Part I — The Word Appears
John 1:1–4:54
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Part II — Light in the Midst of Division
John 5:1–10:42
Start MovementPart III — The Hour Draws Near
John 11:1–12:50
Start MovementPart IV — Love to the End
John 13:1–20:31
Start MovementEpilogue — Shepherding the Future
John 21:1–25
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JHN-001 · John 1:1–18
The Word Made Flesh
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Part I — The Word Appears John 1:1–4:54
- JHN-001 The Word Made Flesh 1:1–18
- JHN-002 A Voice in the Wilderness 1:19–34
- JHN-003 Come and See 1:35–51
- JHN-004 Water into Wine 2:1–12
- JHN-005 Passover and the New Temple 2:13–25
- JHN-006 Born from Above 3:1–21
- JHN-007 The Bridegroom and His Friend 3:22–36
- JHN-008 Living Water in Samaria 4:1–26
- JHN-009 Fields White for Harvest 4:27–42
- JHN-010 The Official’s Son 4:43–54
Part II — Light in the Midst of Division John 5:1–10:42
- JHN-011 Sabbath Healing 5:1–18
- JHN-012 The Son Equal with the Father 5:19–47
- JHN-013 Bread in the Wilderness 6:1–15
- JHN-014 I Am the Bread of Life 6:16–59
- JHN-015 Many Turn Back 6:60–71
- JHN-016 Tabernacles Begins 7:1–24
- JHN-017 Rivers of Living Water 7:25–52
- JHN-018 Light of the World 8:12–30
- JHN-019 Before Abraham Was, I Am 8:31–59
- JHN-020 A Man Born Blind 9:1–41
- JHN-021 The Good Shepherd 10:1–21
- JHN-022 Feast of Dedication 10:22–42
Part III — The Hour Draws Near John 11:1–12:50
Part IV — Love to the End John 13:1–20:31
- JHN-029 Foot Washing 13:1–20
- JHN-030 Betrayal Announced 13:21–38
- JHN-031 The Way, Truth, Life 14:1–14
- JHN-032 Promise of the Spirit 14:15–31
- JHN-033 The True Vine 15:1–17
- JHN-034 Hatred and Witness 15:18–16:4
- JHN-035 Sorrow Turned to Joy 16:5–33
- JHN-036 The Prayer of the Son 17:1–26
- JHN-037 Arrest in the Garden 18:1–11
- JHN-038 Before Pilate 18:12–40
- JHN-039 Crucifixion of the King 19:1–37
- JHN-040 Laid in a New Tomb 19:38–42
- JHN-041 The Empty Tomb 20:1–18
- JHN-042 Peace Be With You 20:19–29
- JHN-043 That You May Believe 20:30–31