ALL ABOUT JESUS: Explorations in the Gospel of John Jesus was the greatest human being who ever lived. His teachings captivated audiences, his miracles stunned the crowds, and his love melted hearts. He lived the perfect life of obedience to the Father, full of grace and truth. Yet how much of the person of Jesus is grounding our faith? We often need to be captivated by a fresh vision of the person of Jesus . We need more than a thimble-full of Jesus to follow courageously and live compassionately the life of faith. The stunning vision of Jesus portrayed by the Gospel of John invites us to push out into deeper waters in our understanding of Jesus: who he was and why it matters today.