RT Book T1 The Jewish Targums and John's logos theology A1 Ronning, John L. 1954- LA English PP Peabody, Mass. PB Hendrickson YR 2010 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/607803053 AB Introduction -- Three plausible proposals -- A preliminary case for deriving the logos title from the Targums -- How John has adapted the divine word of the Targums as a title for Jesus -- John's motives for the logos title -- The Old Testament background to John 1:14-18 -- The manifestation of the glory of the Lord in the tabernacle and the temple -- Word, glory, and Shekinah in the Targums -- John 1:14-18 and Exodus 33:18-34:7 -- The name of the Father and the mission of Jesus -- The name of the Father -- The meaning of the Tetragrammaton -- The name of the Father is given to the son -- The mission of Jesus : explaining the divine name -- The Son of Man came down from heaven -- The divine descents in the OT -- Why Jesus called himself "the Son of Man" -- The call and fall of the new Adam in the OT -- Jesus of Nazareth, the son of war -- Jesus of Nazareth, man of war -- Some general statements of warfare and victory -- Jesus in the footsteps of Joshua and David -- Jesus of Nazareth, divine man of war -- Another look at Joshua 4 and 2 Samuel 15 -- John 18:2-9; the disciples saved by the presence of the Lord -- John 19; the warrior priest-king is anointed and does battle -- Jesus the bridegroom of his people -- Connection to the theme of Jesus as warrior -- The woman at the well in the OT -- How the OT background illumines John 4 -- The Samaritan woman as symbolic of the Bride of Christ -- Paul's great mystery -- The Upper Room discourse in light of Jesus being the bridegroom -- Jesus the lawgiver of his people -- Connection to the theme of Jesus as bridegroom -- The OT law was given through the son -- The Upper Room as a new Sinai -- The obedience of Jesus at the feasts -- Jesus as the one in whom we must believe -- Believing in Jesus the Son of Man -- Come to Jesus in order to have life -- Seeking Jesus but not finding Him -- Following Jesus -- Forgiveness and the divine word -- The "I am He" sayings -- Categorizing the "I sayings" -- Analysis of the twenty-two "I am He" sayings in John -- Unwitting prophecies in the Targums -- Categorizing unwitting prophecies in the Targums -- The consequences of not receiving the word of the Lord -- Passages relating to specific incidents in John's Gospel -- Apologetic uses of unwitting prophecies -- "The Word became flesh" elsewhere in the New Testament -- The baptism of Jesus -- The transfiguration of Jesus -- Greater than Jonah -- Greater than Solomon -- Jesus walks on the water -- The divine Word as judge -- The great commission -- The revelation of Jesus to Saul of Tarsus -- Paul at Corinth -- Christ in Num 21 -- Provoking Christ to jealousy -- The name above all names -- Creation through the Son -- Waiting for Christ from heaven -- Taste and see that the Lord is good -- The Lord and His Word as stone of stumbling -- Jesus saved his people from Egypt -- The superiority of the Targum view -- Common features between the Targum view and other proposed views -- Evaluation of arguments used against the Targum background -- Summation and implications for Johannine scholarship -- John's adaptation of the Targumic word -- The unity of John's Gospel -- Unity of authorship in the Johannine literature -- John's audience and purpose NO Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and indexes CN BS2615.52 SN 978-1-59856-306-1 SN 1-59856-306-8 K1 Bible : John : Theology K1 Bible : Old Testament : Aramaic : Criticism, interpretation, etc K1 Bible : Criticism, interpretation, etc K1 Logos (Christian theology) K1 Bible : N.T : John : Theology K1 Bible : O.T : Aramaic : Criticism, interpretation, etc