Jesus ascends to Heaven
What is Acts 1?
Jesus’ coming with those who had “fallen asleep” in him
What is 1 Thessalonians 4?
Paul refers to “taking captive every thought”
What is 2 Corinthians 10?
Paul affirms that the one desiring to be an “overseer” desires a “noble thing”
The writer exhorts his readers to “run the race,” fixing their eyes on Jesus
Stephen becomes the first Christian martyr
What is Acts 7?
The Law is introduced 430 years after Abraham’s covenant
What is Galatians 3?
Paul describes the inclusion of gentiles using the metaphor of “wild branches” grafted into the "olive tree"
What is Romans 11?
Paul exhorts his addressee to faithfulness, using the metaphors of a “soldier,” an “athlete,” and a “farmer”
What is 2 Timothy 2?
The writer exhorts his readers not to give the rich person a good seat, but then to tell the poor person to “stand” or “sit on the floor”
What is James 2?
Peter heals a crippled man at the temple gate
What is Acts 3?
Believers who are “idle” are rebuked by Paul as “busybodies”
What is 2 Thessalonians 3?
Paul explains how Jesus is the “peace” between the Jew and the gentile
Paul explains Jesus’ death as a “sacrifice of atonement” that is received by faith
What is Romans 3?
The writer exhorts his readers to resist the devil, who prowls like a “roaring lion”
What is 1 Peter 5?
The Spirit comes on the Christians as the fulfillment of Joel
What is Acts 2?
Paul affirms the freedom of a woman to remarry if her spouse dies
What is 1 Corinthians 7?
Paul exhorts his readers to set their hearts on “things above, where Christ is, seated”
What is Colossians 3?
Paul describes how God’s grace teaches us to say “no” to ungodliness
What is Titus 2?
The writer warns his readers of God’s judgment by appealing to God’s judgment of Sodom and Gomorrah, as well as the ungodly people of Noah’s day
What is 2 Peter 2?
Priscilla and Aquila tutor Apollos in the gospel
What is Acts 18?
Paul affirms that if Christ is not raised, then believers are most to be pitied
What is 1 Corinthians 15?
Paul describes being “content” in whatever situation he finds himself
What is Philippians 4?
Paul quotes from a Cretan prophet to describe the nature of humanity
What is Titus 1?
The writer describes the “holy city, the new Jerusalem” as God’s “bride”
What is Revelation 21?