Godet was the author of some of the most noteworthy commentaries ... which have been translated into many languages and are still in print, as well as numerous articles. His Commentary on the Gospel of John, which continues the line of interpretation of Christoph Ernst Luthardt, ranks as the most prominent of his works. Throughout his works, he defends the authenticity and reliability of the New Testament, and particularly the gospels. - Summary by Wikipedia
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1 Prefatory note; Dedication of the commentary; Author's preface to the introduction 10 min 2 Preface to the Commentary 9 min 3 INTRODUCTION Chapter I: Preliminary considerations 16 min 4 INTRODUCTION Chapter II: History of the discussions relating to the authenticity Part 1 24 min 5 INTRODUCTION Chapter II Part 2 21 min 6 BOOK FIRST: THE APOSTLE ST JOHN - John in his father's house; John in the suite of Jesus 20 min 7 John at the Head of the Judaeo-Christian Church 14 min 8 John in Asia Minor 29 min 9 John in Asia Minor (continued) 22 min 10 The Death of St. John; Characteristics of John 10 min 11 BOOK II. ANALYSIS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL Chapter I Analysis Part 1 28 min 12 Chapter I Analysis Part 2 18 min 13 Chapter II Characteristics of the Fourth Gospel - Historiographical Characteristics Part 1 19 min 14 Historiographical Characteristics Part 2 14 min 15 Historiographical Characteristics Part 3 14 min 16 Historiographical Characteristics Part 4 13 min 17 Historiographical Characteristics Part 5 18 min 18 Historiographical Characteristics Part 6 24 min 19 Historiographical Characteristics Part 7 15 min 20 Historiographical Characteristics Part 8 17 min 21 Historiographical Characteristics Part 9 25 min 22 Historiographical Characteristics Part 10 20 min 23 Historiographical Characteristics Part 11 21 min 24 Historiographical Characteristics Part 12 23 min 25 Theological Characteristics Part 1 15 min 26 Theological Characteristics Part 2 17 min 27 Theological Characteristics Part 3 24 min 28 Literary Characteristics 17 min 29 BOOK III. THE ORIGIN OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 1 24 min 30 Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 2 17 min 31 Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 3 15 min 32 Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 4 15 min 33 Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 5 11 min 34 Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 6 20 min 35 Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 7 19 min 36 Chapter I. The Time of the Composition Part 8 16 min 37 Chapter II. The Author Part 1 13 min 38 Chapter II. The Author Part 2 17 min 39 Chapter II. The Author Part 3 23 min 40 Chapter II. The Author Part 4 19 min 41 Chapter II. The Author Part 5 15 min 42 Chapter II. The Author Part 6 16 min 43 Chapter III. The Place of Composition 4 min 44 Chapter IV. The Occasion and Aim of the Fourth Gospel 25 min 45 Chapter V. Summing up; Conclusion 12 min 46 EXPOSITION: Introduction; Chapter I. The different Conceptions of the Plan of the Gospel 21 min 47 Introduction Chapter II. On the Preservation of the Text Part 1 17 min 48 Introduction Chapter II. On the Preservation of the Text Part 2 11 min 49 Introduction Chapter II. The Title of the Gospel 6 min 50 The Prologue (Chap. i. 1-18); First Section (vv 1-4: The Logos) Part 1 24 min 51 The Prologue First Section Part 2 16 min 52 The Prologue Second Section (vv. 5-11: Unbelief) Part 1 20 min 53 The Prologue Second Section Part 2 19 min 54 The Prologue Third Section (vv. 12-18: Faith) Part 1 18 min 55 The Prologue Third Section Part 2 30 min 56 The Prologue Third Section Part 3 19 min 57 The Prologue Third Section Part 4 15 min 58 General Considerations on the Prologue Part 1: Plan and Intention 13 min 59 General Considerations on the Prologue Part 2: The Idea and Term Logos 21 min 60 General Considerations on the Prologue Part 3: The Truth and Importance of the Conception of the Person of Jesus expressed in the Prologue 29 min 61 FIRST PART. (I:19- IV:64) First cycle, First Section, The Testimonies of John the Baptist - First Testimony Part 1 20 min 62 First Section - First Testimony Part 2 20 min 63 First Section - Second Testimony Part 1 24 min 64 First Section - Second Testimony Part 2 22 min 65 First Section - Third Testimony 15 min 66 Second Section: Beginnings of the Work of Jesus: Birth of Faith (i. 38-51) - First Group 17 min 67 Second Section - Second Group 28 min 68 Second Section - The Son of Man 17 min