John 12-21 An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture

by Borchert, Gerald L.

• ISBN13: 9780805401431
• ISBN10: 0805401431
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-05-01
• Publisher: Holman Reference

Summary

THE NEW AMERICAN COMMENTARY is for the minister or Bible student who wants to understand and expound the Scriptures. Notable features include: * commentary based on THE NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION; * the NIV text printed in the body of the commentary; * sound scholarly methodology that reflects capable research in the original languages; * interpretation that emphasizes the theological unity of each book and of Scripture as a whole; * readable and applicable exposition.

Table of Contents

Introduction	21	(8)
The Centerpiece of the Gospel: Preparation of the Passover Lamb for Glorification (12:1-50)	29	(42)
The Farewell Cycle (13:1-17:26)	71	(142)
The Death of the King (18:1-19:42)	213	(74)
The Resurrection Stories (20:1-21:25)	287	(58)
The Son of Man and the Son of God	49	(6)
A Note on Glorification	55	(3)
Satan and the Prince of the World	58	(25)
Foot Washings and Sacramental Interpretations	83	(9)
Peter and the Beloved Disciple	92	(25)
John's Gospel on the Trinity	117	(36)
The ``World'' in John and Gnosticism	153	(28)
Nonabandonment in John and the Cry of Dereliction	181	(4)
The Structure of John 17	185	(39)
The Political and Judicial Situation in Israel during the Time of Jesus	224	(22)
The Roman Scourging of Jesus and His Condition	246	(16)
The Site of Golgotha	262	(1)
The Crucifixion of Jesus	263	(4)
On Allegorical Interpretations	267	(9)
On the Reality of Jesus Christ's Death	276	(7)
Archaeology and the Tomb of Jesus	283	(4)
The Resurrection Perspective and the Purpose of the Gospel	287	(24)
The Twelve	311	(12)
Jerusalem and Galilee	323	(1)
The Sons of Zebedee, the Beloved Disciple, and Oblique References in John	324	(7)
John 21:1-14 and Luke 5:1-11: A Form and Redactional Note	331	(11)
The Community ``We'' and Their Confession	342	(18)
Questions of Eternity--Where Is the Place? What Is It Like? How Do We Get There?	360	(9)
Characterization in Literature	369
Appendix 1: A Summary of Johannine Theology	345	(24)
Appendix 2: Characterization in the Gospel of John	369	(12)
Selected Bibliography	381	(4)
Selected Subject Index	385	(2)
Person Index	387	(6)
Selected Scripture Index	393