John Chapter Summaries
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John Chapter Summaries

John presents Jesus as the divine Son of God, using seven signs and seven "I am" statements to demonstrate His deity and the promise of eternal life through belief in Him.

21

Chapters

879

Total Verses

John the Apostle

Author

AD 85-95

Date Written

Book Outline

Prologue

1:1-18

The Word became flesh

Book of Signs

1:19-12:50

Seven miraculous signs

Book of Glory

13:1-20:31

Upper Room, death, resurrection

Epilogue

21:1-25

Restoration of Peter

All 21 Chapters

Prologue

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Key Themes

Deity of ChristEternal LifeBeliefSignsLoveHoly Spirit

Key Verses

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son.
John 3:16
I am the way, the truth, and the life.
John 14:6
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God.
John 1:1

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