The Gospel Of John: Recovery Version

Dive deep into the heart of the New Testament with *The Gospel of John: Recovery Version*, a unique and insightful translation and study resource published by Living Stream Ministry in 1977. This paperback edition offers a fresh perspective on the Gospel of John, renowned for its profound theological depth and its focus on Jesus Christ as the Word of God incarnate, the Son of God, and the source of eternal life. Unlike traditional translations, the Recovery Version emphasizes a deeper understanding of the spiritual realities presented in the Gospel. It aims to “recover” the original meaning and spiritual significance of the text for contemporary readers, drawing from a rich history of biblical interpretation and spiritual understanding. The translation choices reflect a commitment to accuracy and clarity, while also seeking to convey the deeper spiritual implications of each verse. The *Recovery Version* isn’t just a translation; it’s a comprehensive study tool designed to facilitate personal and group Bible study. It includes extensive footnotes, outlines, and cross-references that illuminate the historical context, theological themes, and practical applications of the Gospel of John. These notes offer a wealth of information on key concepts, difficult passages, and the overall message of the book. The outlines provide a structural framework for understanding the flow of John’s narrative, and the cross-references connect related verses throughout the Bible, allowing readers to explore the interconnectedness of Scripture. Living Stream Ministry is known for its focus on the inner life and the experience of Christ. This emphasis is reflected in the translation and commentary of *The Gospel of John: Recovery Version*. The notes often highlight the experiential aspects of the Christian faith, encouraging readers to not only understand the biblical text intellectually but also to apply its truths to their daily lives and to experience Christ in a deeper, more personal way. Readers who appreciate a dynamic and experiential approach to biblical study will find this version particularly valuable. Though published in 1977, this edition of *The Gospel of John: Recovery Version* continues to be a popular resource for individuals and groups seeking a deeper understanding of this foundational book of the Bible. Its thoroughness, insightful commentary, and emphasis on spiritual experience make it a valuable addition to any theological library. Whether you are a seasoned Bible student or a newcomer to the Gospel of John, this Recovery Version promises to enrich your understanding and deepen your appreciation for the person and work of Jesus Christ. This edition is the compact and portable paperback version, making it easy to carry with you for on-the-go study and reflection.