The fourth Gospel in our New Testament describes itself quite explicitly as the book of signs which is intended to foster trust in Jesus the anointed one (see John 20:30). Like the other three Gospels in the New Testament, it begins by placing Jesus (the anointed) in relationship with John (the baptizer). This relationship is … Continue reading John (the baptizer) and Jesus (the anointed) in the book of signs (the Gospel of John; Epiphany 2A)