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What book did Matthew write?

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Gospel of Matthew

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What book did Mark write?

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Gospel of Mark

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What books did Luke write?

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Gospel of Luke, Acts

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What books did John write?

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Gospel of John, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John and Revelation

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What book did James write?

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James

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What book did Jude write?

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Jude

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What books did Paul write?

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Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothys, Titus, Philemon and Hebrews (14)

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What books did Peter write?

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1 Peter & 2 Peter

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What are the 4 divisions of the NT books?

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Gospels, Acts, Epistles & Revelation

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What are the categories of the Pauline Epistles?

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Early, Prison, Pastoral

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What books are in the Early Pauline Epistles?

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Galatians, 1 & 2 Thessalonians, 1 & 2 Corinthians, Romans

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What books are in the Prison Pauline Epistles?

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Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon, Philippians

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What books are in the Pastoral Pauline Epistles?

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1 & 2 Timothy, Titus

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What are the divisions of the Epistles?

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Pauline & General

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What books are in the General Epistles?

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James, Hebrews, 1 & 2 Peter, Jude, 1 2 & 3 John

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The Gospels:

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describe the life of Jesus

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The Acts:

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describe the history of the early church

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The Epistles:

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reveal the life of the early church

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Revelation:

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describes the future of the church

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What books were written in Period of Inception?

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The Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke & John

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What books were written in Period of Expansion?

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Acts, James, Early Epistles, Prison Epistles

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What time was the Period of Inception?

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6 B.C. to A.D. 30

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What time was the period of Expansion?

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A.D. 30 to A.D. 60

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What books were written in Period of Consolidation?

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Pastoral Epistles, General Epistles except for James

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What time was the Period of Consolidation?

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A.D. 60 to A.D. 100

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What does Pharisee mean?

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“separatist”

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Who were the Pharisees?

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Interpreters of Oral law, held to the spirit world

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What does Sadducee mean?

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“righteous ones”

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Who were the Sadducees?

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Held on to the law (Pentateuch), not the oral laws. Denied the spirit world of angels, immortality and resurrection from the dead.

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What is the Pentateuch?

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Torah, first 5 books of the Old Testament, plus the oral laws (Mishna); Voice of God to the Jews

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Who were the scribes?

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men who were expounder(explainer), guardians and teacher of the scriptures; honored among the Jews; were not the same a pharisees

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What was the synagogue?

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an institution that evolved when Jewish temple was destroyed and Jews were taken into captivity; Jewish place of worship; 10 families had to be present for a synagogue to be formed; Congregational, not priestly;

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What was the Sanhedrin?

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“council”; supreme civil and religious tribunal of the Jewish nation;

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How was the Sanhedrin set up?

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70 members; 24 priests, 24 elders, 22 scribes

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Origin & Membership of Pharisees

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descendants of Hasidim freedom fighters of Maccabee era; about 6,000 middle-class merchants

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Beliefs of Pharisees

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believed entire old testament and followed oral interpretations and keeping of the Law was God’s desire; study of Torah was highest act of worship; Bodily resurrection and life after death

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Practices of Pharisees

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supported the synagogue for study and teaching of Torah; strict obedience to oral and written law; Rome was a necessary evil as long as they could still practice their beliefs

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Origin & Membership of Sadducees

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descended from Solomon’s high priest Zadok; became a faction in 200 B.C.; priests who were wealthy, aristocratic and Hellenistic

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What does Hellenistic mean?

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Greek speaking; Greek culture influence

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Beliefs of Sadducees

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only the Torah was God’s law and rejected oral traditions; Temple was the only path to God; did not believe in bodily resurrection

41
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Practices of Sadducees

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ran the Temple and ceremonies; Dominated the Sanhedrin (council); Hellenistic lifestyle; Roman support

42
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Origin & Membership of Essenes

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resisted the Maccabees’ claim to high priesthood in 1700 A.D.; possibly once sadducees or Pharisees who preferred isolation in the wilderness to participation in Temple services led by corrupt priests

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What were the religious movements of Jesus’ Time?

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Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, Zealots

44
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Beliefs of the Essenes

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withdrawal from corruption; true priests were descendants of Zadok; rigid adherence to Torah; chosen for arrival of Kingdom of God

45
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Practices of the Essenes

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copying and studying Torah; isolated communities; shared property and communal meals; ritual cleansing; rejected Hellenism

46
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Origins and Membership of Zealots

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movement formed against Roman census in A.D. 6; extreme Pharisees and religious Jews led by Judas the Galilean, primarily in Galilee

47
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Beliefs of Zealots

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resembled the Pharisees, but only God could rule; Slavery was the worst evil; taxes were due only to God

48
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Practices of Zealots

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terrorism against Romans; refusal to pay taxes; strictly followed Torah and oral traditions

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What type of book was Acts?

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historical

50
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Who wrote Acts?

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Luke

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When & Were was Acts written?

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A.D. 61-62 in Rome

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Who was Acts written to?

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Theophilus “Lover of God”; wealthy Greek businessman or govt. official with great influence in the area of Rome

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Purpose of Acts

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show the expansion of the Christian Message and its historical roots

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Theme of Acts

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growth of Christianity, transition from Judaism to Gentile Christianity

55
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Acts answers two questions:

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  1. How did a Jewish movement affect the entire world? 2. Who was Paul?
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Who was a part of Paul’s 1st Missionary Journey?

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Barnabas and John Mark began Journey with Paul; Mark did not complete the journey

57
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Who was a part of Paul’s 2nd Missionary Journey?

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Silas and Timothy were main travel companions;

58
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Who was a part of Paul’s 3rd Missionary Journey?

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Timothy, Luke and Erastus;

59
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What books were written during 1st Missionary Journey?

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Galatians and James written after journey

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What books were written during 2nd Missionary Journey?

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1 & 2 Thessalonians

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What books were written during 3rd Missionary Journey?

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1 & 2 Corinthians & Romans written during Journey

62
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The Corinthian Letters: “Lost Letter”

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a misinterpreted letter previously sent to Corinth before 1 Corinthians was written; theory that part of 2 Corinthians includes part of this lost letter

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The Corinthian Letters: 1 Corinthians

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written in response to problems that were in the church at Corinth and to answer their questions; The church rejected the letter and the ministry of Paul; written on 3rd missionary journey

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The Corinthian Letters: The “Severe” Letter

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Paul had visited the church a 2nd time; sent to Corinth by Titus; portions of letter thought to have been added to 2 Corinthians; criticism and attack of the situation at church of Corinth

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The Corinthian Letters: 2 Corinthians

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Titus gave a good report, and this letter is in response to that good report; express’s Paul’s joy at the news and to prepare for another visit from him and for a collection for the church at Jerusalem; Written from Philippi

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Where did Titus pastor after Paul’s 1st release from prison?

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Crete

67
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Where did Timothy pastor after Paul’s 1st release from prison?

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Ephesus

68
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Main Characters of book of Philemon

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Onesimus - slave of Philemon
Philemon - businessman of Colosse
Paul (of course, author)

69
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What is the theme of Galatians?

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doctrine of salvation by faith alone, not by works

70
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What is the theme of 1 Thessalonians?

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2nd coming of the Lord

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What is the theme of 2 Thessalonians?

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further discussion of the 2nd coming of the Lord

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What is the theme of 1 Corinthians?

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doctrine of cross in its social application

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What is the theme of 2 Corinthians?

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defense of Paul’s ministry & joy for a repentant church

74
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What is the theme of Romans?

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revelation of righteousness through faith

75
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What is the theme of Ephesians?

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the mystery revealed - the Body of Christ, the church

76
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What is the theme of Colossians?

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Christ, the head of the church

77
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What is the theme of Philemon?

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Christian love and forgiveness

78
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What is the theme of Philippians

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the joy of serving God

79
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What is the theme of 1 Timothy?

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Instructions for conduct in the local church

80
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What is the theme of Titus?

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Standards of Christian Behavior

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What is the theme of 2 Timothy?

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Faithfulness

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What is the theme of James?

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how to live a life of victory, under persecution

83
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What is the theme of Hebrews?

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Jesus Christ is the best and only way to God

84
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What is the theme of 1 Peter?

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How to live honorably, even under persecution

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What is the theme of 2 Peter?

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Basic principals of TRUE Christian faith

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What is the theme of Jude?

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A warning against apostasy (abandonment of beliefs) - fight for what you believe!

87
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What is the theme of 1 John?

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Assurance to believers while exposing Gnosticism

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What is the theme of 2 John?

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A warning against welcoming and entertaining false teachers

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What is the theme of 3 John?

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Encouragement to TRUE Christian hospitality

90
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What is the theme of Revelation?

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unveiling of things to come, the end times

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What is the theme of Acts?

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the expansion of the Christian message and its historical roots

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What are the Synoptic Gospels? (share a common view)

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Matthew, Mark and Luke

93
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Themes of Synoptic Gospels

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outer, human and public aspects of the life of Jesus

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Theme of gospel of John

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reveals inner, divine and private aspects of life of Jesus

95
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What are the 2 books written by Paul to places he did not visit at the time he wrote the letters?

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Romans & Colossians

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