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35 Cards in this Set
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NT General Division of Books
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History (5)
Letters / Epistles (21) Revelation (1) |
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Books in NT History
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(5)
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John Acts |
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How many books in NT are Letters / Epistles?
How many are Pauline vs General? |
(21 total)
13 from Paul: (9 Churches / 4 Individuals) Romans, 1-2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon 8 are General / Catholic: Hebrews, James, 1-2 Peter, 1-3 John, Jude |
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Which are the Pauline prison letters?
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Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon
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Which are the Pauline pastoral epistles?
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1&2 Timothy, Titus
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Which are the Catholic (or General) Epistles
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Hebrews, James, 1&2 Peter, 1,2&3 John, Jude (Revelation)
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What are the distinctive features of Matt
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Purpose
Present Jesus as the Messiah & Eternal King / teach obedience to his commands. Uniqueness Stresses Jesus’ relation to the OT / is the most Jewish of Gospels through: 1. Quotations of OT 2. Unexplained Jewish customs 3. OT prophesy fulfilled 4. Theological discussions framed in rabbinical debate 5. Genealogy from Abraham to Christ |
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What are the distintive features of Mark?
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Purpose:
Present the person, work and teaching of Jesus (the good news!) / most evangelistic Uniqueness (SADAL) 1. Shortest of the gospels 2. Action more than teaching 3. Direct / fast moving style carries us to the cross (immediately!) 4. Abrupt ending 5. Learned message probably from Peter |
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What are the distinctive features of Luke
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Purpose:
Present an accurate account of the life of Christ / Display Christ as the perfect man and savior Uniqueness (LLEG) 1. Longest, most comprehensive, historical, and literary of Gospels. 2. Learned message probably from Paul 3.Emphases on prayer, wealth, women, outcasts, the Spirit 4. Give assurance regarding the truth about Jesus 5. Genealogy from Adam to Christ. |
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What are the distinctive features of John
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Purpose
Present Jesus as the Son of God and that those who believe in him have eternal life Uniqueness (MASST) 1. Mystery of Christ, his incarnation, his relationship with the Father. 2. Appeals to Jew & Gentile appeal 3. Simplicity of construction makes the ideal first book to translate into another language. 4. Seven I am sayings 5. Teaching more than Narrative details |
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Jesus’ Birth and Youth
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Born at Bethlehem – because of the census (Lk. 2)
6 BC - Herod the Great and Augustus Caesar were in power Son of Mary (Lk.1) Birth was witnessed by Shepherds (Lk. 2) Childhood witnessed by wise men (Mt. 2) Escaped to Egypt for safety (Mt. 2) Left behind in the temple at 12 yrs. old. (Lk. 2). |
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Jesus’ Beginning of Public Ministry
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Public Ministry of Jesus began when he was thirty - circa 26 AD (Lk. 3)
Duration of about three years based upon the 3 Passovers in John (2:23, 6:4, 11:55) |
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Jesus’ First Year of Ministry
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Obscurity to Inauguration (primarily Judea / Galilee)
Baptism (3,1,3,1) Temptation (4,1,4,0) Begins Preaching (4,1,4,0) Nicodemus (0,0,0,3) |
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Jesus’ Second Year of Ministry
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Popularity & Acclamation (primarily Galilee)
Sermon on Mount (5-7, 0, 6,0) Calls Apostles (10,3,6,0) Apostles sent to Preach (10,6,9,0) Parables of Kingdom (13,4,8,0) |
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Jesus’ Third Year of Ministry
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Adversity & Opposition (Galilee and Judea)
Feeds 5,000 & walks on water (14,6,9,6) Peter’s Confession / Passion prediction (16,8,9,0) Transfiguration (17,9,9,0) Raises Lazarus (0,0,0,11) |
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Jesus Passion Week
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30 AD
Sunday - Triumphal Entry (21,11,19,12) Thursday - Upper Room / last supper (26,14,22,13-16) (1 Cor 11) High Priestly Prayer (0,0,0,17) Friday - Crucifixion (approx. 9am to 3pm) & Burial in evening (27,15,23,19) Sunday - Resurrection (28,16,24,20-21) |
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Discuss Parable of the sower
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Matt 13:3-9
Speaks of the way that the kingdom of heaven (the seed) comes into the world and how people (types of soil) respond to it. |
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Discuss Parable of the Prodigal Son
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Luke 15:11-31
Rebukes the Pharisees for their response to the sinners coming to Christ. Prodigal son takes his inheritance early and squanders it in foreign land. Prodigal repents / returns - the father is waiting for him /throws a party. Older brother becomes bitter / does not join the party Displays the greatness of God's grace Displays the potential for our own bitterness at / misunderstanding of God’s grace to sinners. |
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Discuss Parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector
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Luke 18:9-14
Rebukes those confident in their own righteousness (pharisees) and shows that the tax collector is justified by his faith in the sacrifice that is on the Mercy seat. |
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Discuss the Healing of the Paralytic
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Luke 5:17-26
Jesus demonstrates his power and authority, not just to heal, but to forgive sin. The paralytic demonstrates that there are times when our faith must overcome obstacles (even when the door is closed) to believe in order to receive the blessing of God. |
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Discuss the Feeding of the 5000
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Matthew 14:13-21 (14,6,9,6)
Demonstrates Christ's compassion for people. Disciples balk at Christ's command to feed the people. Jesus prays and the Father multiplies the food - all are feed with 12 baskets left over. Jesus shows himself to be the bread of life and that in him is our plenty. |
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Discuss Raising Lazarus from the Dead
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John 11:38-44
Jesus delays arrival & demonstrates his power over death. Displays Jesus’ compassion to those who bear the scars of that fallen world (when he weeps) and shows us the love and mercy of our great high priest. |
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What Are The Basic Elements Found In Each Of The Sermons Recorded In Acts?
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1. Introduction - eloquent ear catcher
2. Testimony to Christ- who he is & his resurrected 3. Disciples were witnesses 4. Call to repentance 5. Culturally aware |
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Locate And Discuss At Least Two Passages Which Deal With Law And Grace.
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Gal 3:10-11, Rom 3:21-24, Rom 8:1-2
Gal 3:10-11 all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse…. It is evident that no one is justified before God by the law, for the righteous shall live by faith. Rom 3:21-24 Righteousness manifested apart from law, righteousness of God through faith in X Rom 8:1-2 no condemnation… law of the Spirit of life has set you free in X from the law of sin and death |
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Jesus Life outlined in Gospels
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Preparation (1-2, 1, 1-4,1)
Public Ministry (3-20, 1-10, 4-19,2-12) Passion (21-28,11-16,19-24,12-21) |
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Jesus Life outlined in Gospels - Preparation
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1-2, 1, 1-4,1
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Jesus Life outlined in Gospels - Public Ministry
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3-20, 1-10, 4-19,2-12
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Jesus Life outlined in Gospels - Passion
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21-28,11-16,19-24,12-21
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Paul's Conversion
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33 AD / Acts 9
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Paul's 1st missionary journey
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(3) 46-48 AD - ( +4) Acts 13-14
Galatians |
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Paul's 2ndmissionary journey
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(4) 49-52 AD - (4) Acts 15-18
1 & 2 Thessalonians |
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Paul's 3rd missionary journey
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(5) 53-57 AD - (4) Acts 18-21
1 & 2 Corinthians & Romans |
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Paul's 1st Imprisonment
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(6) 57-62 AD - (8) Acts 21-28)
Imprisoned in Caesarea & then Rome Prison letters: Eph, Phil, Col, Philemon |
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Paul's 4th missionary journey & 2nd imprisonment
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(7) 62-68 AD
(Imprisoned Rome) Pastoral Letters: 1&2 Timothy, Titus |
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High Priestly Prayer Highlights
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2 was given authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all that God gave him.
4 accomplished work given him to do 9 prays for those that were given to him 10 lost none except Son of destruction (fullfillment) 15 asks not that we be taken out of world, but kept safe fromt he evil one. 17 asks that we God would sanctify us in the truth, God's word is truth. 18 as God sent X into the world, so X sends us into the world |