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What is the traditional dating of the book of John?
What is the traditional dating of the book of John?
- Around AD 70
- Around AD 100
- Around AD 90 (correct)
- Around AD 80
Which Gospel is not considered a 'Synoptic Gospel'?
Which Gospel is not considered a 'Synoptic Gospel'?
- Matthew
- John (correct)
- Luke
- Mark
What is the significant difference between John's Gospel and the Synoptic Gospels?
What is the significant difference between John's Gospel and the Synoptic Gospels?
- John's Gospel has less common material with the others (correct)
- John's Gospel is shorter
- John's Gospel was written later
- John's Gospel is written from a different perspective
Where was John likely located at the time of writing his Gospel?
Where was John likely located at the time of writing his Gospel?
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Traditional Dating of John
Traditional Dating of John
Around A.D. 90
Which Gospel is unique?
Which Gospel is unique?
John is not considered a 'Synoptic Gospel'.
Difference of John's Gospel
Difference of John's Gospel
John's Gospel includes less common material compared to Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
Where was John?
Where was John?
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Study Notes
The Gospel of John
- The traditional dating of the book of John is around 90-110 AD.
- The Gospel of John is not considered a 'Synoptic Gospel'.
- The significant difference between John's Gospel and the Synoptic Gospels is that John's Gospel is more theological and focuses on the divine nature of Jesus, whereas the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) focus on the life, ministry, and death of Jesus.
Location of John at the Time of Writing
- John was likely located in Ephesus, Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), at the time of writing his Gospel.
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