The gospel of John : when love comes to town /
Metzger, Paul Louis,
The gospel of John : when love comes to town / [print] Paul Louis Metzger. - Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Books, (c)2010. - 302 pages ; 21 cm. - Resonate series . - Resonate series. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Incarnation and reception -- John 1:1-18 -- Initial connections -- John 1:19-4:54 -- Reactions and rejection -- John 5:1-12:50 -- Preparations -- John 13:1-17:26 -- Humiliation/glorification -- John 18:1-20:23 -- Invitation -- John 20:24-21:25.
Paul Louis Metzger wrestles with the question of what happens when God, who is love, comes to town and takes up residence among us. We learn from John's Gospel what it means to be called friends and lovers of God, what it means to put love to death and what it means for love to rise again in our midst and in our lives.
9780830836413
2010024970
Bible.--John--Commentaries.
BS2615.M596.G677 2010 BS2615
The gospel of John : when love comes to town / [print] Paul Louis Metzger. - Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Books, (c)2010. - 302 pages ; 21 cm. - Resonate series . - Resonate series. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Incarnation and reception -- John 1:1-18 -- Initial connections -- John 1:19-4:54 -- Reactions and rejection -- John 5:1-12:50 -- Preparations -- John 13:1-17:26 -- Humiliation/glorification -- John 18:1-20:23 -- Invitation -- John 20:24-21:25.
Paul Louis Metzger wrestles with the question of what happens when God, who is love, comes to town and takes up residence among us. We learn from John's Gospel what it means to be called friends and lovers of God, what it means to put love to death and what it means for love to rise again in our midst and in our lives.
9780830836413
2010024970
Bible.--John--Commentaries.
BS2615.M596.G677 2010 BS2615