Outline of Romans

The following are my notes of Ed Gravely’s lecture at SEBTS.

Ch. 1-3 – Depravity of Man

Ch. 3-5 – Justification by Faith

Ch. 6-8 – Abiding Results of Salvation

Ch. 9-11 – God’s Sovereignty, Israel and Salvation

Ch. 12-15 – Christian Living in Light of Salvation

Ch. 15-16 – Conclusion

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Outline of 1 Corinthians

The following are my notes of Ed Gravely’s lecture at SEBTS.

What was the occasion for why Paul wrote this letter?

1. There were partisan groups, division in the church. – 1:11

2. There were personal attacks against Paul – 4:3 & 9:1-3)

3. There was infamous immorality – 5:1-5 & 6:12-20

4. There were lawsuits among believers – 6:1-8

5. There were abuses at the Lord’s table – 11:17-34

6. There were abuses of spiritual gifts – 12-14

7. There was false doctrine, especially about the resurrection – 15

Outline of 1 & 2 Thessalonians

The following are my notes of Ed Gravely’s lecture at SEBTS.

Basic Outline of 1 Thessalonians:

Ch. 1-3 – Introduction and personal commendations

Ch. 4-5 – Practical Instructions in Light of the Day of The Lord

Chapter-by-Chapter Outline of 1 Thessalonians:

Ch. 1 – The Faith & Example of the Thessalonians

Ch. 2 – Paul’s Ministry & Longing to See Them

New Testament Chronology

The following are my notes of Ed Gravely’s lecture at SEBTS.

– Paul’s 1st Missionary Journey (AD 47-48)
* Galatians was written

– Jerusalem Council (AD 49)

– Paul’s 2nd Missionary Journey (AD 49-51)
* 1 and 2 Thessalonians was written
* Paul visits Corinth on the 2nd missionary journey and is there for more than one year (Acts 18:11).

– Paul’s 3rd Missionary Journey
* Romans, 1 & 2 Corinthians was written (AD 55).
* Paul is put in prison and writes the 4 prison epistles: Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, & Philemon.

– After the 3rd Missionary Journey Paul writes 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus. 2 Timothy was clearly written from prison.

New Testament Passages Using Εκκλησια

This is a list of all the New Testament passages that include the word ἐκκλησία – “church.”

Mt 16:18 And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Mt 18:17 If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.

Ac 5:11 And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard of these things.

Ac 8:1 And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Ac 8:3 But Saul was ravaging the church, and entering house after house, he dragged off men and women and committed them to prison.