The New Testament You Never Knew - Session 1 - The Books of the New Testament
The New Testament You Never Knew (N.T. Wright & Michael Bird)
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23m
The Bible did not fall from the sky, written in “Ye Olde English” with the words of Jesus in red print. It came through the story and struggles of the early church. The Holy Spirit drew it together from the diaries they were keeping, the sermons they were preaching, the problems they were facing and seeking to solve, and the faith they were striving to live out each day. Learn the background behind the Gospels, the Book of Acts, the Letters of Paul, the General Letters, and the Book of Revelation.
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