Reply To: WEEK 9- John

[Janina Cuellar]

<span style=”font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Century, serif; color: #09202f; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;”>The gospel of John includes only seven miracles John calls them “signs to demonstrate the deity of Christ and illustrate His ministry.</span> <span style=”font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Century, serif; color: #09202f; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;”>Some of these miracles and stories, such as the raising of Lazarus, are found only in John. </span>The gospel of John shares much about the approaching ministry of the Holy Spirit after Jesus’ ascension. John introduces Jesus Christ, not from His birth, but from “the beginning,” before creation. God Himself, was involved in every aspect of creation and who later became flesh in order that He might take away our sins as the spotless Lamb of God, The last nine chapters of the gospel of John deal with the final week of Jesus’ life. Jesus prepares His disciples for His coming death and for their ministry after His resurrection and ascension