John

Overview and Structure

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2-10: Miraculous signs and increasing controversies
- Jesus interacts with four Jewish institutions and John establishes that they point towards him: Wedding, temple, a rabbi and a sacred well
- Similarly, Jesus does miracles on four Jewish festivals and explains how they point towards him: Sabbath, Passover, tabernacles, Hanukkah
11-12: Raising Lazarus – biggest miracle and greatest controversy
13-17: Jesus’ last words
18-20: Jesus’ death & resurrection