Synopses & Reviews
Leads the reader to study and personal reflection, considering the practical implications of Scripture. This one volume contains all of Irving Jensen's Bible self-study guides to the New Testament.
About the Author
IRVING L. JENSEN (B.A., Wagner College; S.T.B., Biblical Seminary; Th.D., Northwestern Theological Seminary), was professor and chairman of the department of Bible at Bryan College, Dayton, Tennessee, and the author of numerous books, including the entire Bible Self-Study Series; Jensen's Survey of the Old Testament; Jensen's Survey of the New Testament; Jensen's Bible Study Charts; Acts: An Inductive Study; Independent Bible Study; and How to Profit from Bible Reading.
Table of Contents
Charts
Maps
Preface
Introduction to the New Testament Survey Method of Study
1. History of the New Testament Writings
2. Setting of the New Testament
3. The Survey Method of Study
Part 1
THE EVENT - The Life of Christ
4. The Life of Christ
5. Matthew: Jesus and His Promised Kingdom
6. Mark: The Servant Jesus
7. Luke: The Son of Man Among Men
8. John: Life in Jesus, the Son of God
Part 2
THE SEQUEL - The Church, Christ's Body
9. Acts: The Beginnings of the Christian Church
Part 3
THE MESSAGE - Christ the Savior, Sanctifier, and Coming King
10. Paul and His Letters
11. Romans: God's Salvation for Sinners
12. The Corinthian Epistles
I Corinthians: Problems of a Local Church
2 Corinthians: Paul's Apostolic Ministry
13. Galatians: Set Free from Bondage
14. Ephesians: Christ and the Church
15. Philippians: Life in Christ
16. Colossians: Christ Is All and in All
17. The Thessalonian Epistles
1 Thessalonians: The Lord Jesus Is Coming Again
2 Thessalonians: He Has Not Come Yet
18. The Pastoral Epistles and Philemon
1 Timothy: Godliness and Pastoral Care
Titus: Adorning the Doctrine of God
2 Timothy: Endurance and Separation in the Ministry
Philemon: Appeal for Forgiveness
19. Hebrews: Consider Jesus, Our Great High Priest
20. James: Faith for Living
21. 1 Peter: Trials, Holy Living, and the Lord's Coming
22. 2 Peter: True and False Prophecy
23. The Epistles of John and Jude
1 John: Fellowship with God and His Children
2 John: Truth and the Christian
3 John: Spiritual Health and Prosperity
Jude: Keeping Oneself in the Love of God
Part 4
THE CLIMAX - Christ Triumphant
24. Apocalypse: The Revelation of Jesus Christ
Appendixes
Bibliography
General Index