Focused around the lectionary readings from the Gospel, "The Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor" suggests that far from being a Gospel which sits at a safe remove from every day life, it can in fact be preached as an urgent call to hear the voices of the oppressed in our world.

Kathleen P. Rushton

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Dedication

Abbreviations

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Overview of the Gospel of John

Part 1: The Prologue

From the Beginning to Word Made Flesh: The Prologue (John 1.1–5, 9–18)

Part 2: The Ministry of Jesus (1.19—12.50)

Bethany Across the Jordan: A Man Whose Name was John – John 1.6–8, 15, 19–34

Bethany Across the Jordan: The First Disciples of Jesus – John 1.35–51

Cana: A Wedding – John 2.1–12

Jerusalem: Jesus in the Temple – John 2.13–25

Jerusalem: A Pharisee Named Nicodemus – John 3.1–21

Samaria: Living Water – John 4.5–42

Jerusalem: Cry of the Marginalized – John 5.1–47

Galilee: ‘Come, Eat of My Bread’ – John 6.1–69

Jerusalem: ‘Rivers of Living Water’ – John 7.37–39

Jerusalem: Jesus, the Scribes, the Pharisees and the Woman – John 8.1–11

Jerusalem: The Beggar Born Blind – John 9.1–41

Jerusalem: The Good Shepherd – John 10.1–30

Bethany: Martha, Mary and Lazarus – John 11.1–45

Bethany: Mary Anoints Jesus – John 12.1–8

Jerusalem: ‘The Hour’ Approaches – John 12.12–16, 20–33

Part 3: The ‘Hour’ of Jesus: Last Night, Passion and Resurrection 13.1—21.25

Jerusalem: The Last Supper – 13.1—17.26

Jerusalem: Jesus Washes Feet – 13.1–17

Jerusalem: First Part of the Last Supper Discourse – John 13.31—14.31

Jerusalem: Second Part of the Last Supper Discourse – John 15.1—16.4a

Jerusalem: Third Part of the Last Supper Discourse – John 16.4b–15

Jerusalem: Jesus Prays – John 17.1–26

Jerusalem: The Passion and Death of Jesus – John 18.1—19.42

Jerusalem: Appearances of the Risen Jesus – John 20.1–31

Galilee: Appearance of the Risen Jesus to Seven Disciples – John 21.1–25

Appendix 1: Gospel of John: Sunday and Main Feasts Liturgical Year Readings

Appendix 2: Key Words in the Gospel of John

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Focused around the lectionary readings from the Gospel, "The Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor" suggests that far from being a Gospel which sits at a safe remove from every day life, it can in fact be preached as an urgent call to hear the voices of the oppressed in our world.

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