a1:35-51
b1:39
c1:40-42
d18:15-18
e25-27
fActs 1:1–5:42
g8:1–12:25
h15:1-41

‏ John 1:35-42

Summary for John 1:35-51: 1:35-51  a This section introduces the template for discipleship in John’s Gospel. Disciples desired to come and see Jesus (1:39  b), and when they encountered him, they remained with him.
Summary for John 1:40-42: 1:40-42  c Simon is well known in the Gospels, not for his courage and faith, but for his failings (see 18:15-18  d, 25-27  e). Jesus named him Cephas (“the rock”), referring to the great church leader he would later become (see Acts 1:1–5:42  f; 8:1–12:25  g; 15:1-41  h).
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