The Word was God, John 1--12.John the beloved disciple goes beyond the other Gospels to reveal the deity of Jesus Christ. In this book we see Jesus Christ revealed as God in the flesh to a nation that rejects Him and to scores of individuals who accept Him as Lord and Savior.KATA IOANNHN is the original title of John's Gospel. It means "According to John." John in Hebrew is Johanan, which means "Yahweh as been gracious," and He certainly was in sending His Son Jesus to live and die for us.Jim Gilley, with his down to earth style, handles timeless truths in such a way as to uncover lessons from the Gospel of John that touch our lives today. His personal stories from his own life experiences make these lessons come alive.