North Columbia Church of Christ

New Testament Survey 

TO UNDERSTAND FULLY

TO BE MEMORIZED

 

Jesus was baptized to

Fulfill all righteousness (Mat. 3:13-17)

The Devil tempted Jesus

3 times (Mat. 4:1-11)

Like John, Jesus preached

“Repent for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (Mat. 4:17)

Name the 12 apostles

Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Thomas, Matthew, Bartholomew, James-the-less (Son of Alphaeus), Simon (the Zealot), Thaddaeus, and Judas Iscariot (Mat. 10:1-4)

Limited commission

Apostles to preach to the Jews (Mat. 10:5-7)

Miracles used to

Confirm the messenger (Acts 2:22)

Miracles Jesus performed

About 35 (specifically recorded)

Jesus taught Nicodemus

To be born again (John 3:3)

Samaritan woman at the well was taught

To worship in spirit and in truth (John 4:4-24)

Sermon on the mount teaches

·       Qualities of heart that please God (Mat. 5:1-12)

·       Being a good example to the world (Mat. 5:13-16)

·       His purpose--to fulfill the OT law and the importance of teaching and doing all the commands (Mat. 5:17-20)

·       Jewish standards vs. Christianity’s higher standard (Mat. 5:21-48)

·       Doing all we do to seek to please God rather than seeking to please men--avoiding hypocrisy (Mat. 6:1-18)

·       Seeking the kingdom of God rather than the material things of this world (Mat. 6:19-34)

·       Seeking God by walking on the narrow road of totally submitting to Him (Mat. 7)

A parable is

An earthly story with a heavenly meaning

(Mat. chapters 13 & 25; Luke chapter 15)

Events on Saturday

Jesus anointed at Bethany (Mat. 26:6-13)

Events on Sunday

Jesus rode into Jerusalem on the colt of an ass

(Mat. 21:1-17)

Events on Monday

·       cursed the fig tree (Mark 11:12-18)

·       cleansed the temple a 2nd time (Mat. 21:12, 13)

Events on Tuesday

Condemned the Scribes and Pharisees

(Mat. 23:1-39)

Events on Wednesday

Unknown

Events on Thursday

·       Last Supper (John 13:1-17)

·       Jesus revealed Judas as his betrayer (John 13:21-31).

·       Jesus prayed in the Garden Of Gethsemane (Mat. 26:36)

·       Jesus’ farewell speech to the apostles (John chapters 14-17)

Events on Friday

·       Judas betrayed Jesus (Mat. 26:47-56)

·       Jesus falsely accused, tried and convicted  (Mat. 27:1-26)

·       Jesus crucified (Mat. 27:27-57)

·       Jesus’ burial (Mat. 27:58-61)

Events on Saturday

Tomb under guard (Mat. 27:62-66)

Jesus arose from the dead on Sunday

First day of the week (Mark 16:1, 2)

also called the Lord’s Day (Rev. 1:10)

Jesus seen after his resurrection

At least 10 times

A.    To Mary Magdalene—Jno. 20:18

B.    To other women—Luke 24:10

C.   To Simon Peter—Luke 24:34; 1 Cor. 15:5

D.   To 2 disciples on the Road to Emmaus—Luke 24:13-32

E.    To apostles without Thomas present—John 20:19-24

F.    To the apostles with Thomas present—John 20:26-29

G.   To 7 disciples at the Sea of Galilee—John 21:1-15

H.   To 500 disciples—1 Cor. 15:6

I.  To James—1 Cor. 15:7

J. To the apostles at the ascension—Acts 1:1-11

K.    To Saul (Paul) on the Road to Damascus—1 Cor. 15:8