The Chiasm of John 16:33b

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 16:33b the center is to "take courage." https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/John-16.33ba-Chiasm.pdf

The Chiasm of John 16

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 16 the center and climax is that when the Holy Spirit "comes, will convict the world concerning sin

The Chiasm of John 15:21-27

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 15:21-27 the center and climax is Jesus' explanation of the sin of those who hate him (John 15:22-25).

The Chiasm of John 15:20

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 15:20 the center and climax is "If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you." https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/John-15.20a-Chiasm.pdf

The Chiasm of John 15:18-19

A chiasm is a literary structure where themes of the first section of a passage are repeated in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 15:18-19 the center and climax is "If you were of the world, the world would love its own" (John 15:19:a-b). https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/John-15.18-19a-Chiasm.pdf

The Chiasm of John 15:4

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 15:4 the center and climax is Jesus saying that "the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it

The Chiasm of John 15:1-17

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 15:1-17 the center and climax is Jesus saying, "No longer do I call you slaves, for the slave

The Chiasm of John 14

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 14 the center and climax is Jesus saying, "After a little while the world will no longer see

The Chiasm of John 13

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 13 the center and climax is Jesus "knew the one who was betraying Him" (John 13:11a). https://www.howthebiblefitstogether.org/files/John-13.1-38a-Chiasm.pdf

The Chiasm of John 12:49-50

A chiasm is a literary structure where vocabulary of the first section of a passage is repeated in reverse order in the second. The center of the chiasm is typically the climax of the passage. In John 12:49-50 the center and climax is that God the Father has given Jesus a commandment as to what