In the Beginning Was the Word: Finding Meaning in the Literary Structure of the Gospel of John

by James M. Hamilton Jr.

You may have heard the saying that the Gospel of John is shallow enough for a child to wade in, yet deep enough for an elephant to swim--meaning that any literate Christian can adequately understand it, but there is depth of meaning below the surface that is well worth the effort to explore. In the Beginning Was the Word invites you to go deeper.

Like an expert diving instructor, pastor and biblical scholar James M. Hamilton Jr. gives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540904865
• ISBN13: 9781540904867
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Baker Books
• Length: 240 Pages