PPT-How do I make sense of Old Testament today?

Matthew 51720 17 Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets I am not come to destroy but to fulfil 18 For verily I say unto you Till heaven and earth pass one jot or one . Barnes Rightly Dividing The Word. Don McClain . 1. W. 65th St church of Christ / August 17, 2008. Rightly Dividing The Word. 2 Timothy 2:15 (NKJV) . 15 . Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. . FOUNDATIONS . CLASS 8, Section 2 . Pages 101-112. New. TESTAMENT. FOUNDATION. CLASS NUMBER 8. SECTION TWO. THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS. REDACTION CRITICISM.. The Authors of the Gospels, and comparing the work between them. . BCM 103. Dr. . Dave . Mathewson. Gordon College/Denver Seminary. Intro. to 2 Peter. 2 Peter and Jude: out of canonical order like Colossians / Philemon addressed to similar setting. 1 and 2 are designations we give them not necessarily chronologically, we can determine order often. Rev. Christopher J. Respass. Fall 2012—OT1. General Information. . A. The Bible is divided into two . halves—Old Testament . and New Testament.. . B. The . Old Testament. is comprised of . 39 books. Make-Up, books, trustworthiness . What is a . MetaNarrative. ? . Metanarrative – Overarching, all-embracing story of mankind in which all more particular narratives fit. . Biblical metanarrative – Creation-Fall-Redemption- New Creation is the all-embracing metanarrative for the biblical story . The New Testament. ”!. The . Bible is divided into “The Old Testament” and “The New Testament.”. A . “testament” represents a “covenant” made by God with His people.. As . a covenant, “The New Testament, then, is the record of the character and establishment of a new dealing of God with men through Christ. Week 8: Manuscripts and Trustworthiness – What we’ve learned. modern English . translations. translation. philosophies & challenges. translation. philosophies & challenges. modern English . There a many situations in life that can cause us to feel a “sense of urgency”. Things that cannot be put off any longer they need to be handled immediately.. We may be diagnosed with a serious medical condition and the doctor tells us that treatment must begin now.. Michael Goheen. Vancouver, B.C.. Canada. Starting with two texts. John 5.31-47: “These very Scriptures testify about me, yet you refuse to come to me to have life.”. John 10.22-42: “My sheep hear my voice.” v.27. UNDERSTANDING . THE SCRIPTURES. ANTICIPATORY SET .  . If there was no New Testament,.  . What familiar Old Testament stories would become tragedies?. What Old Testament promises would be unfulfilled?. Questions to be addressed in this chapter. What is the New Testament canon?. What drove Christians to establish a new canon?. How was the New Testament canon formed?. Why were certain books considered but then rejected from the canon?. A number of dates have been proposed for the Exodus.. Two primary views:. Early date, 1445 BC. Late date, 1290 BC. Old Testament Survey- Exodus. The early date is built upon the normal interpretation of 1 Kings 6:1 and Judges 11:26.. A Faithful New Testament Church 2 Our objective is to be faithful. Growth comes from faith. OUR GOAL: A Faithful New Testament church What will it take? Know who you are Historically (Restoration)