Introduction, NT Survey

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Introduction, NT Survey
Julie Gholston
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Consider ways in which events in history and in your own life demonstrate that God planned ahead for your salvation. God speaking to me about my children would be like Mary's miraculous birth
Explain two ways in which the Jewish religion prepared the world for Christ. The Jews expressed belief in the one true God and the Law of Moses, laying the foundation for the gospel message
3. How did the Septuagint help prepare the world for Christ? It made the OT teachings available to a broader range of people (Jews and Gentiles alike) through a common language.
How did the beliefs of the Pharisees and Sadducees differ from each other? The Pharisees believed in angels, spirits, and resurrection; the Sadducees did not. Whereas the Pharisees believed oral tradition to be inspired, the Sadducees did not.
What are some ways that Christians today can avoid legalism? Is it possible to have precise doctrine, yet somehow miss the importance of showing love and mercy to humankind? Allow people to be on a journey. They don't have to have arrived at the end yet. Sanctification is a process.
How did God use the Greeks to prepare the world for His Son? Greek became the world's common language through Alexander the Great's conquest. In this way, both Jew and Gentile were prepared to hear and receive the message of Christ.
Name two ways that God used the Romans to prepare the world for Christ. The Romans (1) brought a measure of law and order, and (2) built a system of roads
How did Pilate’s position differ from that of Herod Antipas? Pilate was governor over Judea, while Antipas was the tetrarch who ruled over Galilee. Also, Pilate was appointed by Cesar, while Antipas inherited his position from his father.
9.1 Palestinian Rules Herod the Great Palestine 37 BC - 4 BC Matthew 2
9.2 Palestinian Rules Archelaus Judea, Idumea, Sumaria 4 BC - AD 6 Matthew 2:19-23
9.3 Palestinian Rules Herod Philip II Iturea, Trachonitis 4 BC - AD 34 Nothing noted
9.4 Palestinian Rules Herod Antipas Galilee, Perea 4 BC - AD 39 Matthew 14:1-2 Luke 13:32 Luke 23:7-12
9.5 Palestinian Rules Herod Agrippa I Galilee, Samaria, Judea AD 37-44 Acts 12:21-23
9.6 Palestinian Rules Herod Agrippa II Judea AD 50-100 Acts 25-26
9.7 Palestinian Rules Pontius Pilate Roman governor - Judea AD 26 - 36 John 18:38-19
In Christ’s time, how did Jews use the temple and synagogue? The temple was the religious center for the Jews. Synagogues provided local places to worship, learn the Scriptures, and pray. Priests served at the temple, and the people made sacrifices there. Neither priests nor sacrifices were part of synagogue worship.
11. What was the essential criterion for accepting books into the New Testament canon, and what three factors supported this criterion? Divine inspiration was the essential criterion, supported by the book's (1) apostolic authorship, (2) sound doctrine, and (3) acceptance by a majority of the early churches
12. Since the key to understanding New Testament Scriptures is often found in the Old Testament, what are some practical ways you can increase your knowledge and understanding of both Testaments? 1. Praying for understanding 2. Reading both testaments 3. Studying
13. How do the five historical books describe Jesus? Matthew: King of the Jews Mark: Servant of the Lord Luke: Son of Man John: Son of God Acts: the Baptizer
14. Memorize and name the five history books and the thirteen letters from Paul in order. Salvation: Romans, 1&2 Cor, Galatians Prison: Eph, Phil, Colo, Philemon Future: 1 & 2 Thessalonians Pastors: 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus
15. Memorize the names of all twenty-seven New Testament books, and practice saying them in order. Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans, 1-2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1-2 Thessalonians, 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews James, 1-2 Peter, 1-2-3-John, Jude, Revelation
16. Explain three forms of writing in Revelation. 1. Apocalyptic writing, visions & symbols to encourage and challenge faithful Christians 2. It is a book of prophecy, describing words from God about the future 3. It is a letter that john wrote
17. Describe Christ from each of the five historical books. Matt - Messiah, King of Jews Mark - Servant redeemer Luke - Son of Man & Savior John - Son of God - eternal life giver Acts - Baptizer in HS, empowers to witness, ascending Lord, One standing at Father's right hand
18. 1 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. ROMANS Our righteousness, The One who delivers us from being salves of sin
18.2 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. 1 CORINTHIANS The Firstfruits from among the dead
18. 3 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. 2 CORINTHIANS The One who was made to be sin for us
18. 4 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. GALATIANS The End of the Law
18. 5 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. EPHESIANS The Head over all powers and authorities for the church
18. 6 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. PHILIPPIANS The One through whom God supplies all our needs
18. 7 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. COLOSSIANS The Image of the invisible God, The Creator, The Head of the body, the church
18. 8 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. 1 THESSALONIANS Our returning Lord
18. 9 Explain at least five pictures of Christ 2 THESSALONIANS The world's returning Judge
18. 10 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. 1 TIMOTHY The only Mediator between God and humanity
18. 11 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. 2 TIMOTHY The Giver of crowns to faithful shepherds and believers
18. 12 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. TITUS Our great God and Savior who gives us grace to be holy
18. 13 Explain at least five pictures of Christ in Paul’s Epistles. PHILEMON Our Lord and Master
19.1 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. HEBREWS The One who represents God perfectly and is better than all. Our Great High Priest who offered His own blood.
19.2 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. JAMES The One who demands faith that works; the Healer of the sick
19.3 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. 1 PETER The Shepherd of our souls who suffered for us
19.4 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. 2 PETER The patient Lord who will return to judge the earth
19.5 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. 1 JOHN The Word of life who came by water and blood; Our standard for truth and practice
19.6 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. 2 JOHN The union of truth and love
19.7 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. 3 JOHN The One who changed the "Son of Thunder" into the apostle of love and truth
19.8 Identify five pictures of Christ from Hebrews and the General Epistles. Jude The Lord coming with thousands upon thousands of His saints
20.1 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 1:7 The One coming with the clouds and whom all nations will see (Rev. 1:7)
20.2 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 1:13, 18 The One walking among the lampstands, who was dead but who is alive for ever and ever.
20.3 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 1:18 The One who holds the keys of death and Hades
20.4 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 2:6 The One who hates the deeds of the Nicolaitans
20.5 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 2:12 The One with a sharp two-edged sword
20.6 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 2:18 The Son of God with eyes like blazing fire and feet like polished bronze
20.7 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 5:6-7 The Lamb who takes the scroll from the Father's right hand
20.8 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 12:5 Israel's Son who will rule the nations with an iron rod
20.9 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 19:7 The Bridegroom who will come for His bride
20.10 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 19:16 The King of kings and Lord of lords
20.11 Summarize three pictures of Christ in Revelation. See the chart given in the lesson. REVELATION 22:13 The Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End
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