Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction to the New Testament -- Survey method of study -- 1. History of the New Testament writings -- 2. Setting of the New Testament -- 3. The survey method of study -- Part 1 The event -- The life of Christ -- 4. The life of Christ -- 5. Matthew: Jesus and His promised kingdom -- 6. Mark: the servant Jesus -- 7. Luke: the son of man among men -- 8. John: life in Jesus, the son of God -- Part 2 The sequel -- The church, Christ's body -- 9. Act: the beginnings of the Christian church -- Part 3 The message -- Christ the savior, sanctifier, and coming king -- 10. Paul and His letters -- 11. Romans: God's salvation for sinners -- 12. The Corinthian epistles -- 13. Galatians: Set free from bondage -- 14. Ephesians: Christ and the church -- 15. Philippians: life in Christ -- 16. Colossians: Christ is all and in all -- 17. The Thessalonian epistles -- 18. The pastoral epistles and Philemon -- 19. Hebrews: consider Jesus, our great high priest -- 20. James: faith for living -- 1Peter: Trials, Holy living, and the Lord's coming -- 22. 2 Peter: True and false prophecy -- 23. The epistles of John and Jude -- Part 4 The climax -- Christ triumphant -- 24. Apocalypse: the revelation of Jesus Christ