outline of John

1.  Prologue (1:1-18)

2.  Public Ministry (1:19-12:50)

1. John the Baptist's Witness (1:19-34)
2. Calling of First Disciples (1:35-51)
3. First Miracle:  Changing Water to Wine at Cana (2:1-12)
4. Cleansing the Temple at Jerusalem (2:13-25)
5. Nicodemus (3:1-21)
6. Testimony of John the Baptist (3:22-36)
7. Jesus in Samaria (4:1-42)

   1.  Journey to Sychar (4:1-6)
   2.  Samaritan Woman at the Well (4:7-30)
   3.  Spiritual Food (4:31-38)
   4.  Samaritan Belief (4:39-42)
    

8. Healing of Official's Son in Cana of Galilee (4:43-54)
9. Visit to Jerusalem (ch. 5)

   1.  Healing at Pool of Bethesda (5:1-15)
   2.  Jesus and the Father (5:16-47)
    

10. The One Sent from the Father (ch. 6)

    1.  Feeding the Five Thousand (6:1-15)
    2.  Jesus Walks on the Water (6:16-21)
    3.  Discourse and Controversy:  Jesus the Bread of Life (6:22-71)
     

11. Jesus Attends the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem (chs. 7; 8)

    1.  Journey to Jerusalem (7:1-13)
    2.  Is Jesus the Messiah (7:14-52)
    3.  The Woman Caught in Adultery (7:53-8:11)
    4.  Jesus Testifies Concerning Himself (8:12-59)
     

12. Healing of the Man Born Blind (ch. 9)
13. Good Shepherd Discourse (10:1-21)
14. Jesus Attends the Feast of Dedication in Jerusalem (10:22-39)
15. Ministry Across the Jordan (10:40-42)
16. Lazarus Raised from the Dead (11:1-54)
17. Conclusion of the Public Ministry (11:55-12:50)

    1.  Anointing at Bethany (11:55-12:11)
    2.  Triumphal Entry (12:12-19)
    3.  Gentiles Come to Jesus (12:20-36)
    4.  Unbelief of the Jews (12:37-50)

3.  The Passion Week (chs. 13-19)

1. Jesus' Private Ministry to the Disciples (chs. 13-17)

   1.  Footwashing; Betrayal Foretold (ch. 13)
   2.  Farewell Discourse (chs. 14-16)
   3.  Intercessory Prayer (ch. 17)
    

2. Arrest and Trial (ch. 18)
3. Crucifixion, Death, and Burial (ch. 19)

4.  The Resurrection (ch. 20)

5.  Epilogue (ch. 21)

1. The Miraculous Catch of Fish (21:1-14)
2. Peter Reinstated (21:15-25)