Briefly summarize what the symbolism of the story might mean for Johns audience.

3.4 Threaded Discussion: Symbolism in John 1-4
Introduction

The purpose of threaded discussions is to reflect your engagement with the Gospel of John and the course textbooks.

Instructions

For your initial post, based on your close reading of the textbooks and John 1-4, discuss the following items: The stories of John 1-4 are full of rich symbolism, namely the stories of the wedding at Cana, the cleansing of the temple, the conversation with Nicodemus, and the meeting with the Samaritan woman. For each story, briefly summarize what the symbolism of the story might mean for Johns audience. The symbols that fill these stories include:

1.Baptism
2.Temple
3.Judaism
4.Sacrifices
5.Conversion
6.Torah

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