The New Testament
Series: Beginning with Moses: Bible Overview 4 of 4
Text: Luke 24:27 And beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
The New Testament
One: The Gospels: the introduction to the person and work of Jesus Christ.
Two: The Acts: the proclamation of the person and work of Jesus Christ.
Three: The Letters: the explanation of the person and work of Jesus Christ.
Four: Revelation: the consummation of the person and work of Jesus Christ.
Conclusion:
- The Old Testament is the preparation for a person.
- The New Testament is the manifestation of that person.
- The whole Bible is the revelation of the person and work of Jesus Christ.
For all the promises of God find their Yes in Jesus Christ. ~ 2 Corinthians 1:20
The Books of Prophecy
Series: Beginning with Moses: Bible Overview 3 of 4
Text: Luke 24:27 And beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
The Books of the Prophecy
One: The Content of the Books of Prophecy.
- Preaching
- Predictions
Two: The Issue of the Books of Prophecy.
- The issue is loyalty.
Three: The Function of the Books of Prophecy
- To prepare us for a perfect Prophet with a perfect message.
Conclusion: The Old Testament is unsatisfying.
For all the promises of God find their Yes in Jesus Christ. ~ 2 Corinthians 1:20
The Books of History & Poetry
Series: Beginning with Moses: Bible Overview 2 of 4
Text: Luke 24:27 And beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
The Books of History
One: The Content of the Books of History
- Hope
- Disappointment
Two: The Issue of the Books of History
- The issue is Leadership
Three: The Function of the Books of History
- To prepare us for a perfect King with a perfect kingdom.
The Books of Poetry
(Wisdom Literature)
One: The Content of the Books of Poetry
- Psalms = the will of the perfect Leader
- Proverbs = the wisdom of the perfect Leader
- Ecclesiastes = the values of the perfect Leader
- Song of Solomon = the heart of the perfect Leader
Two: The Issue of the Books of Poetry
- The issue is character
Three: The Function of the Books of Poetry
- To create a longing for the perfect Leader.
For all the promises of God find their Yes in Jesus Christ. ~ 2 Corinthians 1:20
The Books of The Law
Series: Beginning with Moses: Bible Overview 1 of 4
Text: Luke 24:27 And beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
The Books of the Law
(The Torah in Hebrew; the Pentateuch in Greek = 5 books)
One: The content of the Books of the Law
- Laws
- Sacrifices
Two: The issue of the Books of the Law
- The issue is holiness.
- God is holy, and man is sinful.
Three: The function of the Books of the Law
- To prepare us for a perfect Priest with a perfect sacrifice.
- To create a longing for a better covenant.
For all the promises of God find their Yes in Jesus Christ. ~ 2 Corinthians 1:20