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Essay Instructions: I specifically need to have the "Apostle's Creed" typed in OUTLINE FORM, from beginning to end. Next, I will need the history and how it applies to today's United Methodist Church. I am presenting this to a Bible Study Class at a local United Methodist Church, whose pastor is not only a minister, but also a teacher, requiring a complete outline form of all presentations given, as well as the text of the presentation. I am working on my own ministry degree and would appreciate as complete a document as possible, completely edited, etc.

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Carol-Ann Redmon

Essay Instructions: Taking into account the Teachings of the Apostle Paul, what message would he have here and now to a group of young adults that they too would "get it" and want to live a life of Christianity.

2 pages imaginative essay to be given as an oral speech

sources may or may not be necessary. Bible quotes good

Essay Instructions: Select one of the Apostle Paul's missionary journeys and write a research paper of the key events, people, and theological significance of the journey.

Identify (within the body of the paper) ways in which your findings can be applied to your ministry context.

Use footnotes or Parenthetical referencing only

Do not use right margin alignment

Note: only one resource can be a website. Use a minimum of six resources. Resources should include the course textbook (Introducing the New Testament) by Mark Allan Powell.

Incldue a title page

Essay Instructions: This paper investigates a traditional historical question of New Testament Introduction. Please write a paper on the The Purpose of the book of Acts of The Apostles.

a. New Testament Introductions
b. Commentaries
c. Dictionary articles.
d. Journal articles, specifically Currents in Biblical Research (formerly Currents in Research: Biblical Studies).
New Testament Introductions
Conservative and Evangelical (i.e., uniformly high estimation of historicity and
authenticity):
Carson, Donald A., Douglas J. Moo and Leon Morris. An Introduction to the New
Testament. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan, 1992.
Guthrie, Donald. New Testament Introduction. 4th ed. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity
Press, 1990.
Moderate and Critical (varied estimation of historicity and authenticity):
Achtemeier, Paul J., Joel B. Green, and Marianne Meye Thompson, Introducing the New
Testament: Its Literature and Message. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2001.
Brown, Raymond E. An Introduction to the New Testament. New York: Doubleday,
1997.
Childs, Brevard. New Testament as Canon: An Introduction. Minneapolis: Fortress,
1984.
deSilva, David. An Introduction to the New Testament. Downers Grove: IVP, 2004.
Ehrman, Bart D. The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian
Writings. 2d ed. New York: Oxford, 2000.
Johnson, Luke Timothy. The Writings of the New Testament: An Interpretation. 3rd ed.
Minneapolis: Fortress, 2003.
Koester, Helmut. Introduction to the New Testament, Volume 2: History and Literature
of Early Christianity. 2d ed. New York: de Gruyter, 2000.
Kümmel, Werner Georg. Introduction to the New Testament. Rev. Eng. ed. of 17th ed. of Elinleitung in das Neue Testament. Translated by Howard C. Kee. Nashville: Abingdon, 1975.
Moule, C. F. D. The Birth of the New Testament. 3d. ed. London: Black, 1981.

Commentaries
I recommend the commentaries in the following series. Not all will agree in their judgments on historical issues. You must assess the evidence they bring to the task and how they use that evidence.
Word Biblical Commentary
New International Commentary on the New Testament
New International Greek Text Commentary (Greek may be needed)
Anchor Bible Commentary (now called Yale Anchor Bible Commentary)
New Interpreters Bible
Baker Exegetical Commentary New Testament
Black’s New Testament Commentary
Hermeneia (may require Greek)
Sacra Pagina
Interpretation
International Critical Commentary (may require Greek)
PLEASE NOT use older commentaries such as Matthew Henry or Jamieson, Faucett,
and Brown that are widely available in software programs and online.
Dictionaries
Evans, Craig A., and Stanley E. Porter, eds. Dictionary of New Testament Background.
Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 2000.
Green, Joel B., and Scot McKnight, eds. Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels. Downers
Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1992.
Martin, Ralph P., Gerald Hawthorne, and Daniel G. Reid, eds. Dictionary of Paul and
His Letters. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1993.
Martin, Ralph P., and Peter H. Davids, eds. Dictionary of the Later New Testament and
Its Developments. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1997.
Freedman, David N., ed. Anchor Bible Dictionary. 6 vols. New York: Doubleday, 1992.
Sakenfeld, Katherine Doob, ed. New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible. 4 vols.
Nashville, Abingdon 2006 -

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