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How many books are in the Bible? |
66 |
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How many books are in the OT? |
39 |
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How many books are in the NT? |
27 |
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Have you read the entire Bible? |
Fill in the blank. |
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Identify (by book and chapter) two passages about the revelation of God in nature. |
Psalm 19; Rom. 1 |
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Name the general divisions of the Old Testament. |
Pentateuch (5), Historical (12), Wisdom / Poetical (5), Major Prophets (5), Minor Prophets (12) |
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List the books in the Penteteuch |
5: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy |
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Books in historical books |
12: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther |
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Books in wisdom books |
12: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-2 Samuel, 1-2 Kings, 1-2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther |
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Books in major prophets |
5: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel |
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Books in minor prophets |
12: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi |
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Give a general outline of Old Testament history |
Creation - Gen 1-2 Fall - Gen 3 Flood - Gen 6 Babel - Gen 11 Promise to Abraham - Gen 12 Sign of Abrahamic Covenant - Gen 17 Jacob Wrestling w. Angel - Gen 32 Exodus - Ex 12-14 Fall of Jericho - Josh 6 Anointing of David - 1 Sam 16 Covenant w. David - 2 Sam 7; 1 Chron 17 Dedication of the Temple - 2 Chron. 5-7; 1 King 8 Division of the Kingdom - 1 King 12 Exile of Samaria (North) - 2 King 17 Exile of Judah (South) - 2 King 25 Return From Exile - Ezra 1-2 |
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OT people: Adam
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[Gen 1–2] The first person that God created, fell from state wherein he was created (with Eve his wife), brought death into the world.
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OT people: Ruth
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[Book of Ruth] Moabite daughter–in–law of Naomi and later wife of Boaz. She was the great grandmother of David and was an ancestor of Christ.
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OT people: Abraham
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[Gen 12–25] The father of the nation of Israel through his sons Isaac and Jacob. Received the promise of blessing to the nations.
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OT people: Joshua |
[Deuteronomy 13; Book of Joshua] The successor of Moses; the general who led the conquest of the Promised Land
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OT people: Joseph
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[Gen 37–50] Son of Jacob who was betrayed by his brothers and ascended to be a co–ruler in the land of Egypt.
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OT people: Gideon
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[Judges 6–8] The great judge of Israel who delivered his people from Midian; he was given the name Jerubbaal. Takes revenge on Succoth & Penuel (Judges 8). Refuses kingship, makes an ephod. Fathers 71 sons.
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OT people: Moses
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[Ex – Dt] Raised up by the LORD to deliver Israel out of Egypt.
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OT people: Samuel
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[I Samuel] Born in answer to prayer & dedicated to God (1 Sam 1) Prophet and last judge of Israel. He anointed Saul and later David as king.
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OT people: Deborah
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[Judges 4,5] Prophetess and judge of Israel who helped to deliver her people from Jabin and Sisera.
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OT people: David
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[1 Samuel 16 – 2 Kings 2.11] The great statesman general, and king of Israel: He united the divided tribes of Israel and made many preparations for the temple, which his son Solomon would complete. He was an ancestor of Christ.
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OT People: Solomon
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[1 Kings 1–11] Son of David and Bathsheba and king of a united, strong Israel for forty
years. His wisdom and sin (idolatry 1 Kings 11) stand out in his multi–faceted character. He was an ancestor of Christ. Wrote Psalms, Proverbs, Eccl & Song of Solomon |
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OT People:Rehoboam
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[1 Kings 11,12,14] The son of Solomon; refuses reform; when he was king, ten tribes revolted from him and he set up the southern Kingdom of Judah. Apostatizes then repents (2 Chr 12) He was an ancestor of Christ.
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OT People:Jeroboam son of Nebat
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[1 Kings 11–14] The first king of Israel after the division of the kingdom. Leads revolt against Rehoboham (1 Kings 12). Sets up idols and judgement comes on house. He reigned for 22 years.
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OT People:Elijah
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[1 Kings 17–2 Kings 2] A great prophet of God; he strenuously opposed idolatry and was caught up in a chariot of fire at death. Ahab was his enemy
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OT People:Elisha
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[1 Kings 19; 2 Kings 2–6] Disciple and successor of Elijah; he held the prophetic office for 55
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OT People:Hezekiah
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[2 Kings 18–20] The twelfth king of Judah. A good king. He instituted religious reform and improved the overall safety and prosperity of the nation. He was an ancestor of Christ.
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OT People:Josiah
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[2 Kings 22–23] A godly king of Judah during whose reign the Book of the Law was found. He was an ancestor of Christ. (birth prophesied in I Kings 13:2). Was killed by Neco, Pharaoh of Egypt, at the battle of Megiddo.
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OT People:Jeremiah
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[Book of Jeremiah––esp. Jeremiah 1] A prophet whose activity covered the reigns of the last five kings of Judah. He denounced the policies of his nation.
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OT People:Ezekiel
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[Book of Ezekiel––esp. 1: 3] A prophet of a priestly family carried captive to Babylon. He prophesied to the exiles in Mesopotamia by the river Kebar, and is the author of the book bearing his name.
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OT People:Daniel
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[Book of Daniel––esp. 1:1–6] A prophet at the time of Nebuchadnezzar and Cyrus. His wisdom and faith earned him a position of esteem under Nebuchadnezzar and Darius.
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OT people: Nehemiah
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[Book of Nehemiah] Governor of Jerusalem; he helped rebuild the fallen city. Cup–bearer to the Persian king Artaxerxes I.
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OT people: Malachi
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[Book of Malachi––esp. 1:1] The last of the prophets recorded in the Old Testament; he was a contemporary with Nehemiah. Name means "my messenger"
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Twelve Tribes of Israel
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Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Zebulun, Issachar, Dan, Gad, Asher, Naphtali, Ephriam/Mannaseh, Benjamin
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Twelve Judges
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Othniel, Ehud, Samgar, Deborah, Gideon, Toal, Jair, Jephthah, Ibzan, Elon, Abdon, Samson |
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OT Key Events: Creation
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Gen 1,2
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OT Key Events: Fall
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Gen 3
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OT Key Events: Flood
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Gen 6
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OT Key Events: Babel
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Gen 11
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OT Key Events: Promise to Abraham (date)
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Gen 12 (2100 BC)
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OT Key Events: Sign of Abrahamic Cov
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Gen 17
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OT Key Events: Jacob wrestling with Angel
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Gen 32
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OT Key Events: Exodus (date)
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Ex 12–14 (1446 / 1220 BC)
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OT Key Events: Fall of Jericho
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Josh 6
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OT Key Events: Annointing of David (date)
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1 Sam 16 – (? between 1010 – 1050 BC) David was anointed long before he was crowned.
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OT Key Events – Davidic Covenant
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2 Sam 7 & 1 Chron. 17
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OT Key Events: Dedication of Temple
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2 Chr 5–7, 1 Kings 8 (966 BC)
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OT Key Events: Division of Kingdom (date)
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1 Kings 12 – (930 BC)
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OT Key Events: Exile North & South (date)
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Northern / Samaria / Israel (722 BC) 2 Kings 17
Southern / Jerusalem / Judah (586 BC) 2 Kings 25 |
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OT Key Events: Return from Exile (date)
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Ezra 1–2 (531 BC) |
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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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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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Books in NT Letters / Epistles?
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(21 total) Romans, 1–2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1–2 Thessalonians, 1–2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews, James, 1–2 Peter, 1–3 John, Jude
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Book(s) in NT Revelation
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Revelation
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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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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 |
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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 |
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Theophilus |
Luke 1; Acts 1 - Luke and Acts were written to Theophilus. |
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Herod the Great |
Matt 2 - Wicked ruler who sought to kill Jesus by killing all the children in Bethlehem who were 2 and under. |
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Zechariah and Elizabeth |
Luke 1 - Father and mother of John the Baptist. |
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John the Baptist |
(3, 1, 3, 1) The last of the OT prophets. Baptized Jesus. |
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Pharisees |
Throughout the gospels - esp. Matt 23. Non-professional, small (6,000 adherents), influential. Held in high esteem by populace and they considered themselves the true Israel. Insisted they preserved and interpreted the oral Law of Moses (see Mt. 5:20). For them the life of faith was obedience to the Law and they held de facto that tradition and interpretation supersede law. |
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Saducees |
Throughout the Gospels, esp. Mk. 12 |
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The Apostles (name them) |
Matt 10; Mark 3 - Simon (Peter), Andrew (brother of Simon), James (Son of Zebedee), John (brother of James), Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew (the tax collector), James (Son of Alphaeus), Thaddaeus, Simon (the Zealot), and Judas Iscariot (who betrayed Jesus), later replaced by Matthias (Ac. 1). |
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Nicodemus |
John 3 - The Pharisee and teacher of Israel who visited Jesus at night and conversed with Jesus about his miracles, teaching, and the new birth. |
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Martha & Mary |
Luke 10; John 11 - Martha is the sister of Mary and Lazarus of Bethany. When Jesus came to visit Mary and Martha, Mary neglected her household tasks to listen to Jesus, and was chided by Martha (Lk. 10). Mary also anointed Jesus with costly perfume (26, 14, 0, 12) |
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Lazarus |
John 11-12 - The brother of Mary and Martha whom Jesus rose from the dead. In Jn. 12, the chief priests plotted to kill Lazarus on account of his witness to Christ. |
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The Syrophoenician Woman |
Matt. 15; Mark 7 - The woman who implored Jesus to heal her sick daughter. Jesus marveled at her faith. |
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The woman at the well |
John 4 - The Samaritan woman to whom Jesus explicitly revealed his Messianic identity. |
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Zacchaeus |
Luke 19 - A chief tax-collector who repented and became a follower of Christ after dining with Jesus. |
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Mary Magdalene |
Luke 8; John 20 - A woman out of whom Jesus cast out seven demons. She helped provide for Jesus & his disciples, and was the first to see the risen Christ. |
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Caiaphas |
The high priest at the time of Jesus' trial and death (26, 14, 22, 18). Advised the religious leaders to kill Jesus and presided over one of the pre-crucifixion trials of Christ. |
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Simon of Cyrene |
A man who was compelled by the Romans to carry the cross of Christ (27, 15, 23, 0). |
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Ananias and Sapphira |
Acts 5 - A husband and wife in the early church who lied to God and others about their generosity and were subsequently struck dead by God. |
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Stephen |
Acts 6-7 - The first recorded martyr of the church who bore witness to Christ before the Sanhedrin. |
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Philip |
John 1 & various passages in the gospels - Called (Jn.1) to be an Apostle and disciple of Christ. |
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Paul |
Ac. 7, 9, 13-28; Pauline epistles. Born in Tarsus, a Roman citizen. Educated in Jerusalem as a Pharisee under Gamaliel. Initially persecuted the church as a member of the Sanhedrin, but was confronted by Christ on the Damascus road and converted. Author of Romans, 1-2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus and Philemon |
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Dorcas |
Acts 9 - Also named Tabitha. Raised from the dead by Peter in Acts 9. |
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Barnabas |
Acts 4, 11-12 - Sold his land and brought the proceeds to the Apostles in Acts 4. Also brought assistance to Judea in Acts 11-12. |
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Silas |
Acts 15-18 - A travelling companion of Paul who was instrumental in the conversion of the Philippian jailor. |
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Timothy |
Acts 16; 1-2 Timothy - A travelling companion of Paul and a pastor at the church in Ephesus. Timothy was the recipient of 1-2 Timothy. |
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Lydia |
Acts 16 - A seller of purple who was converted by the preaching of Paul in Philippi. |
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Priscilla and Aquila |
Acts 18 - Tentmakers who were friends of Paul and missionary / gospel workers in the early church. |
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Agrippa II |
Acts 25-26 - The governor of Judea when Paul defended himself against Jewish charges that he had committed crimes deserving of death. |
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Epaphroditus |
Phil. 4 - A leader in the Philippian church who delivered gifts to Paul in his imprisonment and assist him in his work. |
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Euodia and Syntyche |
Phil. 4 - Euodia and Syntyche were women in the early church who were experiencing conflict in their relationship with one another. In Phil. 4, Paul instructs them to agree in the Lord. |
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James |
Mentioned: Ac. 12, 15, 21; 1 Cor. 15; Gal. 1-2; Epistle of James - The brother of Jesus - did not accept Jesus was the Messiah until Christ appeared to him after the resurrection. James became a leader in the church at Jerusalem. Presided over the Jerusalem council (Ac. 15). Suffered martyrdom -thrown off the pinnacle of the temple and stoned - instigation of the high priest at the time. Known as James the Just because of his piety (AKA Camel Knees). Author of the Epistle of James. |
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Birth of Jesus – Shepherds
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Luke 2
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Birth of Jesus – Wise men |
Matthew 1–2 |
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Baptism of Jesus
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3,1,3,1
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Temptation of Jesus
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4,1,4,0
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Sermon on the Mount
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Matthew 5–7. Luke 6 |
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Lord's Prayer
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Matthew 6. Luke 11
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"Take my yoke"
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Matthew 11:28–30
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Parables of the Kingdom
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Matthew 13
13,4,8 |
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Prodigal Son
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Luke 15
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"I will build my church"
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Matthew 16:18
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Transfiguration
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17,9,9,0 |
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Correcting a brother
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Matthew 18
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Two Great commands
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Matthew 22:37, Mark 12:28
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The comforter
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John 16:13
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"You must be born again"
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John 3:3
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Way, Truth and Life
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John14:6
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Feeding of 5,000
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14,6,9,6 |
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The Good Samaritan |
Luke 10 |
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The Vine |
John 15:1 |
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Good Shepherd |
John 10:11
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High priestly prayer |
John 17 (whole chapter) |
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Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
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21,11,19,12
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Last Supper
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26,14,22,13–17
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Death of Christ (event)
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27,15,23,19
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Resurrection of Christ (event) |
28,16,24,20–21 |
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Ascension of Christ
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Mark 16 (spurious)
Luke 24 Acts 1 |
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Great Commission
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Matthew 28:16–20
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Pentecost |
Acts 2 |
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Conversion of Paul |
Acts 9 |
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Jerusalem Council |
Acts 15
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Body as temple of the HS
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1Corinthians 6:19
(Members of Christ 6:15) |
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Love Chapter
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1Corinthians 13
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Fruit of the Spirit
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Galatians 5:22–24
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Armor of God
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Ephesians 6:10–20
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Not grieving as those w/o hope
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1 Thessalonians 4:13
But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope |
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"Man of Lawlessness"
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2 Thessalonians 2:1–12
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Fought the good fight
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2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. |
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Not forsaking the assembly
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Hebrews 10:25
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The chastening of those he loves
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Hebrews 12:6
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Problems w/the tongue
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James 3:4–12
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Living stones
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1Peter 2:4
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Great white throne of Judgment
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Revelation 20:11
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Millennium
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Revelation 20
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Atonement
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Rom 3:25 – God put forward Christ as propitiation by his blood
2 Cor 5:21 – God made him to be sin who knew no sin so that we might become the righteousness of God. |
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Repentance
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Mat 3:2 (John) & Mat 4:17 (Jesus)
Acts 2:38 (Peter) |
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Deity of Christ
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Col 1:15 – X is the image of the invisible God... |
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Humanity of Christ |
John 1 - The Word became flesh... John 4 - Jesus was weary from a journey... Luke 1-2 "and the child grew" |
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Resurrection (His and Ours) |
Gospels |
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Return of Christ |
Matt 24–25 – Coming of Son of Man & parables about Return (waiting servants, virgins) |
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Speaking in Tongues: |
Acts 2 (Pentecost) & 10 (Gentiles)
1Cor 14 – Paul’s instructions about them in worship |
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Spiritual Gifts
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Rom 12:3–8 one body many members
1 Cor 11–14 one body many members & gifts, orderly use of them… |
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Civil Government
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1 Tim 2:2 – Pray for kings & all those in high
Matt 22:15 – paying taxes to Caesar |
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Work
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Matt 25:14 parable of talents (gospels full of stories about working)
2 Thess 3:6–12 – warnings against idleness – anyone not willing to work should not eat… |
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The ministry
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Acts 20–21 – Description of Paul’s
1 Timothy – Paul’s instructions to Timothy |
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The Church
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Matt 16:18 based on Peter's confession
Acts 2 birth/empowerment @ Pentecost |
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Qualifications for church officers
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Titus 1
1Tim 3 1Peter 5 |
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Biblical Discipline:
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2 Cor 2 The repentant to be forgiven and restored
Titus 3 Have nothing to do with those continually stirring up division after 2 warnings Matt 18 Process for reconciliation / Church Discipline |
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Giving
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Phil 4:15 – Philippians financial partnership w/ Paul in ministry in Thessalonica
Matt 6:1–4 – don't let left hand not knowing what right hand is doing… |
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Marriage
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Gen 2,
Col 3 & 1 Pet 3, Eph 5, 1 Cor 7 |
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Divorce
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Matt 5:21 except on grounds of sexual immorality makes wife commit adultery & whoever marries a divorced wife commits adultery
Matt 19:1–12 "divorce for any cause" "only because of the hardness of heart" Mark 10:34–45 whoever divorces wife & marries another commits adultery against her… if wife divorces husband & marries another, she commits adultery.” 1 Cor 7:14 "Not separate from unbelieving wife – let her leave – how do you know you will not save her" |
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Reconciliation among believers
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Matt 6, & Lk 11 Forgive us our debts, as we have forgiven our debtors…
Matt 18 Process of personal reconciliation and church discipline Matt 18:21ff so also my heavenly Father will do to … you, if you do not forgive your brother from your heart |
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Suffering
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1 Peter 2:19ff suffering unjustly as Christ did
1 Peter 3:13ff suffer for doing good if the Lord wills Chris suffered once – righteous or the unrighteous 1 Peter 4:12ff be not surprised by fiery trials |
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Resurrection of the body
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1 Cor 15:12 Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
Rom 6:5 if we have been united with him in a death like his… we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his |
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Infant baptism
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Acts 2:39 promise for you and for your children and for all who are...
1 Cor 7:14 children made holy by the faith of a parent Col 2:11ff Circumcision external sign of OC. Baptism external sign of NC. Both find meaning in Christ |
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Predestination
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1 Pet 1 elect according to foreknowledge of God
Eph 4:4 – chosen in X before foundation of the world |
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Unity of the church (and gifts)
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Rom 12:3–8 one body many members
1 Cor 11–14 one body many members & gifts |
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Christian Sabbath
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Rev. 1:10 – I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard…
Matt 12:8 – Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath |
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Christian liberty
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Col 2:6ff – let no one pass judgment on you regarding food, drink, regarding festivals, new moon, Sabbath
1 Cor 10:23 all things lawful, not all things helpful – do all to glory of God |
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Significance of the death of Christ
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John 1:29 – Behold the lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world
Col 1:21ff – reconciled you by the body of flesh by his death, present you holy and blameless above reproach |
