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| Suffering for the sake of Christ |
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| Certainty of Christ's coming in spite of delay |
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| Vision of the risen Christ |
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| Letters to the seven churches |
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| Praise to the One who sits on the throne |
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| The second coming of Christ |
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| The Big Idea this section |
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| The NT is both a book and a library |
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| Jewish Christians living in Rome (a mixed church) |
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| When did the author write Hebrews |
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| before AD 70 when the temple was destroyed |
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| Why did the author write Hebrews |
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| The people needed to persevere, since they were in danger of leaving their faith in Christ in the midst of their difficulties |
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| 5 things Jesus is better than |
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| The OT prophets. The angels. Moses. Joshua. Aaron |
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| 4 ways Jesus was better than Aaron |
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| High priest. priestly order. sacrifice. covenant |
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| Key response emphasized in Hebrews |
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| The author of Hebrews directs his writings to. . . |
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| a mixed church. One that included not only true believers, but also those who have never believed. |
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| 3 views about the most difficult warning passage: |
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The "Loss of salvation" view.
The "Loss of God's blessing" view.
The "Not genuine believers" view. |
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| Principle from Hebrews to apply today: |
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| When I am ministering in a church setting today, I must be careful not to assume that everyone has faith in Jesus, because most Churches include both believers & unbelievers. |
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| Main topic for the book of James |
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| Righteousness is practical |
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| there is a higher percentage of commands in this book than in any other book in the NT |
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| written to a more general audience. James, 1&2 Peter 1&2&3 John , and Jude |
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| Brother of Jesus and leader of the early church in Jerusalem. Killed in AD 62 by High priest. |
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| The recipietns of the letter of James |
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| Jewish Christians living outside the land of Israel |
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| be patient in the midst of trials |
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| James explains 3 things in his outside message: |
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| The reality of trials. The requirement of patience. The reward for the faithful. |
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| The inside message of James |
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| Quick to hear. Slow to speak. Slow to anger. |
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| being quick to hear includes being quick to ________ |
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| what book says that the tongue can produce a great deal of evil and is hard to control |
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| James says that the root cause of anger is ____________ |
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| How we can live with practical righteousness? |
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| we need a greater grace that comes form God. |
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| Place of orgin for 1 Peter |
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| written from the city of Rome |
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| Five Roman providences in Asia Minor |
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| The relationship between Peter and the recipients (1 Peter) |
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| Emperor Claudius established Roman colonies in each of hte five providences. Peter was writing to Roman Christians who had moved in order to take up a new live in the Roman Colonies in Asia Minor |
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| Peter uses the verb ___________ 12x in 1 Peter |
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| Peter uses the noun _______ 4x in 1 Peter |
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| In 1 Peter, Peter uses 3 metaphors to help believers understand their circumstances: |
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| You are pure gold. You are sojourners/temporary residents. You are copies of Jesus |
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| The message of 1 Peter is relevant because: |
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| It could happen here. It is happening elsewhere. |
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| main topic for 2 Peter and Jude |
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| contending for truth is necessary |
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| the 2 books that are the most similar in the NT |
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| the relationship between 2 Peter and Jude |
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| they are more similar than any other 2 books in the NT |
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| the authenticity of 2 Peter |
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| some scholars think 2 Peter was a pseudonymous writing. However, Peter clearly claims to have been the writer, and the letter includes references that fit with what we know about the life of Peter. |
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| Jude was the brother of James and Jesus. He didn't believe in Jesus until after the resurrection. Then he became a leader in the early church. |
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| Messages of 2 Peter and Jude |
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| Christians ust be able to tell the difference between right and wrong, and truth and falsehood |
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| what was the truth that the false teachers denied in 2 Peter and Jude? |
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| Jesus was not coming again in judgement. |
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| (book) had fasle teachers who thought that the grace of God meant that they could do whatever they wanted. Including taking people's money and fulfilling their lusts. |
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| The importance and limits of tolerance in 2 Peter and Jude |
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| Tolerance cannot extend to accepting falsehood as truth and wrong as right. |
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| Departure (church people left with false teachers) Denial (denying the humanity of Jesus Christ) and Doubts (false teachers caused some people to doubt their salvation) |
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| John gave three tests to help his readers know if they are spiritually aliave in John 1 |
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| Do you believe in Jesus? Do you love other believers? Do you practice righteousness? |
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| What if I still have doubts? |
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| Believe the promises of God rather than your doubting heart |
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| Support for false teachers is wrong. |
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| False teachers want to come into the church to spread false teaching. |
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| John's response in 2 John |
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| Don't let false teachers in. The church should be a haven for truth. |
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| Support for faithful teachers is right |
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| Christian missionaries who were seeking to share the gospel were in need of support. Some believers supported them while others did not. |
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| John's response in 3 John |
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| Gaius- commended for giving support to believers. Diotrephes- Condemned because his unwillingness to help missionaries. |
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| (book) Gaius and Diotrephes |
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| to help believers know that they can live as overcomers |
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| The apostel John. Showed leadership over the churches in Asia Minor in 1st century. |
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| Place of writing of Revelation |
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| Island of Patmos (island used by Roman government to exile prisioners) |
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| Time of writing in Revelation |
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| written during a time of persecution. end of the reign of emperor Domitian 95 AD |
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| first emperor to persecute Christians for religious reasons |
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| Type of literature of Revelation |
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| Approaches to interpreting Revelation |
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| Symbolic approach. Time travel approach. Prophetic approach. |
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| letters to the churches & their problems |
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| Ephesus- lost first love. Smyrna- persecuted church. Pergamum- compromise with paganism. Thyatira- compromise with false teaching. Sardis- dead church. Philidelpha- persevering church. Laodicea- lukewarm church. |
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| Things you have seen- Vision of the risen Christ. Things which are- Letters to teh 7 churches. Things which will take place after these things- final victory of Christ. |
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| Things which will take place after these things -7 |
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| 1. Throne room in Heaven- worthy is the One who sits on the throne and worthy is the Lamb. 2. Seven seal judgments- four horsemen. 3. Seven trumpet judgments -1/3. 4. Leaders of the tribulation- dragon, beast, and false prophet. 5. Seven bowls of God's wrath 6. Fall of Babylon- symbol for wicked world systems. 7. End of history- second coming of Christ, the millennium, new heaven and earth. |
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| the author of Hebrews wrote what many today consider to be our best example of what genre? |
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| According to James, the poor person of "humble means" should respond in waht way? And the rich person should focus on what? |
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| take pride in their relationship with God. . . . Humility |
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| who was silvanus? (and what book) |
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| (1 peter) silas- paul's partner on his 2nd misisonary journey |
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| the book of 2 Peter was mot likely written to whom? |
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| the same people that he wrote 1 Peter to |
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| recipietns of John's letters? |
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| 1. ? 2. the elect lady and her children. 3. Gaius |
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| 3 basic approaches to teh subject of the millenium |
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amillennialism
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| view that teh millennium is a present spiritual reign of Christ |
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| visable reign of Christ on earth after His second coming |
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| christians will bring an age of peace, and Christ will come after that. |
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| puzzles concerning hebrews |
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| author? readers? when was the book written? why was the book written? |
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| book that has warning passages |
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| which book had babyon as a code word for the city of Rome |
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| western and northern part of Asia Minor |
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| lost first love (revelation) |
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| persecuted church (revelation) |
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| compromise with paganism (Revelation) |
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| compromise with false teaching (revelation) |
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| persevering church (revelation) |
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| lukewarm church(revelation) |
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| babylon symbolizes what in revelation? |
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| 3 things included in the end of history in revelation |
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| second coming of Christ. Millennium. new heaven and new earth. |
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