Section D
CHALLENGE TO IDENTIFY WITH
THE AUTHORISED, LIVING WORD
John 13:1 - 17:26
Step One: Challenge to identify with the Living Word 13:1-14:31
Questioner
1. Simon Peter
2. Beloved disciple
3. Simon Peter
4. Thomas
5. Philip
6. Judas (not Iscariot)
Paragraph "Hooks" are Questions
Step Two Reasons for an Identification with the Word 15:1-27
1. because of a "vine/branch" connection (15:5)
2. to provide a fulfilling joy (15:11)
3. because of an established friendship (15:14)
4. because of being chosen (15:16)
5. because of primaeval union (15:27)
Paragraph "Hooks" are Reasons
Step Three Promise of the on-going guidance of Truth 16:1-32
1. because it is expedient
2. because of future announcements (16:13)
3. because of having loved (16:27)
4. because of having believed (16:27)
Step Four - - - PRAYER OF THE WORD - - 17:1-26
A focus is on requests starting with "that" .