Description
A companion to your study of the New Testament, the New Testament Study Guides from the Making Precious Things Plain Series are a rich resource for teachers, students, and gospel scholars alike.
In these three volumes full of supplemental material, Dr. Randal Chase, a veteran Institute and “Come, Follow Me” teacher, shares years of insights into the scriptures by exploring the historical context within which the events of the New Testament occurred, providing new depth and understanding. Readers will enjoy Dr. Chase’s relaxed style and easy presentation as they gather information, clarification, and quotes that can be used for either private study or public speaking.
These unique study guides will be a welcome addition to any library, and they will broaden your comprehension of the “Greatest Story Ever Told” concerning the life and ministry of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. They will also have a new comprehension of the progress of the Church after the Savior’s ascension into heaven as the Apostles led the rapidly-growing Church. Lastly, this series provides new depth and understanding to the epistles and the Book of Revelation.
Dr. Chase has also released 3 volumes each on the Book of Mormon, Church History, and the Old Testament.
VOLUME 10
1a A New Testament of Christ (Mark 1; Luke 1; John 1)
1b Jesus Christ is the Way
EVENTS PRECEDING CHRIST’S MINISTRY
2 John, Mary, Joseph & Annunciations (Matt 1; Luke 1)
3 The Birth & Childhood of Jesus Christ (Matt 2; Luke 1-2)
THE FIRST YEAR OF JESUS’ MINISTRY
4 Baptism, Temptation, & Beginnings (Mt 3-4; Lk 3; Jn 1)
5 Nicodemus, Born Again, Woman @ Well (Jn 3-4)
6a Nazareth Rejection;Capernaum & Jerusalem (Mt 9, 11,13; Mk 3; Lk)
THE SECOND YEAR OF JESUS’ MINISTRY
6b Calling Twelve Apostles (Mt 9-10, 16-17; Mk 2-3,6; Lk 5-6,10; Jn1,15)
7 The Miracles of Jesus (Mt 4,8-9; Mk 1-5; Lk 4-5,7-8; Jn 4-5)
8 Sermon on Mount Pt.1, Beatitudes (Mt 5)
9 Sermon on Mount Pt.2, Seek Kingdom (Mt 6-7)
10 Take My Yoke, My Burden Is Light (Mt 11-15; Lk 7-8)
11 Teaching with Parables (Mt 1 3,18,22,25; Mk 4; Lk 8,10,14-15; Jn8)
12 The Bread of Life (Mt 14; Mk 6; Jn 5-6)
THE THIRD YEAR OF JESUS’ MINISTRY
13 Transfiguration & Keys of Kingdom (Mt 15-17; Mk 9; Lk 9)
14 Principles of Forgiveness & Love (Mt 17-18; Mk 9)
15 The Light of the World (Jn 7-8)
APPENDIX
** Life & Ministry of Christ, Chronological List of Events
** Special chapters providing additional information
VOLUME 11
THIRD YEAR OF JESUS’ MINISTRY (Cont’d.)
16. The Good Shepherd (Lk 10; Jn 9-10)
17. Worldly vs. Spiritual Wealth (Mt 19; Mk 10,12; Lk 12-14,19)
18. Humility; Service; Gratitude; Finding the Lost (Mt 20; Lk 14-17)
19. Saving Power of Faith; Raising Lazarus (Lk 16-19; Jn 11)
THE WEEK OF ATONING SACRIFICE
20. Condemning Priesthood Hypocrisy (Mt 21-23; Mk 11-12; Lk 19-21; Jn12)
21. Signs of the Second Coming (Mt 24; JS-Matthew)
22. Parables of the Latter-Day Kingdom (Mt 25)
23. The Last Supper & First Sacrament (Mt 26; Lk 22; Jn 13)
24. Holy Spirit & Great Intercessory Prayer (Jn 14-17)
25. The Atonement in Gethsemane (Mt 26-27; Mk 14-15; Lk 22-23; Jn 17-19)
26. Jesus’ Crucifixion & Death (Mt 26-27; Mk 14-15; Lk 22-23; Jn 18-19)
RESURRECTED; 40-DAY MINISTRY; ASCENSION
27a. The Resurrection of Christ (Mt 28; Lk24; Jn 20-21)
27b. Jesus’s 40-Day Ministry & Ascension
** THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES
28. Witnesses of His Glory (Acts 1-5)
** Whence the Apostles?
29. Growing Church; Saul’s Conversion (Acts 6-9)
30a. Welcoming the Gentiles (Acts 10-12)
APPENDIX
** Life & Ministry of Christ, Chronological List of Events
** Paul’s Life & Ministry, Chronological List of Events
** Special chapters providing additional information
VOLUME 12
30a. Paul’s Ministry, Methods, & Messages (Acts 1-5)
PAUL’S FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY
30b. Paul’s 1st Mission & Events at Jerusalem (Acts 13-15)
PAUL’S SECOND MISSIONARY JOURNEY
31a. Paul’s 2nd Mission (Acts 15-18)
31b. Paul’s First Epistles (1 & 2 Thessalonians)
PAUL’S THIRD MISSIONARY JOURNEY
32. Living in the Spirit (Acts 18-20; Galatians)
33. The Temple of God (1 Corinthians 1-6)
34. Keeping the Ordinances (1 Corinthians 11-16)
35. Reconciliation to God Thru Christ (2 Corinthians)
36. Epistle to the Romans (Acts 20; Romans)
PAUL AT JERUSALEM & ROME; HIS DEATH
37. Faith in Jesus Christ (Hebrews)
38. Jerusalem & Paul’s Journey to Rome (Acts 21-28)
39. Perfecting the Saints (Ephesians)
40. Our Possibilities through Christ (Philip; Colos; Phil)
41. Paul’s Pastoral Epistles & Death (1 & 2 Timothy; Titus)
EPISTLES OF JAMES, PETER, JUDE, & JOHN
42. The Epistle of James (James)
43. The Epistles of Peter (1 & 2 Peter)
44. The Epistles of John & Jude (1-3 John; Jude)
THE BOOK OF REVELATION
45. Rev. Pt.1: Understanding & Introduction (Rev.1 – 3)
46a. Rev. Pt.2: John’s Visions & Prophecies (Rev. 4-7, 10-12, 14)
46b. Rev. Pt.3: End of the World & Millennium (Rev. 8-9, 13-22)
** Special chapters providing additional information