Christology In The Bible (by Books – NT)
NEW TESTAMENT (27 Books) (Christ directly revealed) 40. Matthew — Jesus the Messiah-King Fulfilment of prophecy and the manifestation of…
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Key Doctrines In The Bible (by Books – NT)
NEW TESTAMENT (27 Books) 40. Matthew — Kingdom of God Jesus the King fulfils prophecy and establishes His kingdom. 41.…
Miracles In The Bible (by Books – NT)
NEW TESTAMENT (27 Books) 40. Matthew 41. Mark 42. Luke 43. John 44. Acts Paul’s Epistles (45–57) (Mostly descriptions of…
Prayers In The Bible (by Books – NT)
NEW TESTAMENT (27 Books) 40. Matthew — Jesus’ Prayer Teaching Lord’s Prayer; prayer in Gethsemane; thanksgiving prayers. 41. Mark —…
Life Applications In The Bible (by Books – NT)
NEW TESTAMENT (27 Books) 40. Matthew — Follow Jesus as King Live the Sermon on the Mount; seek the Kingdom…
Angels & Supernatural Beings In The Bible (by Books – NT)
NEW TESTAMENT (27 Books) 40. Matthew Angels appear at Jesus’ birth, temptation, resurrection; demons cast out; Satan tempts Christ. 41.…
Significant People of the Bible (by Books – NT)
NEW TESTAMENT (27 Books) 40–43. Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) All centred on: 44. Acts Paul’s Letters (45–57) Each book…
40. Matthew (The Choice: Vol.1)
Jesus Christ Category: Ultimate endurance in mission & sacrifice Could avoid: Call down angels, avoid suffering and the cross.“Do you…
41. Mark (The Choice: Vol.1)
Jesus Christ Category: Endurance in servanthood & suffering Could avoid: Refuse the way of suffering, take an easier path.“The Son…
42. Luke (The Choice: Vol.1)
Jesus Christ Category: Endurance in mission, suffering, and compassion Could avoid: Avoid the cross, reject rejection.“Father, if you are willing,…
43. John (The Choice: Vol.1)
Jesus Christ Category: Endurance in love & sacrificial mission Could avoid: Avoid the cross, withdraw from suffering.“No one takes it…
44. Acts (The Choice: Vol.1)
The Apostles (as a whole) Category: Endurance in mission & persecution Could avoid: Stay hidden after Jesus’ death.“Then they gathered…
45. Romans (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (Author & Example) Category: Endurance in apostleship & suffering for the gospel Could avoid: Stay silent, live as a…
46. 1 Corinthians (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (as Apostle & Example) Category: Endurance in ministry & suffering Could avoid: Stop preaching to avoid hardship.“To this very…
47. 2 Corinthians (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (as Apostle & Sufferer) Category: Endurance in weakness & hardship Could avoid: Stop ministering to avoid pain.“We are hard…
48. Galatians (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (Defender of the Gospel) Category: Endurance in truth & opposition Could avoid: Compromise with Judaizers to avoid conflict.“Am I…
49. Ephesians (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (the Prisoner of Christ) Category: Endurance in imprisonment & ministry Could avoid: Stop preaching to avoid chains.“For this reason…
50. Philippians (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (Joyful in Chains) Category: Endurance in prison with joy Could avoid: Stop preaching and avoid imprisonment.“As a result, it…
51. Colossians (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (the Suffering Servant of the Gospel) Category: Endurance in chains & ministry Could avoid: Stop preaching Christ to avoid…
52. 1 Thessalonians (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (as Spiritual Father) Category: Endurance in ministry & example of faith Could avoid: Withdraw from persecution in Thessalonica.“We had…
53. 2 Thessalonians (The Choice: Vol.1)
The Thessalonian Believers Category: Endurance in persecution & growing faith Could avoid: Abandon faith under pressure.“We ought always to thank…
54. 1 Timothy (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (as Mentor & Example of Grace) Category: Endurance in faith despite past opposition Could avoid: Remain a Pharisee, persecutor…
55. 2 Timothy (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (at the End of His Race) Category: Endurance unto death & faithfulness to Christ Could avoid: Deny Christ, seek…
56. Titus (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (as Sender & Example) Category: Endurance in apostolic mission Could avoid: Rest after years of hardship.“Paul, a servant of…
57. Philemon (The Choice: Vol.1)
Paul (the Intercessor in Chains) Category: Endurance in appeal & advocacy Could avoid: Stay silent, leave Onesimus’ case unresolved.“I am…
58. Hebrews (The Choice: Vol.1)
Christ (Supreme Example of Endurance) Category: Endurance in obedience & suffering Could avoid: Refuse the cross, call on angels to…
59. James (The Choice: Vol.1)
Believers Under Trials Category: Endurance in testing & maturity Could avoid: Lose heart or compromise under hardship.“Consider it pure joy,…
60. 1 Peter (The Choice: Vol.1)
Christ (The Example of Suffering) Category: Endurance in unjust suffering & obedience Could avoid: Resist arrest, call on angels to…
61. 2 Peter (The Choice: Vol.1)
Peter (the Aging Apostle) Category: Endurance in teaching & preparing the church Could avoid: Stay silent, protect himself from martyrdom.“So…
62. 1 John (The Choice: Vol.1)
John (the Elder Apostle) Category: Endurance in testimony & shepherding Could avoid: Withdraw quietly in old age.“That which was from…
63. 2 John (The Choice: Vol.1)
John (the Elder) Category: Endurance in truth & shepherding Could avoid: Remain silent in old age.“The elder, to the lady…
64. 3 John (The Choice: Vol.1)
John (the Elder Apostle) Category: Endurance in guiding truth & love Could avoid: Stay silent in old age.“The elder, to…
65. Jude (The Choice: Vol.1)
Jude (the Author, Brother of James and Jesus’ Servant) Category: Endurance in contending for truth Could avoid: Stay silent against…
66. Revelation (The Choice: Vol.1)
Christ (the Faithful Witness & Conqueror) Category: Endurance in suffering & triumph Could avoid: Escape the cross, call on heaven’s…
40. Matthew (The Choice: Vol.2)
Pharisees and Teachers of the Law Category: Failure of sincerity & truth Could endure: Teach God’s law faithfully, lead people…
41. Mark (The Choice: Vol.2)
Disciples’ Fear and Desertion Category: Failure of courage & faith Could endure: Stand with Jesus in His trial.“Watch and pray…
42. Luke (The Choice Vol.2)
Pharisees and Experts in the Law Category: Failure of sincerity & truth Could endure: Practice justice and love of God.“But…
43. John (The Choice: Vol.2)
Jewish Leaders’ Rejection of Jesus Category: Failure of faith & humility Could endure: Receive Christ as the promised Messiah.“If you…
44. Acts (The Choice: Vol.2)
Ananias and Sapphira Category: Failure of integrity Could endure: Give honestly and humbly.“All the believers were one in heart and…
45. Romans (The Choice: Vol.2)
Humanity’s Sinfulness Category: Failure of righteousness Could endure: Acknowledge God through creation and truth.“For since the creation of the world…
46. 1 Corinthians (The Choice: Vol.2)
Divisions in the Church Category: Failure of unity Could endure: Be united under Christ alone.“Is Christ divided? Was Paul crucified…
47. 2 Corinthians (The Choice: Vol.2)
False Apostles Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Preach Christ sincerely.“For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as…
48. Galatians (The Choice Vol.2)
Deserting the True Gospel Category: Failure of faith Could endure: Hold firmly to the gospel of grace.“I am astonished that…
49. Ephesians (The Choice: Vol.2)
The Old Way of Life Category: Failure of holiness Could endure: Put off the old self, live in Christ.“You were…
50. Philippians (The Choice: Vol.2)
Selfish Ambition and Rivalry Category: Failure of humility Could endure: Preach Christ out of love.“The former preach Christ out of…
51. Colossians (The Choice: Vol.2)
False Philosophy Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Remain rooted in Christ.“So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as…
52. 1 Thessalonians (The Choice: Vol.2)
Sexual Immorality Category: Failure of holiness Could endure: Live in sanctification and honour.“It is God’s will that you should be…
53. 2 Thessalonians (The Choice: Vol.2)
Deception About Christ’s Coming Category: Failure of discernment Could endure: Stand firm in apostolic teaching.“So then, brothers and sisters, stand…
54. 1 Timothy (The Choice: Vol.2)
False Teachers Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Teach sound doctrine that builds faith.“Command certain people not to teach false…
55. 2 Timothy (The Choice: Vol.2)
False Teachers Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Handle the word of truth correctly.“Do your best to present yourself to…
56. Titus (The Voice: Vol.2)
False Teachers Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Teach what is sound in doctrine.“You must teach what is in accord…
57. Philemon (The Voice: Vol.2)
Refusal to Forgive Onesimus Category: Failure of love & reconciliation Could endure: Welcome Onesimus as a brother in Christ.“No longer…
58. Hebrews (The Choice: Vol.2)
Drifting Away Category: Failure of vigilance Could endure: Pay careful attention to salvation.“We must pay the most careful attention, therefore,…
59. James (The Choice: Vol.2)
Double-Mindedness Category: Failure of faith Could endure: Ask God in faith without doubting.“But when you ask, you must believe and…
60. 1 Peter (The Choice: Vol.2)
Disobedient to the Word Category: Failure of obedience Could endure: Obey the gospel and be built into God’s house.“Now that…
61. 2 Peter (The Choice: Vol.2)
False Teachers Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Hold fast to the prophetic word.“We also have the prophetic message as…
62. 1 John (The Choice: Vol.2)
False Claims of Fellowship Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Walk in the light.“If we walk in the light, as…
63. 2 John (The Choice: Vol.2)
Deceivers Denying Christ Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Continue in the teaching of Christ.“As you have heard from the…
64. 3 John (The Choice: Vol.2)
Diotrephes’ Pride and Rebellion Category: Failure of humility & submission Could endure: Welcome and support apostolic authority.“We ought therefore to…
65. Jude (The Choice: Vol.2)
Ungodly Intruders Category: Failure of truth Could endure: Contend for the faith once delivered.“Contend for the faith that was once…
66. Revelation (The Choice: Vol.2)
Ephesus: Forsaking First Love Category: Failure of devotion Could endure: Remain in love for Christ.“You have persevered and endured hardships…
6: New Testament Idolatry – Greed, Image, Power, and False Religion
1. Introduction While the Old Testament often portrays idolatry in overt, physical forms—statues, shrines, and rituals—the New Testament unveils a…
Father God in the New Testament
Father God in the New Testament: Revelation Through the Son and Intimate Divine Relationship 1. Introduction The New Testament (NT)…
Father God in the Old and New Testaments
Father God in the Old and New Testaments: Continuity, Fulfilment, and Relational Depth 1. Introduction The image of God as…
Jesus Christ in the New Testament
The Son – Jesus Christ in the New Testament: Revelation, Relationship, and Redemptive Authority 1. Introduction The New Testament (NT)…
Jesus Christ in the Old and New Testaments
The Son – Jesus Christ in the Old and New Testaments: Prefiguration, Incarnation, and Fulfilment 1. Introduction Christian theology affirms…
The Holy Spirit in the New Testament
The Holy Spirit in the New Testament: Person, Presence, and Power in the Age of Fulfilment 1. Introduction The New…
The Holy Spirit in the Old and New Testaments
The Holy Spirit in the Old and New Testaments: From Divine Presence to Indwelling Power 1. Introduction The Holy Spirit…
Father God Across ScirptureJesus Christ Across ScriptureThe Holy Spirit Across ScriptureThe Triune God Across Scripture
The Trinity in the New Testament
The Trinity in the New Testament: The Fully Revealed Presence of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit 1. Introduction The New…
Father God Across ScirptureJesus Christ Across ScriptureThe Holy Spirit Across ScriptureThe Triune God Across Scripture
The Trinity Across Scripture
The Trinity Across Scripture: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in Old and New Testament Unity 1. Introduction The doctrine of…
1: Hebrew Term: Shem — שֵׁם
Pronunciation: shemMeaning: Name; not merely a label, but an expression of identity, character, authority, and reputation — especially when referring…
2: Covenant — Berith (OT), Diathēkē (NT), and ITL Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Berith — בְּרִית Pronunciation: beh-REETHMeaning: Covenant; formal agreement between God and His people with promises and obligations.…
3: Spirit — Ruach (OT), Pneuma (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Ruach — רוּחַ Pronunciation: roo-AKH (ch as in Bach)Meaning: Spirit, breath, wind; the invisible life force and…
4: Salvation — Yeshuah (OT), Soteria (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Yeshuah — יְשׁוּעָה Pronunciation: yeh-shoo-AHMeaning: Salvation, deliverance; God’s saving acts on behalf of His people. Old Testament…
5: Wisdom — Chokmah (OT), Sophia (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Chokmah — חָכְמָה Pronunciation: khohk-MAHMeaning: Wisdom; practical skill, insight, and understanding rooted in the fear of the…
6: Faith — Emunah (OT), Pistis (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Emunah — אֱמוּנָה Pronunciation: eh-moo-NAHMeaning: Faithfulness, trust, steadfastness; firm belief and loyalty toward God. Old Testament Usage:…
7: Love — Chesed (OT), Agape (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Chesed — חֶסֶד Pronunciation: kheh-SEHDMeaning: Loving-kindness, mercy, steadfast love; God’s faithful, covenantal love and mercy. Old Testament…
8: Righteousness — Tzedakah (OT), Dikaiosyne (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Tzedakah — צְדָקָה Pronunciation: tzeh-dah-KAHMeaning: Righteousness, justice, charity; right conduct and acts of kindness toward others. Old…
9: Prayer — Tefillah (OT), Proseuchē (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Tefillah — תְּפִלָּה Pronunciation: tef-ih-LAHMeaning: Prayer; an act of communication with God, including praise, petition, and confession.…
10: Holy Spirit — Ruach HaKodesh (OT), Pneuma Hagion (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Ruach HaKodesh — רוּחַ הַקֹּדֶשׁ Pronunciation: roo-AKH hah-koh-DESHMeaning: Holy Spirit; the sacred Spirit of God, active in…
11: Kingdom — Malkuth (OT), Basileia (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Malkuth (Malchut) — מַלְכוּת Pronunciation: mal-KOOTMeaning: Kingdom, reign, sovereignty; refers to God’s rule and the dominion of…
12: Law — Torah (OT), Nomos (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Torah — תּוֹרָה Pronunciation: toh-RAHMeaning: Law, instruction, teaching; refers primarily to the Pentateuch and God’s revealed will…
13: Messiah — Mashiach (OT), Christos (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Mashiach — מָשִׁיחַ Pronunciation: mah-SHEE-akhMeaning: Anointed One; the promised deliverer and king in Israel. Old Testament Usage:…
14: Kingdom — Malkuth (OT), Basileia (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Malkuth (Malchut) — מַלְכוּת Pronunciation: mal-KOOTMeaning: Kingdom, reign, sovereignty; refers to God’s rule and the dominion of…
15: Law — Torah (OT), Nomos (NT), and Intertestamental Usage
1. Hebrew Term: Torah — תּוֹרָה Pronunciation: toh-RAHMeaning: Law, instruction, teaching; refers primarily to the Pentateuch and God’s revealed will…
Does the New Testament support a strict doctrinal distinction between Logos and Rhema, or is this a modern preaching construct?
1. Introduction In modern charismatic and evangelical preaching, Logos is often taught as referring to the written, general Word of…
What is the ecclesiological significance of believers being described as God’s temple in the New Testament, and what are its theological and practical implications for the Church?
1. Introduction The New Testament presents a profound ecclesiological application of temple theology, teaching that believers collectively are now God’s…
Bible Study Guide – for Believers (Contents)
1. Chronological Reading Plan 2. Canonical Reading Plan 3. Thematic and Doctrinal Studies 4. Book-by-Book Exegesis 5. Parallel Testament Reading…
1. Chronological Reading Plan
1. Introduction The Chronological Reading Plan arranges the 66 books of the Bible according to historical timeline, rather than traditional…
2. Canonical Reading Plan
1. Introduction The Canonical Reading Plan follows the traditional order of the 66 books as arranged in the standard Protestant…
3. Thematic and Doctrinal Studies
1. Introduction Thematic and doctrinal studies focus on reading the Bible by key theological themes or doctrines, allowing believers to:…
4. Book-by-Book Exegesis
1. Introduction Book-by-book exegesis involves systematically studying each book of the Bible in depth, analysing its: This method builds comprehensive…
5. Parallel Testament Reading
1. Introduction Parallel Testament Reading involves reading Old and New Testament passages simultaneously each day. This approach: ✔️ Maintains balance…
6. Psalm & Proverb Daily
1. Introduction Reading Psalms and Proverbs daily builds a life rooted in worship, wisdom, prayer, and godly living. These books…
7. Inductive Bible Study Method
1. Introduction The Inductive Bible Study Method is a structured approach to studying Scripture that moves from: This method ensures…
8. Bible in Original Languages
1. Introduction Studying the Bible in its original languages (Hebrew and Greek) enhances understanding of: ✔️ Precise meanings behind English…
9. Devotional + Academic Integration
1. Introduction Combining devotional and academic approaches to Bible study ensures that believers: ✔️ Grow spiritually (heart transformation)✔️ Deepen knowledge…
10. Lectio Divina Approach (Spiritual Reading)
1. Introduction Lectio Divina (Latin for “Divine Reading”) is an ancient Christian practice of prayerful, meditative Scripture reading that moves…
11. Annual Personalised Thematic Focus
1. Introduction An Annual Personalised Thematic Focus involves choosing a specific biblical theme, doctrine, or character trait as a spiritual…
Thematic Bible Reading Plan for non-believers or those unfamiliar with the Bible
Theme 1: Jesus Christ – The Centre of Christianity Theme 2: The Early Church and Christian Living Theme 3: Salvation,…