Reading the New Testament for the First Time

Name: Reading the New Testament for the First Time
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ISBN: 9780802867353

ISBN-10: 0802867359

ISBN-13: 9780802867353

Edition: 2012

Authors: Ronald J. Allen, Cornelis Bennema, Volker Rabens

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In this volume, Ronald Allen offers an elementary guide to the New Testament's world, its story, and its message. Writing for students with little or no previous knowledge of Christianity or Scripture, Allen systematically walks his readers through the New Testament.

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 7/9/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Introduction



What Will I Find When I Open the Bible?



The World of the New Testament



The Content of the New Testament: Two Mini-Surveys



The Story of Jesus



The Early Church before Paul



Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles



The Letters of Paul



The Four Gospels



The Letters of Paul's Disciples (?)



Other New Testament Writings



Some Big Ideas in and around the New Testament



Some of the Most Famous Passages in the New Testament



Using the New Testament in the Church Today



Choosing a Translation of the New Testament



Resources for Further Study



Three Plans for Reading through the Entire New Testament



The Names "Old Testament" and "New Testament"