Men's Bible Study

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FPC Men's Bible Study – Survey of the New Testament (Fall 2009)

Teacher: Nate Shurden, Minister of Discipleship 

Place: FPC, Miller Hall

Day & Time: Tuesday, 6:30-7:30am from Sept. 1 to Dec.1.  

Purpose:  

To gain a better grasp of the unity of the whole Bible through a study of the overall literary structure, history, theology, and redemptive contributions of each book of the New Testament. Particular attention will be given to redemptive themes, story lines, motifs, images, events, and persons that find specific fulfillment in Jesus Christ and the gospel.  

Proposed Schedule:  

September 1 – Introduction to the New Testament

September 8 – The Gospels of Matthew-Luke

September 15 – The Gospel of John & Letters of John

September 22 – Acts

September 29 – Romans

October 6 – I & II Corinthians

October 13 – Galatians & Ephesians

October 20 – Philippians & Colossians

October 27 – I & II Thessalonians

November 3 – I & II Timothy and Titus

November 10 – Philemon & Hebrews

November 17 – James & I & II Peter

November 24 – Jude & Revelation

December 1 – Series Wrap Up  

Assigned Text: The Holy Bible, God (ESV)  

Recommended Supplemental Texts for New Testament Study:

    • Ryken's Bible Handbook, Leland Ryken, et.al. (Tyndale, 2005)
 

Additional New Testament Resources:

    • A Theology of the New Testament, George Eldon Ladd (Eerdmans, 1974)
    • New Testament Introduction, Donald Guthrie (IVP, 1965)
    • The New Testament: An Introduction to its Literature and History, J. Gresham Machen (Banner of Truth, 1976)
    • An Introduction to the New Testament, D.A. Carson, Douglas J. Moo, and Leon Morris (Zondervan, 1992)
    • New Testament History, F.F. Bruce (Doubleday, 1969)

Resources on Bible Study & Biblical Interpretation:

    • Knowing Scripture, R.C. Sproul (IVP, 1977)
    • Getting the Message, Dan Doriani (P&R, 1996)
    • How to Read the Bible for All its Worth, Gordon Fee & Douglas Stuart (Zondervan, 1981)
    • Principles of Biblical Interpretation, Louis Berkhof (Baker, 1950)