Nt Lect #2

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"Errors" in the book of Luke

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-Matthew dates the birth of Jesus in AD while Luke dates it in BC

-Census: Herod's tax system
.Can be translated as "first of several" "earliest","earlier", or "most important"

-Quirinius: Governor can mean "leader","ruler"

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"Errors" according to Jesus Seminar

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Gospels assumed to be narratives with memory of Christ embellished.

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Attack by WML Wette

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First major scholar to challenge historicity of Acts.
*Enlightenment

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Attack by Baur

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Jewish (Petrine) vs Gentile(Pauline)
-Parties wrote scripture to try to prove theyre right.
-Claims Acts was written by Gentiles
-Early Catholicism

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Attack by Schwegler

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-Inaccurate bc all eye witnesses are gone
-Believed to be written for 2nd century church

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Attack by Zeller

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Miracles are IMPOSSIBLE

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Attack by Conzelmann

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Acts is unreliable
*made up

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Mathias

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Studied under FC Baur, but disagreed with him.
He believed that Luke was an eye witness and he believed Acts was written prior to 70.

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Albrecht Ritchl

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Studied under Baur & originally agreed w/him.
Once he began to study the book of Acts , he disagreed with Baurs teaching.

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James Smith

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-Acts is authentic.
-Expert yatchtsman
-Believed that the acct of Luke was written on real events & eyewitnesses
-Wrote "The Vyage & Shipwreck of St.Paul"

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JB Lightfoot

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-Destroyed Baurs hypothesis
- Showed that there was no division in the early church
-Showed that Luke was accurate in his titles.

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Sir William Ramsay

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-Classical Scholar and archaeologist(expert in Asia Minor)
-Found that Luke was accurate in his descriptions of Asia Minor.

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Adolf Harnack

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-Father of "Liberal Christianity"

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FF Bruce

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-Memorized Bible in Hebrew & Greek
-Wrote 2 commentaries on Acts & defended Luke's accuracy on all points.

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Sherwin White

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Said "Any attempt to reject the basic history of Acts, even in its detail, must now appear absurd."

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Colin Hemer

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-"The Book of Acts in the Setting of Hellenistic History"
-He checked the historical accuracy of Acts compared with Greek history.
-Found supportive accuracy in details

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apocalyptic genre

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-Type of revelatory literature that reveals.
-Written as a narrative from angel to human.
-Transcendent reality-Reality is not just what we see.

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apocalyptic characteristics

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1.Revelatory communication:communication by an angel
2.Angelic Mediation:communication by an angel
3.Discourse Cycles: literature loops around , different sections of cycles
4.Ethical Discourse
5.Esoteric Symbolism:strange and unusual symbols
6.Recital of History: telling us something that has occurred
7.Pseudonymous: written under another name for credit.

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Most common themes in apocalypse

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1.Pessimism towards the current age
2.Promise of restoration--> hope for the future
3.Transcedental Reality--> what is taking place in the heavens
4.Determinism
5.Modified Dualism: Good vs Evil @ one point heavens & earth collide.

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Methods to interpret the Books of Revelation:

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1.Preterist
2.Historical View
3.Symbolic Method
4.Futuristic

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Peterist interpretation

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-Prophecy during the early church
-Written to a persecuted audience
*Events must take place soon
The beast=The Roman Empire/Nero Cesar

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Historical View

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-Looking down
-Tries to relate REVELATION to own time period (NOW)
-The Beast=Pope

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Symbolic Method

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-Looking towards the heavens
-Everything is a symbol between good and Evil
-The BEAST=666 evil, anti-Christ
(7= complete, 6=incomplete)

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Futurists

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-looking forward

-Believe things will get worse until the end .

THE BEAST= Some future Anti Christ

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Classical Dispensationalists

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-Both ways past & Future.
-This prophecy of the end, this will be in the future.
BEAST= Future Messiah &Nero

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Progressive Dispensationalists

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-Sequential and cyclical
BEAST= Nero & future Anti Christ

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Theology of Revelation

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1. Problem of Evil : evil corrupts
2.The coming wrath
3.The coming kingdom: Judgment of evil & the coming of a new kingdom

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Pauline studies:

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1.Martin Luther
2.Krister Stendahl
3.E.P Sanders
4.J.D.G Dunn

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Martin Luther

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-Justification by faith alone
-Luther's Grid:(Jew=law&works;Christian = faith and gospel)
-Fighting against the Roman Catholic Church

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Krister Stendahl

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-Argued that Paul was not teaching on legalism.
-Paul was really discussing the issue of "Jew vs. Gentile."
-Paul was re-interpreted "Introspective Conscience of the West."

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E.P Sanders

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-Examined all Jewish Doc
-Judaism was not legalistic
-Covenantal Nomism:Gain relationship with God through covenant based on faith. Maintain relationship with law/works)

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J.D.G Dunn

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-Not really the NEW PERSPECTIVE, we are going <-- to the old.
-Christianity for Jew and Gentile.
-Justification by faith is referring to both Jew & Gentile.
-Works of LAW are identity badges or boundary markers.

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Romans 3

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No one will be declared righteous on his sight by being Jew or by performing "works of law"
-Jew vs. Gentile

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Solution to the human condition

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Justification and the Holy Spirit

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What is the Holy Spirit's role for Paul?

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-To help understand and avoid sin.
-The Holy Spirit turns us away from sin and starts us walking in the other direction.

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Trinity of Pauline ethics?

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1.Freedom
2.Love
3.Holy Spirit

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Need for Holy Spirit?

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-be a light(called to draw ppl in)
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Applying the trinity of Pauline ethics

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Freedom:Sets us free from sin,law&ego

Love:your neighbor as yourself.

Holy Spirit: guides us through our transformation. He will teach us all things and remind us of what He has said to us.

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Pauls Christology

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1.Justification
2.Salvation
3.Reconciliation
4.Forgivness
5.Redemption
6.Freedom
7.Santification
8.Transformatio
9.New Creation
10.Glorification

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Pauls Christology

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Christ is EVERYTHING!

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Justification

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Right standing w/God

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Salvation

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Rescued from evil/judgment

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Reconciliation

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Placed in the right relationship w/God and w/one another

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Forgiveness

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Sins are eliminated

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Redemption

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Taken out of slavery to sin

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Freedom

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Set free from sin/law/ego

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Sanctification

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Transformation

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Changed to the image of God

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New Creation

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New life & new age to come

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Glorification

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Ppl share int eh glory of God.