New Testament Exegesis I: The Gospels and Acts
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The four Gospels and Acts read as the fulfillment of the Old Testament promises: the kingdom of God, the person and work of Christ, the parables and miracles, Pentecost and the apostolic church. The reading is Calvin's Harmony and his commentary on John, Dickson on Matthew and John Brown of Edinburgh.
These lists, taken from the school's verified research, are studied on your own at your own pace. The school's own classes, written as full teaching, open one at a time.
How to begin
- Enroll with a free account so the school keeps your place.
- Open the first class, lecture or reading and follow the order of the syllabus.
- Mark each lecture, reading and assignment complete when you finish it.
- Choose a weekly study goal to see when you will finish.
Syllabus
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Lectures Listen to the lectures in order. Those marked supplementary are optional.
- Preaching the Christ of the Gospels (12 lectures) Edmund Clowney (Westminster Theological Seminary; Orthodox Presbyterian Church minister) 12 lectures Open source Doctrinal Westminster Theological Seminary Their doctrinal role rests on their seminaries' faculty subscription requirements (RTS, WTS, GPTS). The RTS and GPTS pages loaded this session give titles and books but not the teacher's denomination; the WTS faculty page did not render for the fetcher. Clowney, Gaffin and Young are historic OPC ministers;...
- Parables and Miracles (12 lectures) Vern Poythress (Westminster Theological Seminary) 12 lectures, 2001 Open source Doctrinal Westminster Theological Seminary Their doctrinal role rests on their seminaries' faculty subscription requirements (RTS, WTS, GPTS). The RTS and GPTS pages loaded this session give titles and books but not the teacher's denomination; the WTS faculty page did not render for the fetcher. Clowney, Gaffin and Young are historic OPC ministers;...
- Worship in the Gospel of John (8 lectures) Edmund Clowney (Westminster Theological Seminary; Orthodox Presbyterian Church minister) 8 lectures (the ministry of joy; the Holy Spirit; Christ and the temple) Open source Doctrinal Westminster Theological Seminary Their doctrinal role rests on their seminaries' faculty subscription requirements (RTS, WTS, GPTS). The RTS and GPTS pages loaded this session give titles and books but not the teacher's denomination; the WTS faculty page did not render for the fetcher. Clowney, Gaffin and Young are historic OPC ministers;...
- Acts and Paul (45 lectures; the Acts material is about lectures 1-17) Richard Gaffin (Westminster Theological Seminary) 45 lectures, 2005 (Kingdom of God in the teaching of Jesus; the Holy Spirit and the kingdom in Luke and Acts; Pentecost; historical-critical interpretations of Acts) Open source Doctrinal Westminster Theological Seminary Their doctrinal role rests on their seminaries' faculty subscription requirements (RTS, WTS, GPTS). The RTS and GPTS pages loaded this session give titles and books but not the teacher's denomination; the WTS faculty page did not render for the fetcher. Clowney, Gaffin and Young are historic OPC ministers;...
- Matthew 1:1-18 The Royal Line of Christ (Proclaiming Christ) Joel Fick and Mark A. Winder Open source Supplementary Reformed Forum The episode pages name the participants but do not print their churches. Reformed Forum's About page requires its board members to belong to NAPARC or ICRC churches subscribing to the Three Forms or the Westminster Standards, and its board page lists Cassidy (president), Arendale (vice president) and Clawson, so...
- Mark 1:14-45 What Is the Gospel (Proclaiming Christ) Jim Cassidy, Mark A. Winder and Robert Arendale Open source Doctrinal Reformed Forum The episode pages name the participants but do not print their churches. Reformed Forum's About page requires its board members to belong to NAPARC or ICRC churches subscribing to the Three Forms or the Westminster Standards, and its board page lists Cassidy (president), Arendale (vice president) and Clawson, so...
- The Gospels (video series) 5 lessons Open source Supplementary Third Millennium Ministries
- The Book of Acts (video series) Hans Bayer and guests 3 lessons Open source Supplementary Third Millennium Ministries
- Los Evangelios (video and slides) Seminario Reformado Guadalajara (instructor not named on the page) Open source Supplementary Seminario Reformado Guadalajara Instructors are not named on the course pages (the site belongs to Dr. Larry Trotter, Florida Coast Church / Knox Theological Seminary adjunct); the Hebrew and Greek courses are by Mario Porras and Pablo Armero (MINTS), whose church standing is unconfirmed. The site also hosts PDFs of in-copyright textbooks...