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The Pillar New Testament Commentary

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Description: In this solid evangelical commentary on John's Gospel, a respected Scripture expositor makes clear the flow of the text, engages a small but representative part of the massive secondary literature on John, shows how the Fourth Gospel contributes to biblical and systematic theology, and offers a consistent exposition of John as a evangelistic Gospel. The comprehensive introduction treats such matters as the authenticity, authorship, purpose, and structure of the Gospel.

In addition to a complete analysis and commentary on the entire Gospel text, Carson also provides some excellent introductory articles:

• Some distinctive characteristics of the Gospel of John.
• How John's Gospel has been understood: select soundings.
• The authenticity of the Fourth Gospel.
• The authorship of the Fourth Gospel.
• The date and provenance of the Fourth Gospel.
• The purpose of the Gospel of John.
• Some theological emphases in John.
• Preaching from the Fourth Gospel.
• The structure of John's Gospel