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New Testament Survey


4. Our mission is identical to that of Jesus: To reach the lost with the good news of the Gospel.

5. For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost. (Luke 19:10)

CHAPTER FOUR:

1. John.

2. To convince that Jesus was the Messiah, the Son of God, and through such belief lead men to everlasting life.

3. All believers, to whom John portrays Jesus as the Son of God.

4. Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God, source of salvation and way to everlasting life.

5. But these are written that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God: and that believing ye might have life through His name. (John 20:31)

CHAPTER FIVE:

1. Luke.

2. This is stated in Acts 1:1-2. The book concerns what Jesus continued to do and teach after His ascension through His spiritual Body, the Church.

3. All believers, although the book is specifically addressed to Theophilus.

4. The true evidence of the Holy Spirit is directed power: Power to become witnesses for the purpose of extending the Gospel message throughout the world.

5. But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. (Acts 1:8)