
- Conclusion
The Gospel of John, often referred to as the Fourth Gospel, stands apart from the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) in its distinctive style, content, and theological emphasis. Written by an eyewitness disciple of Jesus, traditionally identified as John the Apostle, the Gospel of John presents a unique portrait of Jesus’ life, teachings, a...
The three epistles of John, known as 1 John, 2 John, and 3 John, are short letters addressed to early Christian communities, likely written by the same author as the Gospel of John. These letters emphasize the themes of love, fellowship, truth, and obedience. 1. Authorship: The authorship of the three epistles of John is traditionally attributed to...
The Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse, is a prophetic vision of Christ attributed to John the Apostle, providing a glimpse into the future culmination of God’s redemptive plan and the ultimate victory of Christ over evil and sin. 1. Authorship: The Book of Revelation opens with the statement, “The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which Go...
In conclusion, the books traditionally attributed to John in the New Testament—the Gospel of John, the three epistles of John, and the Book of Revelation—bear witness to the theological richness, spiritual depth, and profound insights of the author known as John the Apostle. While the New Testament does not explicitly identify John as the author of...
Three anonymous books from among the general epistles in the NT that traditionally have been ascribed to John, the son of Zebedee. Outline. I. Nature of the epistles. Many distinctives set these three epistles apart from the other letters of the NT, and at the same time draw them together. A. Historical setting. 1. Earliest Gnostic tendencies.
Letters of John, three New Testament writings, all composed sometime around 100 ce and traditionally attributed to St. John the Apostle, son of Zebedee and disciple of Jesus. The author of the first letter is not identified, but the writer of the second and third calls himself “presbyter” (elder).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aug 13, 2024 · The first four books of the New Testament tell the story of the life of Jesus. Yet only one—the Gospel of John—claims to be an eyewitness account.
Aug 20, 2015 · Jesus told John to “ Write, therefore, what you have seen, what is now and what will take place later ” (Rev 1:19) so the Book of Revelation is not the revelation of John but the Revelation of...
