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| To the Student | |
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| Author's Preface | |
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| Before You Begin… | |
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| Abbreviations | |
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| Encountering the Gospel of John: Come On In! | |
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| History: How John's Gospel Came to Be | |
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| Literature: Mapping John's Story | |
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| Theology: Johns Major Themes | |
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| Encountering the Word (John 1:1-18) | |
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| The Incarnation of the Word (1:1-18) | |
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| Encountering the Earthly Jesus: The Mission to the Jews (including Seven Signs) (John 1:19-12:50) | |
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| Jesus"s Early Ministry (Part 1): Signs 1-2 (1:19-2:25) | |
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| Jesus's Early Ministry (Part 2): Sign 3 (3:1-4:54) | |
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| Escalating Conflict (Part l): Signs 4-5 (5:1-6:71) | |
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| Escalating Conflict (Part 2) (7:1-8:59) | |
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| Escalating Conflict (Part 3): Sign 6 (9:1-10:42) | |
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| Escalating Conflict (Part 4): Sign 7(11:1712:50) | |
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| Encountering the Exalted Jesus: The Mission to the World (John 13-20) | |
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| Jesus's Farewell (Part 1) (Chap. 13) | |
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| Jesus's Farewell (Part 2) (Chaps. 14-16) | |
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| Jesus's Farewell (Part 3): Jesus's Parting Prayer (Chap. 17) | |
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| Jesus's Passion, Resurrection, and Commissioning of His Followers (Chaps. 18-20) | |
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| Encountering the One Who Calls Us to Follow (John 21) | |
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| What It Means to Follow Jesus (Chap. 21) | |
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| Epilogue: John in the Context of Scripture | |
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| The History of the Interpretation of John's Gospel | |
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| John�s Gospel and the Study of the Historical Jesus | |
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| Tools for Study | |
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| "Life" and "Light" in John's Gospel | |
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| "The Jews" in John's Gospel | |
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| Asides in John�s Gospel | |
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| References to Time in John's Gospel | |
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| Misunderstandings in John's Gospel | |
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| Divine Necessity in John's Gospel | |
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| Jesus as a Rabbi in John's Gospel | |
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| The So-Called Seams (Aporias) in John's Gospel | |
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| The Absolute "I Am" Sayings in John's Gospel | |
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| Pilate's Uneasy Relationship with the Jews | |
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| Notes | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Select Annotated Bibliography | |
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| Scripture Index | |
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| Subject Index | |