Becoming a Disciple Whom Jesus Loves
From a “Son of Thunder” to “a Disciple Whom Jesus Loves” One of the most peculiar details about John’s gospel is the way he referred to himself. In John 13:23, he referred to himself as a disciple “whom Jesus loved” (see also 19:26; 20:2; 21:7, 20). Although it would be a bit clunky, the phrase […]