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1. www.gotquestions.org › who-wrote-the-book-of-JohnWho wrote the book of John? Who was the author of John?

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   Mar 14, 2024 · The author was an eyewitness to the events (see John 21:24), and, based on the fact that he was the disciple “leaning back against Jesus” at the Last Supper (John 13:25), he was likely one of Jesus’ inner circle, with Peter and James.

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   Aug 13, 2024 · The author of John also knew Jerusalem well, as is evident from the geographic and place name information throughout the book. He mentions, among others, the Sheep Gate Pool (Bethesda), the Siloam Pool and Jacob’s Well. The geographic specificity lends credence to the John’s account.

3. www.gotquestions.org › life-John-ApostleWho was John the Apostle in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Question. Who was John the Apostle in the Bible? Answer. The Apostle John is the author of five New Testament books: the gospel of John, the three short epistles that also bear his name (1, 2, and 3 John) and the book of Revelation.

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   The author is the apostle John, "the disciple whom Jesus loved" (13:23; 19:26; 20:2; 21:7, 20, 24). He was prominent in the early church but is not mentioned by name in this Gospel - which would be natural if he wrote it, but hard to explain otherwise.

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   Early traditions help to identify the author as John. Irenaeus, a disciple of John's disciple Polycarp, is of the earliest extant sources to associate John with the fourth Gospel. [1] Like the other Gospels, the title "According to John" ( KATA IWANNHN ) is found in the earliest manuscripts.

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   Background of John 1 Author, Date, and Recipients. John the son of Zebedee wrote this Gospel. He was a Palestinian Jew, one of the 12 disciples, and a member of Jesus’ inner apostolic circle. He was referred to as the disciple “whom Jesus loved” (John 13:23). John also wrote 1–3 John and Revelation.

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   Who is the author of the Gospel of John?

   • The author is the apostle John, "the disciple whom Jesus loved" (13:23; 19:26; 20:2; 21:7, 20, 24). He was prominent in the early church but is not mentioned by name in this Gospel - which would be natural if he wrote it, but hard to explain otherwise.

   Is John the Baptist the same John who wrote the Book of John in the New

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   Who was John in the Bible?

   • John was an apostle (Luke 6:12–16) and one of the 3 most intimate associates of Jesus (along with Peter and James—cf. Matt. 17:1; 26:37), being an eyewitness to and participant in Jesus’ earthly ministry (1 John 1:1–4). After Christ’s ascension, John became a “pillar” in the Jerusalem church (Gal. 2:9).

   John MacArthur :: Bible Introductions - John - Blue Letter Bible

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   Who wrote the 4th Gospel?

   • Apart from the internal clues, the early church uniformly affirmed the authorship of John. Church fathers like Irenaeus plainly spoke of John writing an epistle. Besides Irenaeus, writers like Tatian, Theophilus, Clement, and Tertullian attributed the fourth Gospel to John.

   Who wrote the book of John? Who was the author of John?

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   How many times is John mentioned in the Gospel of John?

   • While the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke) identify the Apostle John by name approximately 20 times (including parallels), he is not directly mentioned by name in the Gospel of John. Instead, the author prefers to identify himself as the disciple “whom Jesus loved” (13:23; 19:26; 20:2; 21:7, 20).

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   Did John write the Gospel?

   • It is possible that John did the same with his Gospel. Skepticism toward tradition has persisted since the Enlightenment; thus, there will always be criticism concerning the authorship of John. However, the logical conclusion remains that John wrote the Gospel attributed to him.

   Who wrote the book of John? Who was the author of John?

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   Is John a gospel apart?

   • We do know that John is a gospel apart, however. Early Matthew, Mark and Luke are so alike in their telling that they are called the Synoptic Gospels, meaning “seen together”—the parallels are clear when they are looked at side by side.

   Gospel of John Commentary: Who Wrote the Gospel of John and How

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   John wrote his gospel ca. A.D. 80–90, about 50 years after he witnessed Jesus’ earthly ministry. Background and Setting. Strategic to John’s background and setting is the fact that according to tradition John was aware of the synoptic gospels.