JOHN F. HART
OUTLINE
Introduction
I. Prologue (1:1-18)
II. Public Ministry: Miraculous Signs of Jesus’ Identity (1:19–12:50)
A. Preliminary Events to Jesus’ Ministry (1:19-51)
1. Testimony of John the Baptist (1:19-34)
2. First Disciples (1:35-51)
B. Premature Reception of Jesus’ Ministry (2:1–4:54)
1. Wedding at Cana (2:1-11)
2. Temple Cleansing (2:12-25)
3. Dialogue with Nicodemus (3:1-21)
4. Additional Testimony of John (3:22-36)
5. Samaritan Woman (4:1-42)
6. Official’s Son Healed (4:43-54)
C. Progressive Rejection of Jesus’ Ministry (5:1–12:50)
1. Events at the Unnamed Feast (Healing of the Lame Man) (5:1-47)
2. Events Near the Passover (6:1-71)
a. Feeding of the 5,000 (6:1-14)
b. Walking on Water (6:15-21)
c. Bread of Life Message (6:22-71)
3. Events at the Feast of Booths (7:1–8:59)
a. Preparation and Teachings at the Feast (7:1-44)
b. The Pharisees’ Council (7:45-52)
c. Woman Caught in Adultery (7:53–8:11)
d. Light of the World Message (8:12-59)
4. Healing of the Blind Man (9:1-40)
5. The Good Shepherd Message (10:1-21)
6. Events at the Feast of Dedication (10:22-42)
7. Events at the Final Passover (11:1–12:50)
a. Raising of Lazarus (11:1-54)
b. Anointing of Jesus’ Feet (12:1-11)
c. Presentation of the Messiah-King (12:12-19)
d. Gentile Openness and Israel’s Blindness (12:20-50)
III. Private Ministry: Farewell Instructions to Jesus’ Disciples (13:1–17:26)
A. Washing the Disciples’ Feet (13:1-20)
B. Identifying His Betrayer (13:21-30)
C. Revealing His Departure (13:31–14:31)
D. Abiding in the Vine (15:1-17)
E. Ministering in the World (15:18–16:33)
F. Praying for All Believers (17:1-26)
IV. Passion Ministry: Sacrificial Nature of Jesus’ Death (18:1–20:31)
A. Betrayal and Arrest (18:1-11)
B. Interrogation and Trial (18:12–19:16)
C. Crucifixion and Burial (19:17-42)
D. Resurrection and Appearances (20:1-29)
E. Purpose Statement (20:30-31)
V. Epilogue (21:1-25)
A. The Great Catch of Fish (21:1-14)
B. Future Roles of Peter and John (21:15-23)
C. Final Attestation to Truth (21:24-25)