Titus-Revelations Flashcards
Titus
Establishing the church in Crete. A pastoral letter. A gentil not mentioned in Acts. Helped collect money in 2 Corinthians
How Paul ended up at Crete
Shortly after Acts he was released from house arrest and traveled town to town on the island of Crete
Titus’ purpose
The organize leadership in the churches of Crete. A trouble shooter
Cretans reputation
Lazy liars who were up to no good
Titus’ personality trait
Loved a good challenge (2 Corinthians 8:17)
Acts 27 and Titus
The were going to stop at Crete but the storm came and the ship got wrecked
Titus timeline
Between the two books of Timothy
Titus introduction paragraph
A slave of God, rather than disciple. God doesn’t lie contrasts that Certein’s do
Themes in Titus
Good works, self control, teach, rebuke, encourage, stress this, be submissive, hope of eternal life, adorn the gospel
Titus main phrase
Our God is savior, Jesus Christ is savior
Hebrew’s author
Unknown but has a Paul influence
Main point of Hebrew
Uses detailed and consistent logic to show the new testament is better than the old
Hebrew’s addresses this problem
Persecuted Jewish Christians who want to go back to the comfort of their families and reject Jesus
Leaving Jesus
Has worsening consequences as the book goes on
James
Jesus’ half brother who became the leader of the Jerusalem church
James feel
Of OT proverbs and is reminiscent of Jesus’ teaching
Main idea of James
True faith changes a person’s responses so they can rejoice even in difficulty
James timeline
The first book in the NT to be written
Hebrews Key Word
Better. Christ is better than… Prophets, angels, Moses, high priests, Abraham
Acts purpose
Acts as a bridge between the gospels and Paul’s letters
Pillars of the church
James, peter and John
Hebrews warning passages
The get more severe as you go
Key verses of Hebrews
Psalm 110:4, and Psalm 110:1
Jesus is…
The prophet, priest, and king
Hebrews key phrase
Once for all. Talking about Jesus dying on the cross
Who was speaking
Chapter 1-God, chapter 2-Jesus, the other chapters- the Holy Spirit
Jesus’ brothers
There was 4 of them and none of them became believers until after the reserection
James connected passage
Sermon on the mount
Three enemies
Satan, the world, and ourselves
Image of God passages
Genesis 9, James 3:9
Most taught biblical passage
James 4:6
1 Peter
You must be willing to suffer for Jesus
How many times is Peter’s name in the NT
Over 150
Peter
Was the leader of the 12 Apostles. The one who was given the keys to open the Kingdom to the Jews, the Samaritans, and the Gentiles.