John's prologue, themes and scholars.

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Why is John's gospel different to the rest?
It begins in a different style, almost like a riddle.
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How does Matthew's gospel start?
with the birth narrative and genealogies linking Jesus to Abraham and David.
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How does Mark's gospel start?
The beginning of the good news about Jesus, the messiah, son of God.
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How does Luke's gospel start?
Stating his purpose for writing his gospel as giving an 'orderly account' for Theophilus.
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Raymon E. Browne's view of the Prologue is:
It was an early Christian hymn which was adapted to serve an introduction to the gospel narrative.
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Robinson's view of the prologue is:
It was added in later to help the early church to understand the person of Jesus.
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Barret's view of the prologue is:
A christiological hymn, speaking of Jesus' divine nature.
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What did Morna ****** call the prologue?
A glorious key.
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What is the idea of the glorious key about?
The prologue finding fulfilment in Jesus' death and the glory of God.
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