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Which of the following is true about the book of John in the Bible?

It shares a large amount of common material with the other Gospels

It is primarily written from the perspective of John (correct)

It is one of the Synoptic Gospels

It is the first book in the New Testament

When is the church tradition believed to date the final Gospel of John?

AD 90 (correct)

AD 70

AD 30

AD 50

What is the keyword that is used a total of one hundred times in John's Gospel?

Word

Life

Believe (correct)

John

According to the text, what does the word 'apostle' mean?

A delegate Signup and view all the answers

Who witnessed the transfiguration of Jesus?

John Signup and view all the answers

Where was John when Jesus was crucified?

Jerusalem Signup and view all the answers

What heresy did John's first epistle confront?

Gnosticism Signup and view all the answers

According to the information provided, which of the following statements about John's travels is most likely true?

John traveled to neighboring churches from Ephesus to appoint bishops and set churches in order. Signup and view all the answers

Based on the information given, what is the most likely reason for Christians being banished to the island of Patmos?

Their Christian testimony Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, where is the city of Ephesus located in relation to Jerusalem?

Northwest Signup and view all the answers

Who is often credited as the 'Father of English Hymnody'?

Isaac Watts Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of John writing his Gospel?

To encourage belief in Jesus as the Messiah and Son of God Signup and view all the answers

Where did John likely reside during the Roman armies' descent on Jerusalem in AD 66?

Pella Signup and view all the answers

Who verified John's residence in Ephesus?

Irenaeus Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does the term 'logos' mean in John 1:1?

The Divine Expression Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme suggested by the repetitive words in the Bible passage?

The deity of Jesus Christ Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the definition of 'Trinity'?

The belief in three 'Persons' in one Godhead Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, why did Jesus take on human form?

To help humanity Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what two reasons are given for Jesus' death?

To destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, why was it necessary for Jesus to be fully man, as well as fully God, in order to redeem mankind?

To provide a perfect sacrifice for sin Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is evident about the behavior of those who are not children of God?

They habitually practice sin Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what do those who believe in Jesus Christ receive?

Redemption and adoption as sons Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the definition of 'apologetics'?

The endeavor to provide a reasoned account for the grounds of believing in the Christian faith Signup and view all the answers

What is the key passage for the Believe study?

John 20:30–31 Signup and view all the answers

What are the three divisions of John 1:1–18?

vv. 1–5: The Word was with God and was God in the beginning; vv. 6–13: The Witness of John the Baptist; vv. 14–18: The Word became flesh and dwelt among us Signup and view all the answers

Who is believed to be the author of the Gospel of John?

The apostle John Signup and view all the answers