Anthology
Back to John Gresham (J. Gresham) Machen

Cover courtesy of The Banner of Truth Trust

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The New Testament — Back cover
Back cover
The New Testament — Interior page
Interior page
The New Testament — Interior page
Interior page
The New Testament — Interior page
Interior page
The New Testament — Interior page
Interior page
The New Testament — Interior page
Interior page

Publication

Date published
1976
Print status
In print

The Physical Book

Binding
Cloth-bound
Dust jacket
Yes
Total pages
392 pages
ISBN-13
9780851512402

Reference

Notes
Publication details supplied from the Open Library edition record; Banner's own listing gives none.
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Contents

  • Introduction
  • The Historical Background of Christianity
  • 1. The New Testament
  • 2. The Roman Background of Christianity
  • 3. The Greek Background of Christianity
  • 4. The Jewish Background of Christianity: 1. Palestinian Judaism
  • 5. The Jewish Background of Christianity: 2. The Judaism of the Dispersion
  • 6. The Messiah
  • The Early History of Christianity
  • 7. The Book of The Acts
  • 8. The Cross and the Resurrection as the Foundation of Apostolic Preaching
  • 9. The Beginnings of the Christian Church
  • 10. The First Persecution
  • 11. The First Gentile Converts
  • 12. The Conversion of Paul
  • 13. The Church at Antioch
  • Christianity Established Among the Gentiles
  • 14. The Gospel to the Gentiles
  • 15. The Council at Jerusalem
  • 16. The Gospel Carried into Europe
  • The Principles and Practice of the Gospel
  • 17. Encouragement for New Converts
  • 18. The Conflict with the Judaizers
  • 19. Problems of a Gentile Church
  • 20. The Apostle and his Ministry
  • 21. The Gospel of Salvation
  • 22. Paul’s Journey to Rome
  • 23. The Supremacy of Christ
  • 24. The Church of Christ
  • 25. Christ and his Followers
  • 26. Training New Leaders
  • The Presentation and Defence of Christianity
  • 27. A Presentation of Jesus to Jewish Christians
  • 28. A Graphic Sketch of the Life of Jesus
  • 29. A Greek Historian’s Account of Jesus
  • 30. The Testimony of the Beloved Disciple
  • 31. The Jesus of the Gospels
  • 32. A Document of the Jerusalem Church
  • 33. Jesus the Fulfilment of the Old Testament
  • 34. Christian Fortitude
  • 35. The Christian’s Attitude towards Error and Immorality
  • 36. The Life of the Children of God
  • 37. The Messages of the Living Christ
  • 38. A Vision of the Fina Triumph
  • 39. Review
  • The Apostolic Church and the Church of Today
  • 40. The Church and the World
  • 41. The Christian Message
  • 42. The Word and the Sacraments
  • 43. Prayer
  • 44. The Congregation
  • 45. The Relief of the Needy
  • 46. Organizing for Service
  • 47. A Mission for the World
  • 48. The Christian Ideal of Personal Morality
  • 49. Christianity and Human Relationships
  • 50. The Christian Use of the Intellect
  • 51. The Christian Hope and the Present Possession
  • 52. Retrospect: The First Christian Century