Study Guide

Gospel of John Figures

In case being hit over the head with it throughout the gospel wasn't enough for you, we'd like to...

God never makes an actual appearance in the Gospel of John, so we don't need to talk about him....

Peter's nickname is "The Rock," but we're guessing it wasn't because he walked around Galilee...

Shmoop would like to announce a name change. We would officially like to be called "The Beloved...

Talk about prime seating. Mary Magdalene is only mentioned twice—very late in the...

Things never quite work out for Judas. He gets a bad rap right from the beginning of the...

Christian tradition tells us that there were exactly twelve disciples, no more, no less. Unless,...

All in all, the religious authorities are a rather nasty bunch. They hear everything Jesus has to...

Pilate is the guy who sentences Jesus to death. Pretty big deal, right? But you might notice that...

John the Baptist is like that guy who announces the boxers before the big fight (Coming to you...

Nicodemus is a member of the religious authorities, but he's also sympathetic to Jesus. Sounds...

Lazarus's big moment comes when he's been dead for four days. Jesus visits his tomb, says a...

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