Characters & Episodes in John
Swipe chapter-by-chapter across John (21 chapters total).
John 1
Jesus Christ
The eternal Son of God and promised Messiah — who calmed the Galilean storm, washed His disciples' feet, bore our judgment on the cross, rose as Firstfruits, and returns on a white horse as King of Kings.
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Simon Peter
The Galilean fisherman who panicked in the storm, pulled back his feet in the Upper Room, and was transformed by the Pentecost fire to preach 3,000 souls into the Kingdom and open the door to the Gentiles.
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The Unblemished Passover Lamb
The spotless year-old male lamb brought inside the Israelite home on the tenth of Nisan, examined for four days, and slain at twilight so its blood on the wooden doorposts spared the firstborn from judgment.
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Andrew the Apostle
Galilean fisherman and brother of Simon Peter who first brought Peter to Jesus ('We have found the Messiah') and weathered the midnight tempest on the Sea of Galilee in the boat with Christ.
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John 11
Jesus Christ
The eternal Son of God and promised Messiah — who calmed the Galilean storm, washed His disciples' feet, bore our judgment on the cross, rose as Firstfruits, and returns on a white horse as King of Kings.
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Lazarus of Bethany
Brother of Martha and Mary in Bethany who lay dead four days in a cave — and who stepped out alive at Jesus' shout, still bound hand and foot in linen grave strips until Jesus commanded the community, 'Unbind him, and let him go.'
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Martha of Bethany
Older sister of Lazarus and Mary in Bethany who confessed Jesus as 'the Christ, the Son of God,' warned of the four-day stench at the tomb, and helped unbind her resurrected brother.
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Mary of Bethany
Devoted sister of Martha and Lazarus who sat at Jesus' feet, wept before the Bethany tomb where Jesus Himself wept, and anointed the Lord's feet with costly nard, wiping them with her hair.
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Judas Iscariot
The treasurer among the twelve disciples who bargained to betray Jesus for thirty pieces of silver — yet had his feet tenderly washed by Christ in the Upper Room.
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Lazarus of Bethany
Brother of Martha and Mary in Bethany who lay dead four days in a cave — and who stepped out alive at Jesus' shout, still bound hand and foot in linen grave strips until Jesus commanded the community, 'Unbind him, and let him go.'
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Martha of Bethany
Older sister of Lazarus and Mary in Bethany who confessed Jesus as 'the Christ, the Son of God,' warned of the four-day stench at the tomb, and helped unbind her resurrected brother.
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Mary of Bethany
Devoted sister of Martha and Lazarus who sat at Jesus' feet, wept before the Bethany tomb where Jesus Himself wept, and anointed the Lord's feet with costly nard, wiping them with her hair.
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Andrew the Apostle
Galilean fisherman and brother of Simon Peter who first brought Peter to Jesus ('We have found the Messiah') and weathered the midnight tempest on the Sea of Galilee in the boat with Christ.
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Jesus Christ
The eternal Son of God and promised Messiah — who calmed the Galilean storm, washed His disciples' feet, bore our judgment on the cross, rose as Firstfruits, and returns on a white horse as King of Kings.
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John the Apostle
The youngest apostle and 'disciple whom Jesus loved' — who witnessed Christ calm the Galilean tempest and, as an aged prisoner on Patmos, wept before the sealed scroll and recorded the Book of Revelation.
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Judas Iscariot
The treasurer among the twelve disciples who bargained to betray Jesus for thirty pieces of silver — yet had his feet tenderly washed by Christ in the Upper Room.
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Satan (The Accuser)
The fallen adversary and relentless prosecutor who points at Joshua the High Priest's filthy garments in Zechariah 3, is unmasked as the Great Red Dragon in Revelation 12, and is evicted from Heaven's court forever.
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Simon Peter
The Galilean fisherman who panicked in the storm, pulled back his feet in the Upper Room, and was transformed by the Pentecost fire to preach 3,000 souls into the Kingdom and open the door to the Gentiles.
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John 19
Jesus Christ
The eternal Son of God and promised Messiah — who calmed the Galilean storm, washed His disciples' feet, bore our judgment on the cross, rose as Firstfruits, and returns on a white horse as King of Kings.
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Mary Magdalene
Delivered by Jesus from seven demons, faithful witness at the cross, and first herald of the empty tomb at dawn on the Feast of Firstfruits.
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The Unblemished Passover Lamb
The spotless year-old male lamb brought inside the Israelite home on the tenth of Nisan, examined for four days, and slain at twilight so its blood on the wooden doorposts spared the firstborn from judgment.
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The virgin of Nazareth who answered Gabriel 'Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word,' bore the Son of God in Bethlehem, stood at the foot of the cross, and prayed with the 120 in the Upper Room.
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