PPT-Chapter 16: The World of the New Testament

UNDERSTANDING THE SCRIPTURES ANTICIPATORY SET   Opening Prayer on Isaiah 916   Some Jews thought prophecies such as this were fulfilled when the Maccabees established a Jewish state independent of foreign control. Formation of the New Testament canon. 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?. 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. Geneva Chair of Worldview and Religious Studies. Trinity Western University. Reading [and Preaching] the Bible to Equip the Church for Mission. Three preliminary and foundational comments. The Bible tells the true story of the world. Class #3. The Validity and Divine Inspiration of the Bible. The most unique book in the world!. Bible claims to be the inspired word of God.. How can we prove this?. Internal. Evidence and . External. 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?. From Chapter 4: Allegoric representation of From Le grant kalendrier et compost des Bergiers, Nicolas le Rouge, Troyes, 1496. JEHOVAH UNMASKED!: The Christian Conundrum Orchestra of the dead. Woodcut Joel . Primack. and Nancy Abrams, “There is almost nothing about creation in the Gospels” (. The View from the Center of the Universe. , 2006, p. 57).. Is There Much about creation in the New Testament?. 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 . In your assigned . group. , explain how your passage presents a new teaching that perfects the Old Law. . Keep in mind that the phrase . “. the Law and the Prophets. 1 Nephi 4:12-18. The Old Testament: A Divine Library. The Law. The 5 Books . of Moses. The History. Poetry. & . Wisdom. The Prophets. Genesis. Exodus. Leviticus. Numbers. Deuteronomy. Joshua. Judges. 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?. The New Testament consists of 27 separate books, written mainly, though not exclusively, by Apostles of the Lord Jesus Christ. These books teach and testify of the ministry and Atonement of Jesus Christ and the rise of the early Christian Church. The . 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?. ------tott6 of lttctnt etpogitioff A BIBLE has immense advantages for those who can use it but for the world at large it has its dangers Tbe sentence occurs in The Greek Genius and its Meaning to us