This article is an introduction to the Gospel of John. It discusses the authorship, purpose, and message of the account.

Turner reflects on the date, origin, purpose, and authorship of the Gospel of John.

When a Christian looks at life in this world it is easy to be pessimistic and fall into despair. This article explains that John 1:5 is the antidote against pessimism and despair, as it announces that the darkness could not overcome the light.

This paper is an exegetical consideration of John 1:45-51.

An important theme in the Gospel of John is that of God sending Jesus on a special mission. In this article, the author wants to show how "sending" is integrated into the total theology of John. He further applies it to solve a theological problem of John.

This article considers the meaning of the "Lamb of God" metaphor as it is used by John the Baptist. The function of Isaiah 53 as a possible background is considered. The significance of the Lamb taking away the sins of the world as John formulates it in John 1:29, 36 is explored.

Some scholars have questioned the legitimacy of seeing the Son in a subordinate role to the Father in the Gospel of John. Is that an indication that the majority of scholarship on this gospel has misread it? How should we understand Jesus’ unilateral obedience to and dependence on the Father? This essay reexamines the Gospel of John in the light of recent discussions. Cowan indicates that the Son’s subordination to the Father is a major theme in John.

In John 7:22-23 Jesus defends himself against accusations because of his healing of a paralytic on the Sabbath. In this essay the author traces the logic of Jesus' actions. The need to be perfect and the urgency of the circumcision on the Sabbath are explored.

The focus of the study is on John 20:12. The author uses the whole of John 19:38-John 20:18 as a basis of his study. He reflects on the possibility to see in John 20:12 an allusion to the ark of the covenant. Lunn finds a number of related allusions in the immediate context. He further explores the theological implications of such allusions from the Torah.

Kostenberger takes a fresh look at the significance of the question of Pilate in John 18:38, “What is truth?” in its immediate context of Jesus’ trial. He also considers the larger context of the passion narrative in John 18-John 19 and the farewell discourse in John 13-John 17.

Are the sayings of Jesus in the Gospel of John historically reliable? As a test case, this article considers John 11:41-42, the prayer Jesus offered before Lazarus's resurrection.

Did Jesus claim to be divine? Jesus is eternal. He said this in John 8:58 when he said, "I am."

This article considers the background of Jesus' "I am" declaration in John 8:58. The author points to a background in Isaiah 40-55.

This article is an exposition of John 8:36-59.

This article is an exposition of John 8:30-36.

This article is an exposition of John 8:12-30.

This article is an exposition of John 8:1-11.

This article is part two of an exposition of John 8:36-59.

By appealing to Jesus' words in John 8:24, the author argues that the self-existence of Christ is a cardinal Christian doctrine.

This paper considers the best way to translate John 20:23 and Matthew 16:19.

This article is Part Two of an exposition of John 9.

This article is Part One of an exposition of John 9.

Jesus Christ came to reveal the justice of God in saving some and rejecting others. This article explains how this truth emerges from John 9:39.

This article wants to read the anointing of the blind man's eyes with clay in John 9:6 against the baackground of Isaiah 6:10 and Isaiah 20:9.

Is it possible for a Christian to lose his salvation? This article explains from John 10:27-30 how Jesus promises eternal security for his sheep.

This article is an exposition of John 10:22-42.

This article is Part Two of an exposition of John 10:1-21.

This article is Part One of an exposition of John 10:1-21.

Can we speak of controversy taking place in the New Testament letters and the Gospels? This article believes that John in his Gospel was very much concerned about the problem of heresy that was besetting the church in his time. The author tests his thesis by examining John 10:1-21 and John 15:1-17.

John 10:16 sheds significant light on Jesus’ messianic consciousness during his earthly ministry. Scholarly treatments, however, focus almost exclusively on John's use of the Old Testament without giving attention to questions regarding the historical Jesus.

What is biblical love? This article shows how the Lord Jesus defined love in John 11:3-6, in the account of him raising Lazarus from the dead.

This article is Part Two of the exposition of John 11.

This article is Part One of an exposition of John 11.

Sometimes the Lord visits us with hard providences. Our default reaction is prayer for an end to the trial. Yet what happens when our suffering continues? This article draws out precious lessons regarding this issue from the account of the raising of Lazarus in John 11.

The author of this article discusses the account of the raising of Lazarus from the dead (John 11:17-45) in light of the doctrine of salvation.

When things go wrong it is common for Christians to feel that God has disappointed them. This article shows us how to deal with such feelings by looking at Mary and Martha in John 11. For these two women, their relationship with Christ was essential, and they brought their problems to Christ.

This article is an exposition of John 12:20-33.

This article is an exposition of John 12:1-19.

This article is an exposition of John 12:34-50.

This article argues for the authenticity of John 12:24. Its vocabulary, form, style, and content fits naturally into its context and is, therefore, not a fabrication of John but part of his witness as apostle.

The essay is an exegetical study of John 13:31-32. It considers all the textual and historical questions surrounding the text. Ensor argues that Jesus claims that through his return to the Father by way of the cross, his divine qualities would be revealed. In this way, he would fulfill the role of the "one like a son of man" of Daniel 7:13-14.

This article considers the Lord Jesus' footwashing of his disciples in John 13. The article shows that the way to go up to power is down.

This article is an exposition of John 13:18-38.

This article is an exposition of John 13:1-17.

This article considers John 14:2 and its mention of many rooms in heaven.

This article is an exposition of John 14:15-31.

This article is an exposition of John 14:1-14.

The present essay links the “greater works” passage in John 14:12 with other passages in John’s Gospel with similar wording or similar theological or terminological content. After a brief survey of the history of interpretation of the reference to believers’ “greater works” in John, an effort is made to draw implications from the present study’s findings for the self-understanding and practice of the contemporary church’s task and mission.

This article is part two of an exposition of John 15.

This article is part one of an exposition of John 15.

This article discusses union with Christ through the lens of John 15.

The only way to not follow in the footsteps of Judas is by remaining in Christ. John 15 shows that a relationship with Christ and bearing the fruit of the Spirit is essential to the Christian life.

From John 17:24 this article shows that the desire of Jesus is that we should know his eternal love.

This article considers the high-priestly prayer of John 17, particularly the expression of mutual indwelling of the Trinity, and of Jesus' reference to himself receiving glory and passing it on, and the unity that issues from this.

This article considers the Lord Jesus' prayer in John 17. It discusses the perichoresis, or mutual indwelling, of the Trinity, and how the church is incorporated into that communion of the Father and Son by the Spirit.

This article considers what it means to know God, in light of the message of John 17:3.