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14 Cards in this Set
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HEBREWS |
Written to believers who were returning to Judaism due to heavy persecution under Nero |
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JAMES |
James writes to dispersed, discouraged Jewish believers struggling to live out their faith.
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COLOSSIANS |
Paul corrects the believers who were struggling with the “Colossian Heresy;” a syncretized mix of various religions, Jewish mysticism, and a distorted view of Jesus. |
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1 TIMOTHY |
Paul encourages and equips Timothy and the church to remain strong holding fast to the truth in the face of false doctrine. |
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2 TIMOTHY |
In his last days, Paul passes the torch on to Timothy who greatly needed encouragement. |
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1 PETER |
Peter writes to the believers of the dispersion who are facing social persecution and encourages them to stay strong and grow despite their suffering. |
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2 PETER |
Peter writes an open-letter of encouragement to a broad, well-informed Jewish audience as a precaution against false teaching. |
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JUDE |
Jude writes to protect the church from false teachers who have crept in. |
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1 JOHN |
John writes to believers deeply corrupted by Gnosticism; Docetism and Cerinthianism |
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2 JOHN
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The church is receiving and supporting traveling speakers that may be teaching Gnosticism.
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3 JOHN |
John writes to combat Diotrephes and encourages Gaius in his hospitality |
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JOHN |
John writes to a gnostic audience, who are confusing the gospel with Greek and Jewish world views. |
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REVELATION |
The church is being persecuted and perhaps wondering where God is and when their enemies will be judged. |
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MATTHEW |
Matthew wrote to a Jewish audience to show Jesus was the Messiah because the Jews were looking for a political Messiah.
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