John 14 – The Way, the Truth, and the Life
John 10 – The Shining Shepherd
John 13 – The Form of a Servant
John 12 – The Corn of Wheat
God’s Communication with Us: His Word
“Ephphatha” Scripture reading: Mark 7:31-37
Matthew 14:22-33 – Christ Walking on the Water Scripture reading: Matthew 14:22-33 (compare Mark 6:45-52; John 6:14-21)
The Comfort of a Triune God John 16
Safe in the World John 17
The New Covenant
Covenants in the Old Testament
Glory Veiled and Unveiled – The King of Glory: The Mystery of the Parables
Chapter 2 introduces the function and purpose of Jesus’ parables. The author makes use of Matthew 13:10–17 to focus on the mystery aspect of the parables.