Book Outlines Flashcards
Acts
(1:1-26) Introduction
(2:1-13) Reception of the Holy Spirit
(2:14-7:60) Witness in Jerusalem
(8:1-12:25) Witness in Judea & Samaria
(13:1-28:31) Witness to the Ends of the Earth
Romans
(1:1-17) Introduction
(1:18-3:20) Universal Depravity of all Humanity
(3:21-4:25) Justification by Grace through Faith
(5:1-8:17) Sanctification by Grace through Faith
(8:18-39) Glorification by Grace
(12:1-15:13) Ethics
(15:14-16:27) Conclusion
1 Corinthians
(1:1-9) Greeting and Thanksgiving
(1:10-6:20) Responses to problems contained in Chloe’s report
(7:1-11:1) Responses to the Corinthians’ own questions
(11:2-14:40) Responses to matters Paul has heard about
(15:1-58) Response to the most serious problem (denial of bodily resurrection)
(16:1-24) Final Instructions
2 Corinthians
(1:1-11) Greeting and Thanksgiving
(1:12-6:10) Apologetic: Paul defends his apostolicity
(6:11-9:15) Application: Paul urges and anticipates reconciliation
(10:1-13:10) Polemic: Paul confronts the False Apostles
(13:11-14) Final Words
Galatians
(1:1-2:21) Introduction: Desertion from Paul’s Gospel is Desertion from the Gospel
(3:1-4:11) Paul’s Gospel Defended from Experience and Scripture
(4:21-6:10) A Call to Freedom from the Law and Freedom in the Spirit
(6:11-18) Final Summary
Ephesians
(1:1-2) Greeting
(1:3-19a) Introductory Themes
(1:19b-2:22) Wisdom and Revelation in Knowledge
(3:1-3:21) Digression
(4:1-6:24) Wisdom and Revelation in Knowledge
Philippians
(1:1-11) Introduction
(1:12-2:18) A Community Striving for the Unity of the Gospel
(2:19-30) Exemplars of Faithful Service
(3:1-4:9) A Community for the Goal of the Gospel
(4:10-20) Paul’s Joy and the Philippians Partnership
(4:21-23) Closing Greetings and Benediction
Colossians
(1:1-2) Greeting
(1:3-14) Introductory Themes
(1:15-20) Christ Hymn
(1:21-2:5) Paul’s Apostolic Ministry
(2:6-19) Confrontation of the False Teaching
(2:20-3:4) Logical Ethics
(3:5-4:6) Paraenetic Ethics
(4:7-18) Concluding Remarks
