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‘Some were saying, “He is good”’ (John 7.12b): ‘Good’ Christology in John's Gospel? (2010)
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Heath, J. (2010). ‘Some were saying, “He is good”’ (John 7.12b): ‘Good’ Christology in John's Gospel?. New Testament Studies, 56(4), 513-535. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0028688510000111

Far from being the banality suggested by commentators, John's use of the vocabulary of ‘goodness’ for Jesus (ἀγαθός and καλός) is christologically significant. It points to Jesus' unity with God. The Johannine treatment of Jesus' ‘goodness’ and inter... Read More about ‘Some were saying, “He is good”’ (John 7.12b): ‘Good’ Christology in John's Gospel?.