1. The Word is God. (vv. 1-2)
2. The Word is Creator and Redeemer. (vv. 3-5)
3. The Word is the witness of John. (vv. 6-8)
4. The Word is in the world. (vv. 9-14)
5. The Word surpasses John and Moses. (vv. 15-18)
A. Jesus began his ministry
in popular acceptance. 1:19-4:54
1. The witness of John the Baptist (1:19-34)
2. The first disciples (1:35-51)
3. The first miracle at Cana in Galilee (2:1-11)
4. Interlude at Capernaum (2:12)
5. The cleansing of the temple (2:13-22)
6. Interview with Nicodemus (2:23-3:21)
7. Further witness of John the Baptist (3:22-36)
8. Woman of Samaria (4:1-42)
9. Healing of nobleman's son (4:43-54)
B. Jesus encountered controversy.
5:1-11:57
1. Healing of the paralytic in Jerusalem (5:1-47)
a) Healing (vv. 1-9)
b) Hostile reaction (vv. 10-18)
c) Jesus' claim to authority (vv. 19-29)
d) Evidence for the claim (vv. 30-47)
2. Feeding of 5,000 (6:1-15)
3. Walking across the sea (6:16-21)
4. Bread of Life discourse in Capernaum synagogue(6:22-59)
a) Search for Jesus (vv. 22-24)
b) Source of the Bread (vv. 25-34)
c) Nature of the Bread (vv. 35-51)
d) Receiving the Bread (vv. 52-59)
5. Division among his followers (6:60-71)
a) Hard saying (vv. 60-65)
b) Turning away (vv. 66-71)
6. Conflict in Jerusalem (7:1-52)
a) Divided opinion at Feast of Tabernacles (vv. 1-13)
b) Debate over his authority (vv. 14-36)
c) Offer of living water (vv. 37-39)
d) Divided reaction of people (vv. 40-44)
e) Rejection by religious leaders (vv. 45-52)
7. The woman caught in adultery (7:53-8:11)
8. Light of the world discourse (8:12-59)
a) Conflict with Pharisees (vv. 12-20)
b) Claim to authority (vv. 21-30)
c) Instructions to professed believers (vv. 31-47)
d) Claim to deity (vv. 48-59)
9. Open conflict intensified (9:1-11:54)
a) Blind man healed (9:1-12)
b) Negative reaction (9:13-34)
c) Spiritual blindness (9:35-41)
d) Good Shepherd discourse (10:1-21)
e) Debate in Solomon's Colonade (10:22-42)
f) Lazarus raised in Bethany (11:1-54)
(1) Delayed visit (vv. 1-16)
(2) Conversation with sisters (vv. 17-37)
(3) Lazarus raised (vv. 38-44)
(4) Plot to kill Jesus (vv. 45-54)
10. Crisis in ministry (11:55-12:50)
a) Passover preparations (11:55-12:36a)
(1) Plot against Jesus (11:55-57)
(2) Dinner at Bethany (12:1-8)
(3) Plot against Lazarus (12:9-11)
(4) Triumphal entry into Jerusalem (12:12-19)
(5) Request of some Greeks (12:20-26)
(6) Jesus' commitment to the passion (12:27-36a)
a) Disciples' feet washed (vv. 1-20)
b) Prediction of betrayal (vv. 21-30)
2. Final Discourse (13:31-16:33)
a) Questions and answers (13:31-14:31)
(1) The new commandment (13:31-35)
(2) Prediction of Peter's denial (13:36-38)
(3) Question of Thomas (14:1-8)
(4) Request of Philip (14:9-14)
(5) Question of Judas (14:15-24)
(6) Parting words of comfort (14:25-31)
b) Discourse on the discipleship (15:1-16:33)
(1) Abiding in love bears fruit (15:1-17)
(2) Expecting the hatred of the world (15:18-16:4a)
(3) Being encouraged and taught by the Spirit (16:4b-15)
(4) Paradoxical discipleship (16:16-24)
(5) Overcoming the world (16:25-33)
3. High priestly prayer (17:1-26)
a) For himself (vv. 1-5)
b) For his disciples (vv. 6-19)
c) For future disciples (vv. 20-26)
B. Jesus was arrested and brought
to trial. 18:1-19:16
1. Arrest in the garden (18:1-11)
2. Trial before Annas (18:12-14, 19-24)
3. Peter's denial (18:15-18, 25-27)
4. Trial before Pilate (18:28-19:16)
C. Jesus was crucified and buried.
19:17-42
1. Way to Golgotha (v. 17)
2. Two thieves (v. 18)
3. His accusation (vv. 19-22)
4. Parting his garments (vv. 23-24)
5. Women watched (v. 25)
6. Jesus' word to Mary (vv. 26-27)
7. Vinegar accepted (vv. 28-29)
8. Death (v. 30)
9. Jesus' side pierced (vv. 31-37)
10. Burial (vv. 38-42)
D. Jesus was resurrected and appeared
to many. 20:1-29
1. Jesus' appearance to Mary (vv. 1-18)
a) Discovery of empty tomb (vv. 1-10)
b) Jesus' appearance (vv. 11-18)
2. Jesus' appearance to ten disciples (vv. 19-23)
3. Jesus' appearance to eleven disciples (vv. 24-29)
Conclusion: Purpose
of the book (20:30-31)
Epilogue (21:1-25)
1. Jesus appeared to the disciples by the sea (vv.
1-23)
a) Appearance to the disciples (vv. 1-14)
b) Peter's encouragement (vv. 15-19)
c) Death of the beloved disciple (vv. 20-23)
2. New Conclusion (vv. 24-25)
a) Authenticity of the materials (v. 24)
b) Selectivity of the materials (v. 25)
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