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The discussion requires a minimum of 250 words. Two scholarly sources, including the textbook. Make sure that you use APA style with your references.

There are seven “I Am” sayings of Jesus in the Gospel of John. I am listing them and the references. Pick two or three and discuss what you think Jesus meant by the saying and what that means to our lives now.

1. John 6:35 – “I am the Bread of Life”

2. John 8:12 – “I am the Light of the world”

3. John 10:9 – “I am the Door or Gate”

4. John 10:11 – “I am the Good Shepherd”

5. John 11:25 – “I am the Resurrection and the Life”

6. John 14:6 – “I am the Way, the Truth and the Life”

7. John 15:1 – “I am the True Vine”

1,250 word count and there is a total of 4 questions each (not including in-text citation and references as the word count), a minimum of three scholarly sources are required in APA format. For the three scholarly sources, one from the textbook that’s posted below and the other two from an outside source (library articles-EBSCO). Let’s be sure to write it in own work 100% and give appropriately when using someone’s else work.

Complete: a minimum of 1,250 words (total assignment) and three scholarly sources.

Reference for Textbook

Harris, S. L. (2014). The New Testament: A Student’s Introduction (8th ed.). Dubuque: McGraw-Hill Education.

1 What are some of the major differences between the Gospel of John and the Synoptic Gospels? Briefly describe a few events and teachings in Jesus’ life that are not found in the Gospel of John.

2 How does John’s use of the Greek term logos connect Jesus with the creation account of Genesis 1 as well as the Greek principle of cosmic Reason?

3 Why did the writer of the Gospel of John compile a “Book of Signs”? briefly describe one of those signs and its meaning.

4 Identify the leaders of the Jerusalem church and the missionaries who first helped carry “the new way” into the larger world beyond the Jewish capital.

5 In recording the events of Pentecost how does Luke emphasize role of the Holy Spirit and that Christianity is a religion for all peoples? According to the author of Luke, what ancient Hebrew prophecy is fulfilled by the Spirit’s coming upon the first disciples?

6 Summarize the results of Paul’s three missionary journeys into Gentile territories. What series of events led to Paul’s arrest in Caesarea and Rome?

7 Briefly describe Paul’s transformation from a zealous Pharisee to Christianity’s first great missionary. How does the account of his conversion in Acts ch. 9 differ from his own accounts in Gal. 1:15 and I Cor. 9:1 and 15:8-9?

8 How many authentic letters of Paul are there? How many disputed and/or pseudonymous letters of Paul’s exist and what generally distinguishes the authentic letters from the disputed/pseudonymous letters.