books.google.ca - Nearly all metaphors in the Gospel according to John relate to ancient family imagery. Thus, the disciples are born of the Father; the Father provides them with bread and drink (water); He educates them and protects them and a dwelling is prepared for them, and so on. This family imagery, which is interwoven...http://books.google.ca/books/about/Family_of_the_King.html?id=ZfbpO51ykIsC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareFamily of the King
