16. Introducing Jesus in John’s Gospel
Introducing Jesus in John’s Gospel: The Word Incarnate and the First Witnesses: John the Baptist and The Disciples (John 1)
J 1 The Prologue: Word Became Flesh (John 1:1-18; Aland # 1)
Sirach 1:1, 15:1-10; 24:1-3, 8-10, 23
Wisdom 7:22, 25-29; 9:1-2, 9; 18:15
Genesis Rabbah 1.2
Pesahim 54a
Targum Onkelos on Exod 3:12; on Exod 19:17
Pesahim 54a
J 2 The Witness of John the Baptist (John 1:19-34; Aland # 13, 16, 18)
1 Enoch 90:31; 89:52
Sirach 48:10
b Ketuboth 96a
Testament of Joseph 19:8-9
Testament of Benjamin 3
1 Enoch 90:9-12, 38
J 3 The First Disciples: Andrew, an Unnamed Disciple, Simon Peter, Philip and Nathaniel (John 1:35-51; Aland # 21)
Related Topics: Introductions, Arguments, Outlines