The uniqueness of Jesus as presented in John's Gospel stems from his relentless self-
identification as the Son of God the Father. The vivid, intimate portrayal of the divine …

The concept and activity of obedience can be regarded as fundamental to human existence
as well as to Christian religion. The focus of this study was to investigate the occurrence of …

This paper attempts to prove that the character of the unity motif in John 17: 20–23 is
articulated on three levels through various motifs. By using καθὼς-clauses the Fourth …

Over the years scholars have devoted a generous amount of time and space to the topic of
prayer in general and have defined it in various manners. 1 The existential mystery of …

Статья посвящена раскрытию учения апостола Иоанна Богослова о следовании за
Христом на основании заключительной главы Евангелия от Иоанна. Автор приходит к …

This article attempts to point out that John 17: 18 (καθὼς έμὲάπέστειλας είς τòν κόσμον,
καγὼ άπέστειλα αύτούς είςτòν κόσμον) does not refer to the historical sending of the …

This contribution surveys the oeuvre of Dirk van der Merwe as NT and Spirituality scholar.
Apart from brief biographical remarks, the publications of Van der Merwe are characterised …

God created humankind in his image and likeness, and this means that all human beings
have an inherent capacity to know the difference between good and bad or right and wrong; …

In a previous publication, this author investigated the code as well as the objectives of
holiness in the Gospel of John. This research deals with the en route to and character of …

The motif of “Jacob's vision” in John 1: 51 is used to prove that Jesus was the apocalyptic
Son of Man who fulfilled the promise that was given to Jacob through his dream in Genesis …