In what we shall set forth as the substance of the Johan-
nean doctrine, we must carefully distinguish between that
in it which is true in itself, true and for all time,
and that which has been true only for the standpoint of
John and the Jesus whom he announces, and for their time
and circumstances.
nean doctrine, we must carefully distinguish between that
in it which is true in itself, true and for all time,
and that which has been true only for the standpoint of
John and the Jesus whom he announces, and for their time
and circumstances.
Fichte - Nature of the Scholar
