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"Studying the New Testament can be an exciting-and intimidating-experience. This readable survey is designed to make the adventure less daunting and more rewarding. Two experienced classroom teachers offer a new edition of their bestselling and award-winning textbook, now with updated content and a new interior design. Other distinguishing features include: abundant images, maps, and charts-all in full color; Read more...
Why study the New Testament? --
The Middle East in the days of Jesus --
The gospel and the four gospels --
The gospel of Matthew: the Messiah has come! --
The gospel of Mark: Son of God, servant of all --
The gospel of Luke: a Savior for all people --
The gospel of John: eternal life through His name --
Man from Galilee: the life of Jesus Christ --
Lord, teach us: the teaching ministry of Jesus Christ --
Modern approaches to the New Testament: historical criticism and hermeneutics --
The modern study of the gospels --
The modern search for Jesus --
The world and identity of the earliest church --
Acts 1-7: the earliest days of the church --
Acts 8-12: salvation for both Jew and Gentile --
Acts 13-28: the light of Christ to the ends of the earth --
All things to all people: life and teachings of the Apostle Paul --
Romans: right with God --
Corinthians and Galatians: apostolic counsel for confused churches --
Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon: letters from prison --
Thessalonians, Timothy, and Titus: a legacy of faithfulness --
Hebrews and James: maintaining full commitment to Christ --
Peter, John, and Jude: a call to faith, hope, and love --
Revelation: God is in control! --
Epilogue: matters to ponder.
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