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Cody's Eye Symbolism lesson-In The Beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and The Word was God.
What was the relationship between Jesus and John the Beloved?
John was one of Jesus' closest disciples and was present for some of the critical moments of Jesus' time on earth – witnessing the Transfiguration and the raising of Jairus' daughter, and accompanying Jesus the night before his crucifixion in the garden of Gethsemane.-
Why did Jesus love John so much?
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It implies that John had indeed been a blessing from God. Specifically, he had been a heaven-sent comfort for Jesus during His years of being with men. Like Jonathan to David, he had been a good friend to Him.
Why did Jesus go to John?
Throughout the whole country there was an unprecedented movement towards God. And Jesus knew…that he too must identify himself with this movement towards God” John's baptism was part of the people's turning from sin and turning toward God. Jesus wanted to identify with this turning. ("Turn River" B&B).
What did John claim about Jesus?
The Son of God
John emphasizes this with his opening passages that states that Jesus was with God at creation and that Jesus is God. It's a bold statement, and John spends the rest of his Gospel account emphasizing Jesus' identity as God in human form.