New Testament History, Literature and Theology                                                [Gordon College, BCM 103]

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                   Study Guide for:   Exam #1 S2012:   *.html [web viewing], *.docx [Word processing], *.pdf [Acrobat printing]
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 Lectures by Dr. Ted Hildebrandt (text, audio, video)
                                           Video Taped by Elliott Hildebrandt

         Lecture 1: Persian Historical Background to NT [1/28/12]
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                    Audio:  *.mp3  [82 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 1

         Lecture 2: Greek Historical Background down to Herod the Great [1/29/12]
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         Lecture 3: Historical Background Jewish Sects: Pharisees... [2/3/12]
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         Lecture 4: Inspiration, Canonicity, Scribal copying... [2/4/12]
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                    Audio:  *.mp3  [102 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 2

           Lecture 5: Translations... [2/10/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [52 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 2

            Lecture 6: Matthew Intro. #1... [2/11/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [99 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 3

            Lecture7: Matthew Intro. #2... [2/17/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [83 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 3

            Lecture 8: Matthew Intro. #3... [2/18/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [78 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 3

            Lecture 9: Mark Intro. [2/24/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [101 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Mark

            Lecture 10: Mark #2: Son of Man, Messianic Secret [2/25/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [101 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Mark

          Lecture 11: Mark #3: Characteristics and Healing [3/10/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [111 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Mark

            Lecture 12: Intro. to Luke #1: Luke as author and Holy Spirit [3/12/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [62 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Luke

            Lecture 13: Luke #2: Luke Parables [3/23/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [84 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Luke

            Lecture 14: Luke -- heaven/hell [3/24/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [73 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Luke

            Lecture 15: Synoptic Problem [3/30/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [112 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Synoptics

            Lecture 16: Synoptic Sources and Oral, Intro. to John [3/31/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [64 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: John

            Lecture 17: Intro. to John; Wine and Deity [4/6/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [99 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: John

            Lecture 18: Intro. to John, Character Portrayals [4/7/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [58 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: John

            Lecture 19: Finishing John, Intro. to Acts [4/13/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [113 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: John, PowerPoint: Acts
            Lecture 20: Intro. to Acts --> Acts 2 [4/14/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [72 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Acts

            Lecture 21: Acts--1 Miss. Journey of Paul [5/4/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [90 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Acts

            Lecture 22: Acts--2-3 Miss. Journey of Paul [5/4/12]
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                          Audio:  *.mp3  [85 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint: Acts

  

  Get Lost in Jerusalem
             Get Lost in Jerusalem [virtual reality walkthrough Jerusalem]

     Picture Scripture Talk-through

               Matthew 1-15 in Picture Scripture Memory Program... [2/11/12]
                                Audio:  *.mp3  [29 mins.]   Flash Video

 PowerPoints for the Course Lectures
             1 Intertestamental Period
             2 Canon and Text Criticism
             3 Matthew Theme Notes
             4 Mark Notes
             5 Luke Notes
             6 Synoptics and Synoptic Problem
             7 John Theme Notes
             8 Acts Theme Notes
             9 Romans Theme Notes
                          1 Corinthians Background and issues
                          2 Corinthians
                          Galatians
             10 Revelation

 

   
    Mathewson Group Projects: due on Tues. 1/31; 2/7; final 2/14

  Week 1: Backgrounds: due Thurs. Jan. 26
       DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.
       PowerPoint for NT Backgrounds Lectures:    01_Intertestament.pptx    02_CanonAndTextCriticism.ppt
       Paul McKowen, "Which Books Belong in the Bible?" ASA 26.2 (1974): 55-60.
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                  [*.mp3 Audio]
         Sample Study guide questions for McKowen:
                  [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
        1 Maccabees
                   [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                   [*.mp3 audio];
this audio is found at www.archive.org which has tons of classic
                                           books in audio *.mp3 format from librivox. Great resource.

        Maccabees Character Who's who Sheet:
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]
        Hildebrandt's Quick and Dirty Summary of 1 Mac. [liked it this year; expand it 4-5 pages next year]
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]


  Week 2: Matthew 1-14: due Thurs. Feb. 2
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                  Matthew 1-14 Text and Audio combined;    Matthew Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters
         David Turner, "Whom Does God Approve? The Context, Structure, Purpose, and Exegesis of Matthew's
                 Beatitudes," CRT (1992 ) 29-42.
                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                
 [*.mp3 Audio]

          Study Guide questions for Turner
.                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
          Picture Scripture on Matthew 1/4 size
                  [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing] 
          Picture Scripture on Matthew Interactive: on web
                   To do the Matthew Interactive you need to download the free Shockwave Player plug-in from Adobe:
                               (click here to download and install the Shockwave Player, Flash's big brother from Adobe).
                    Matthew Interactive (give it a minute to download even after the images appear)
          Get Lost in Jerusalem can be found on the computers in the KOSC computer lab (first floor); and
                  the library computers (look under "Course resources.". You must boot up on the Windows side
                  on the KOSC Mac computers however.
                  I'll demo this program on Tuesday. Basically it's a virtual reality program that let's you tour Jerusalem.

          Get Lost in Jerusalem
                        Spend 1 hour exploring Get Lost in Jerusalem
                [Mount of Olives, Pool Siloam, Western/Wailing Wall, South Wall Excavations]

           Get Lost in Jerusalem questions:
             1)  What two churches are at the top of the Mount of Olives and what is the significance of each? (Pater, footprint)
             2)  Where is the Church of All Nations found and why is it significant? What garden is next to it?
              3)  What does the Dominus Flevit church memorialize?
              4)  What monument is in the base of the Kidron Valley just south of the Church of all Nations?
              5)  The Pool of Siloam is located at the end of what tunnel?
              6)  What 2 gates lead up to the temple mount from a series of stairs that have been found
                           in the South Wall excavations?
               7)  Where is the Wailing (Western) wall in relation to the Temple Mount?
                8)  What two mosques are on the Temple Mount today? 



            Please get your $10 in for the course materials before Feb. 3 when the price goes to $20. Thanks!

  Week 3: Matthew 15-28: due Thurs. Feb. 9
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                  Matthew 15-28 Text and Audio combined;    Matthew Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters
          PowerPoints: Canon + Text Criticism; Matthew Theme Notes, Matthew Comments on Mt. 1-4
          Picture Scripture on Matthew 1/4 size
                  [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing] 
          Picture Scripture on Matthew Interactive: on web
                   To do the Matthew Interactive you need to download the free Shockwave Player plug-in from Adobe:
                               (click here to download and install the Shockwave Player, Flash's big brother from Adobe).
                    Matthew Interactive (give it a minute to download even after the images appear)
          Get Lost in Jerusalem can be found on the computers in the KOSC computer lab (first floor); and
                  the library computers (look under "Course resources.". You must boot up on the Windows side
                  on the KOSC Mac computers however. Focus on Church of the Holy Sepulchre [Golgotha, Joseph
                  of Arimathea's tomb, Tourist tomb site, Anointing Stone); Temple Mount (Dome of Rock and Al-aksa
                  Mosque), Temple Mount Platform, Via Dolorosa: various Stations of the Cross on the Via Dolorosa.
                  I'll demo this program on Tuesday. Basically it's a virtual reality program that let's you tour Jerusalem.

 

  Week 4: Mark 1-16: due Thurs. Feb. 16
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                   Mark Text and Audio combined;    Mark Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters
         Picture Scripture: review from above documents and know the stories (content questions on the stories behind the
                    chapter titles)
         PowerPoint for Mark: Mark.pptx
         Memory verse in song: Matt. 6:33 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]; Also the Lord's prayer: Mat. 6:9b-13
         Joel Williams, "Discipleship and Minor Characters in Mark's Gospel," BibSac 153 (1996 ) 332-43.
                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                
 [*.mp3 Audio]

         Study Guide Questions for the Williams, "Minor Characters in Mark" article:
                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  

  Week 5: Luke 1-24: due Thurs. Feb. 23
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                   Luke Text and Audio combined;    Luke Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters
         Picture Scripture: review the Matthew Picture Scripture chapter titles)
         Memory verse in song: Matt. 5:18 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
; Matthew 7:12 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
         Forbes, Greg. "Repentance and Conflict in the Parable of the Two Sons (Luke 15:11-32)," Journal of the
                         Evangelical Theological Society 42.2 (1999).
                         *.pdf [Acrobat from the JETS site online; *.mp3 [Audio]
         Study Guide for Forbes, "Repentance and Conflict in the Parable of the Two Sons"
                         [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
         Know the Luke content for the stories of: Birth accounts of John and Jesus according to Luke,
                         The parables of the Good Samaritan, Lazarus and the Rich man, the lost sheep,
                         the Prodigal son and persistent widow, the story of Zacchaeus, Road to Emmaus
         Luke PowerPoint: LukeNotes.ppt;     Synoptic Gospels Notes

  Week 6: Exam I: due Thurs. Mar. 1
         Study Guide for Exam I:
                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing] 

Week 7: John: due Tues. March 6
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                   John Text and Audio combined;    John Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters
         Memory Verses in Song: Matt. 16:24 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]; Matt. 24:35 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
                    Matt. 28:19-20 (no music for this one)
         David Dockery, "Reading John 4:1-45: Some Diverse Hermeneutical Perspectives," CTR 3.1 (1988) 127-40.
                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                
[*.mp3 Audio]
--I will ask you only if you read/listened to this (nothing on the exact contents on the quiz)
         Review Matthew Pictrure Scripture chapter titles.
         Know the content of following stories from John: Marriage feast of Cana, Nicodemus, Woman of Samaria,
                  Stoning of the Adulterous Woman, Muddy Blindman, Lazarus, Washing feet,  
                  Resurrection adn post-resurrection appearances esp. to Peter, Thomas, John (at the end)
          PowerPoint for John [*.ppt]

Week 8: Acts 1-14: due Thurs. March 22
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                   Acts Text and Audio combined;    Acts Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters
         Memory Verses in Song: John 1:1 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]; John 1:12 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
                   John 3:16 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]; John 14:6 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
         Simon Kistemaker, "The Speeches in Acts, CTR 5.1 (1990) 57-68.

                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                
[*.mp3 Audio]

           Study Guide for Kistemaker article:
                [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
          Picture Scripture on Acts 1/4 size
                  [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing] 
          Picture Scripture on Acts: PowerPoints [*.html web page];    PowerPoint for Acts [*.ppt]
          Picture Scripture on Acts Interactive: on web
                   To do the Acts Interactive you need to download the free Shockwave Player plug-in from Adobe:
                               (click here to download and install the Shockwave Player, Flash's big brother from Adobe).
                    Acts Interactive (give it a minute to download even after the images appear)


Week 8: Acts 15-28: due Thurs. March 29
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                   Acts Text and Audio combined;    Acts Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

         Memory Verses in Song: John 4:24 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]; John 3:36 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
                   Acts 1:8 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
         David Dockery, An Outline of Paul's View of the Spiritual Life, CTR 3.2 (1989) 327-39.

                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                
[*.mp3 Audio]

          Study Guide for the Dockery Article. [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing];
          Stories to know from Acts 15-28: Jerusalem council,
            Macedonian Call, Philippian Jailer/Lydia, Mars Hill (Athens), Paul at
            Corinth, Riot over Artemis at Ephesus, Agabus, Paul’s defense before
            Felix, Festus, Agrippa, Voyage to Rome, Isle of Malta

          Picture Scripture on Acts 1/4 size
                  [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing] 
          Picture Scripture on Acts: PowerPoints [*.html web page];    PowerPoint for Acts [*.ppt]
          Picture Scripture on Acts Interactive: on web
                   To do the Acts Interactive you need to download the free Shockwave Player plug-in from Adobe:
                               (click here to download and install the Shockwave Player, Flash's big brother from Adobe).
                    Acts Interactive (give it a minute to download even after the images appear)



Week 9: Romans 1-16: due Thurs. April 5
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  [*.html web viewing], [*.docx Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                  [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                  version.

                   Romans Text and Audio combined;    Romans Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

         Memory Verses in Song: Rom. 3:23 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]; Rom. 6:23 by Katie Nellis [*.mp3]
         Skip: David Dockery, "Romans 7:14-25: Pauline Tension in the Christian Life," GTJ 2.1 (Spring 1981) 115-29.

                 [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                
[*.mp3 Audio]

          Skip: Study Guide for the Dockery Article: [Word *.docx] [Web *.html]
          Know the content of Romans chapters 1-3, 8-9, 12, 14 (couple/three quiz questions on this content)
          Extra Credit on Quiz for Picture Scripture on Acts 1-28:   1/4 size
                  [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing] 
          Picture Scripture on Acts: PowerPoints [*.html web page];    PowerPoint for Acts [*.ppt]
          Picture Scripture on Acts Interactive: on web
                   To do the Acts Interactive you need to download the free Shockwave Player plug-in from Adobe:
                               (click here to download and install the Shockwave Player, Flash's big brother from Adobe).
                    Acts Interactive (give it a minute to download even after the images appear)



Week 10: 1 Corinthians-2 Corinthians: due Thurs. April 12
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available
                  DASV of 1 Corinthians
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       1 Corinthians Text and Audio combined;    1 Corinthians Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

                  DASV of 2 Corinthians
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       2 Corinthians Text and Audio combined;    2 Corinthians Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters


                      Know content of 1 Corinthians: Fornicator (1 Cor 5), Lawsuits (1 Cor 6), Bodies as temples (1 Cor 6),
                               Communion/Lord's supper (1 Cor 11), Spirit's gifts (1 Cor 12), Love (1 Cor 13), Resurrection (1 Cor 15),
                               2 Corinthians: Unequally yoked (2 Cor 6), cheerful giving (2 Cor 9); Paul's personal history (2 Cor 12)
                      Memory Verses:  Rom. 8:1; I Cor. 6:12
                                 Song by Katie Nellis for Romans 8:1; Song by Katie Nellis for 1 Cor. 6:12
            Daniel Akin “Triumphalism, Suffering, and Spiritual Maturity An Exposition of 2 Cor. 12,” CTR 4.1 (1989) 119-44.
                     [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                    
[*.mp3 Audio]

             Study guide for Akin's "Triumphalism, Suffering, and Spiritual Maturity: An Exposition of 2 Cor. 12," CTR 4.1 (1989)
                     [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                      Picture Scripture: Review the Matthew and Acts charts (see above)

Weak 11: Exam II; Tues. 4/17/12:

Symposium = April 19 Thursday (no class)

Week 12: Galatians-Colosissian, James, Hebrews: due Thurs. April 26
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available:
                   DASV: Galatians:

                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       Galatians Text and Audio combined;    Galatians Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

                   DASV: Ephesians:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       Ephesians Text and Audio combined;    Ephesians Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

                   DASV: Philippians:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       Philippians Text and Audio combined;    Philippians Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

                   DASV: Colossians:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       Colossians Text and Audio combined;    Colossians Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

                   DASV: James:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       James Text and Audio combined;   James Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

                   DASV: Hebrews:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       Hebrews Text and Audio combined;   Hebrews Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

           Stories to know: Paul's confict with Peter (Gal. 2); Fruit of the Spirit (Gal. 5); Election/predestination (Eph. 1)
                      Family relations (Eph. 5-6); Spirutal warfare (Eph 6); Christ's humility (Philippians 2); Paul's
                      "righteousness" (Phil. 3); Old and new man (Col. 3).        
           Merland Miller, "Seven Theological themes in Hebrews,” GTJ 8.1 (Spring 1987) 131-40.
                     [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                    
[*.mp3 Audio]

            Study Guide for Miller's "Seven Theological Themes in Hebrews."
                     [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
            Memory Verses: Gal. 3:28; Eph. 2:8, 9; Phil. 4:6
                                 Song by Katie Nellis for Gal. 3:28; Song by Katie Nellis for Eph. 2:8, 9;
                                 Song by Katie Nellis for Phil. 4:6


Week 13: Revelation: due Thurs. May 3
        Read or listen to 1 John - Revelation.
        DASV [Digital American Standard Version] Translation of the whole New Testament is available:
                   DASV: 1 John:

                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       1 John Text and Audio combined;    1 John Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

                   DASV: 2 John:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       2 John Text and Audio combined
; 2 John Audio [*.mp3]
                   DASV: 3 John:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       3 John Text and Audio combined;   3 John Audio [*.mp3]

                   DASV: Jude
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       Jude Text and Audio combined;   Jude Audio [*.mp3]

                   DASV: Revelation:
                       [*.html web viewing], [*.doc Word for word processing nonlinked]; [*.doc Word for word processing linked NT]
                       [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  audio is available for each book also. I think you'll like the linked *doc
                           version.
             
                       Revelation Text and Audio combined;   Revelation Audio *.mp3 in a Zip File by Chapters

         Memory Verses: James 2:17; 1 Jn 1:9; 4:10
                    Song by Katie Nellis for 1 John 1:9; Song by Katie Nellis for 1 John 4:10

                   Boyer, James. "Are the Seven Letter of Revelation 2-3 Prophetic? GTJ 6.2 (Fall 1985) 267-73.
                           [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]  
                          
[*.mp3 Audio]

                   Study Guide for Boyer's "Are the Seven Letter of Revelation 2-3 Prophetic? GTJ 6.2 (Fall 1985) 267-73.
                           [*.html web viewing]; [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]
          Skip: Picture Scripture on Revelation: PowerPoints [*.html web page];    PowerPoint for Revelation [*.ppt]
          Skip: Picture Scripture on Revelation Interactive: on web
                   To do theRevelation Interactive you need to download the free Shockwave Player plug-in from Adobe:
                               (click here to download and install the Shockwave Player, Flash's big brother from Adobe).
                    Revelation Interactive (give it a minute to download even after the images appear)

          Skip: Picture Scripture on Revelation 1/4 size
                  [*.doc Word for word processing]; [*.pdf Acrobat for printing]


                   Things to know in 1 John-Revelation (know these questions)
                               1 John: What are the 3 things not to love in the world; 1 John 3:1ff What is the great love God has
                                 lavished on us; What contradiction in love is pointed out in 1 Jn 4:19f.;
                                 Jude: who were kept in chains until the great judgment; who disputed over the body of Moses;
                                 Revelation: what church was luke-warm and why were they that way? Who were the 144,000
                                      who were sealed? What did the 2 witnesses do and what happened to them? Who is the
                                       dragon in Rev. 12 (vs. 9); how is the beast coming out of the sea described and what happened
                                       to one of his heads and what was the human response? How is the rider on the white horse
                                       described in Rev. 19; how is the 1,000 year reign of Christ desribed in Rev. 20; why
                                       is there no temple in the city (Rev. 21:22); What tree is by the river of life and what is it's function.

Final Exam: May 15 (Tues, 9:00-11:00)

      Final Exam over Picture Scripture charts [extra credit:
      Matthew, Acts, Revelation]; Class lectures/discussions since the
      last exam and the memory verses since the last exam
      (May 15 [Tues] 9:00-11:00 AM). The final exam schedule is set
      by the registrar and is set in stone make your flight plans
      accordingly. 



        Picture Scripture PowerPoints and Talk Through PowerPoints/Acrobat [Acrobat will work on any machine]:
                         Matthew.ppt           Matthew Talking PowerPoints:       PowerPoint;    Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Mark.ppt                Mark Talking PowerPoints:            PowerPoint;    Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Luke.ppt                 Luke Talking PowerPoints:             PowerPoint;    Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         John.ppt                  John Talking PowerPoints:              PowerPoint;    Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Acts.ppt                  Acts Talking PowerPoints:              PowerPoint;    Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Romans.ppt             Romans Talking PowerPoints:         PowerPoint;    Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Corinthians.ppt        Corinthians Talking PowerPoints:    PowerPoint;     Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Galatians.ppt            Galatians Talking PowerPoints:       PowerPoint;     Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Thessalonians.ppt     Thessalonians Talking PowerPoints:  PowerPoint;   Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Hebrews.ppt            Hebrews Talking PowerPoints:       PowerPoint;     Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         James.ppt            James Talking PowerPoints:                PowerPoint;     Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]
                         Revelation.ppt            Revelation Talking PowerPoints:   PowerPoint;     Slide Show;    Talking Acrobat [.pdf]

 




                                                                  Dr. Dave Mathewson

        Course Title: New Testament History and Literature
                       by Dr. David Mathewson
                                                           
  Lectures by Dr. David Mathewson (text and audio) 
         Lecture 1: Course Introduction [1/21/11]
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [39 mins.]   Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 1
          Lecture 2: History and Hellenization [1/24/11]

                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [54 mins.]  Flash Video;  PowerPoint:Lecture 2

          Lecture 3: Religious and Social Values [1/26/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]
                   Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.]  
Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 3
          Lecture 4: Judaism and Social Values [1/28/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]
                   Audio:  *.mp3  [60 mins.]  Flash Video: 
  PowerPoint:Lecture 4            
          Lecture 5: Christmas and Canon [1/31/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [58 mins.]  
Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 5
          Lecture 6: Genre, Synoptics [2/4/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [58 mins.]
Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 6
          Lecture 7: Introduction to Matthew [2/7/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [59 mins.]  
Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 7
          Lecture 8: Matthew, Kingdom [2/9/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [56 mins.]  Flash Video
;   PowerPoint:Lecture 8
          Lecture 9: Mark: Background and Themes [2/11/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [58 mins.]
 Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 9
          Lecture 10:  Luke [2/14/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [50 mins.]
Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 10
          Lecture 11: John and Parables [2/16/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [58 mins.]
Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 11
          Lecture 12: Summary of Gospel themes and differences, Intro. to Acts [2/18/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [52 mins.]
Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 12
          Lecture 13: Acts [2/23/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [58 mins.]
Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 13
          Lecture 14: New and Old Paul, Intro. to Romans [2/25/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [56 mins.]  Flash Video
;    PowerPoint:Lecture 14
          Lecture 15:  Romans, Intro. to 1 Corinthians [2/28/11]  
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [50 mins.] Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 15  

          Lecture 16: 1 Corinthians [3/2/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.]  
Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 16
          Lecture 17: 1 Corinthians: Spiritual Gifts [3/7/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.] Flash Video
;    PowerPoint:Lecture 17
          Lecture 18: 2 Corinthians, Galatians [3/9/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [61 mins.] Flash Video
;    PowerPoint:Lecture 18
          Lecture 19: Galatians [3/21/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.] Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 19
          Lecture 20: Ephesians [3/23/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.] Flash Video;    PowerPoint:Lecture 20
          Lecture 21: Ephesians [3/25/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.]  Flash Video;   PowerPoint:Lecture 21
 
        Lecture 22: Philippians, Colossians [3/30/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [56 mins.]  Flash Video
;    PowerPoint: Lecture 22
          Lecture 23: Colossians, Philemon [4/1/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.]  Flash Video
;   PowerPoint: Lecture 23
          Lecture 24: Philemon, Thessalonians [4/4/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.]  Flash Video
;   PowerPoint: Lecture 24
          Lecture 25: Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus [4/8/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [56 mins.]  Flash Video
;   PowerPoint: Lecture 25
          Lecture 26: 1 & 2 Tim [4/8/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.]  Flash Video
;   PowerPoint: Lecture 26
          Lecture 27: Hebrews [4/11/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [51 mins.] Flash Video
;   PowerPoint: Lecture 27
          Lecture 28: Hebrews [4/13/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.] Flash Video
          Lecture 29: Hebrews & James [4/18/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [54 mins.]   Flash Video

          Lecture 30: James and Paul [4/20/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [56 mins.]  Flash Video
          Lecture 31: 1 Peter [4/27/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [53 mins.]  Flash Video
          Lecture 32: 2 Peter and Jude [4/29/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [57 mins.] Flash Video
          Lecture 33: John's Epistles [5/2/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [53 mins.] Flash Video   
          Lecture 34: Revelation [5/4/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [60 mins.]  Flash Video
          Lecture 35: Revelation [5/6/11]   
                    Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                    Audio:  *.mp3  [36 mins.]   Flash Video

          Special Lecture Series:   Revelation Overview 3 Lectures [5/21/11]  
                    Lecture 1 Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                           Audio:  *.mp3  [64 mins.]; Flash Video
                    Lecture 2 Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                           Audio:  *.mp3  [61 mins.]; Flash Video   
                    Lecture 3 Text:  *.html [Web viewing]; *.doc [MS Word]; *.pdf [Acrobat for printing]  
                           Audio:  *.mp3  [44 mins.]; Flash Video  



  Extra Credit:
                          Extra Credit Page Assignments

  Honors Option:
                          Honors Option Page Link