The New Testament Writings: History, Literature, and InterpretationThe New Testament Writings is a simple and direct introduction to the New Testament. Christians have a need and desire to comprehend the literature on which their faith is based. James Efird's book serves this need very well. He presents the New Testament clearly and concisely in nontechnical language. This is a valuable resource for education, growth, and faith. |
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... Acts 85 V. The Letters and Teaching of Paul 103 VI . The Post - Apostolic Age 150 VII . The Johannine Writings 189 Conclusion 210 Bibliography Glossary 217 221 CHAPTER I Palestinian Background for the Ministry of Jesus Historical.
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Contents
Palestinian Background for the Ministry of Jesus 122 72 | 1 |
The Synoptic Gospels | 27 |
Synoptic Themes | 72 |
The Hellenistic Background and the Book of Acts | 85 |
The Johannine Writings | 189 |
Conclusion | 210 |
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References to this book
Sessions with Thessalonians: Being Faithful in a Confusing World Rickey Letson No preview available - 2007 |