The [[gospel]] according to [[Apostle John|John]] is the fourth book of the [[New Testament]]. It was probably the fourth of the accounts of the [[Jesus]]' life to be written. The apostle John was probably the author and he is referred to throughout the book as the disciple Jesus loved.
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===Themes===
One of the main themes in John is that of [[eternal life]] (sometimes simply referred to as life). Eternal life is described as a present state of reality that a person who believes in Jesus enters into. This life is a life of fullness and completeness that continues despite physical death.