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This entire Gospel can be fully read in merely two hours.
[[Image:El Greco Imaculada.jpg|thumb|Immaculate Conception with St John the Evangelist by [[El Greco]]]]
[[Image:El Greco Imaculada.jpg|thumb|Immaculate Conception with St John the Evangelist by [[El Greco]]]]
The '''[[Gospel]] of John''', written by the eyewitness [[John the Apostle]], brings the [[infinite]] power and glory of [[Christianity]] to everyone in 20 concise, easy-to-read chapters. '''''This short book is particularly effective in overcoming [[anxiety]]'''''.
The '''[[Gospel]] of John''', written by the eyewitness [[John the Apostle]], brings the [[infinite]] power and glory of [[Christianity]] to everyone in concise, easy-to-read chapters. '''''This short book is particularly effective in overcoming [[anxiety]]'''''. This entire Gospel can be fully read in merely two hours.
The Gospel of John contains the most famous verse in the entire [[Bible]], welcoming all:
The Gospel of John contains the most famous verse in the entire [[Bible]], welcoming all:
10% of the Gospel of John independently corroborates the other [[Gospel]]s, such as the [[multiplication of the loaves]]. The Gospel of John also refers more than the other [[Gospels]] to [[Judas Iscariot]] as the betrayer of [[Jesus]].
10% of the Gospel of John independently corroborates the other [[Gospel]]s, such as the [[multiplication of the loaves]]. The Gospel of John also refers more than the other [[Gospels]] to [[Judas Iscariot]] as the betrayer of [[Jesus]].
The author of the [[Gospel of John]] was different from other authors, and possibly a [[Samaritan]] in contrast with the [[Gentile]] [[the Gospels|Gospel]]-writers [[Mark]] and [[Luke]] and the [[Jewish]] author [[Matthew]].<ref>''See'' [[Mystery: Was John a Samaritan]]?</ref>
The author of the Gospel of John was different from other authors, and possibly a [[Samaritan]] in contrast with the [[Gentile]] [[the Gospels|Gospel]]-writers [[Mark]] and [[Luke]] and the [[Jewish]] author [[Matthew]].<ref>''See'' [[Mystery: Was John a Samaritan]]?</ref>
The Gospel of John rejects the view of [[Jesus]] as a "king", containing far fewer references to "king" and "kingdom" as the other [[gospels]]. In one passage John quotes [[Jesus]] himself as rejecting that he is a king, in response to a question by [[Pontius Pilate]]: "You say that I am a king." ''See'' {{bibleref|John|18|37}}.
The Gospel of John rejects the view of [[Jesus]] as a "king", containing far fewer references to "king" and "kingdom" as the other [[gospels]]. In one passage John quotes [[Jesus]] himself as rejecting that he is a king, in response to a question by [[Pontius Pilate]]: "You say that I am a king." ''See'' {{bibleref|John|18|37}}.