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The One Who's Talking in John's Gospel Is Always Bragging
John's gospel is always making declarative, dogmatic, absolute universal statements. To many non-believers in particular, even some Christians, his talking like that, they say he's always bragging. But once you know this is the universal truth speaking, it's an inclusive notion,. not an exclusive notion. Jesus brings this whole universal truth to individual caring, to a moment of encounter. We are shocked by what's supposed to shock us in Matthew, Mark and Luke.