NT156 Understanding Easter: The Significance of the Resurrection
NT202 A Survey of Jewish History and Literature from the Second Temple Period
NT211 Introducing the Gospels and Acts: Their Background, Nature, and Purpose
NT221 The Wisdom of John: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on Johannine Literature
NT222 Introducing the Epistles and Revelation: Their Setting and Message
NT301 The Gospels as Ancient Biography: A Theological and Historical Perspective
NT314 Book Study: The Gospel of Matthew in Its Jewish Context
NT332 A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on Paul’s Letter to the Romans
NT340 Book Study: Paul’s Letter to the Galatians: The Gospel for Jew and Gentile
NT348 Book Study: Paul’s Letters to the Colossians and Philemon
NT364 Book Study: James
NT390 Jesus as Rabbi: The Jewish Context of the Life of Jesus
NT395 Perspectives on Paul: Reformation and the New Perspective
In NT328, Dr. Darrell L. Bock will walk you through ten theological themes of the unified work Luke-Acts. You will learn what Luke-Acts has to say about salvation, the kingdom, Christians in society, the future of Israel, and so much more. By the end of this course, you will be well acquainted with major themes that are woven throughout the biggest literary work in the New Testament.
Describe Luke’s purpose for writing Luke-Acts
Outline the main themes of Luke-Acts
Explain the importance of Jesus’s resurrection/ascension
Recognize why the Holy Spirit is the sign of the new era
Introducing the Speaker and the Course
Legitimization
The Gospel Is Bigger Than You Think
The Main Actor in Luke-Acts
The Proclamation of the Gospel through Prophecy and Pattern: Part 1
The Proclamation of the Gospel through Prophecy and Pattern: Part 2
The Proclamation of the Gospel through Prophecy and Pattern: Part 3
Jesus: From the Earth Up
The Holy Spirit: Evidence of the New Era, Enablement for Mission
The Now and Not Yet Kingdom
Jesus’s Two Comings
Salvation
Repentance
Faith
The Responses to Forgiveness
Driving Home Salvation: Part 1
Driving Home Salvation: Part 2
The Relationship between Jews and Gentiles
Christians in Society
The Future of Israel: Part 1
The Future of Israel: Part 2
Concluding the Course
Title: Theological Themes of Luke-Acts
Instructor: Darrell L. Bock
Publisher: Lexham Press
Publication Date: 2018
Product Type: Logos Mobile Education
Resource Type: Courseware, including transcripts, audio, and video resources
Courses: 1
Video Hours: 3
Dr. Darrell L. Bock, research professor of New Testament studies and professor of spiritual development and culture at Dallas Theological Seminary, serves as editor-at-large for Christianity Today, and is on the board of Chosen People Ministries and Wheaton College. From 2000 to 2001, Dr. Bock served as president of the Evangelical Theological Society.
He has earned international recognition as a Humboldt Scholar for his work in Luke-Acts, historical Jesus study, biblical theology, as well as with messianic Jewish ministries. He has published articles in the Los Angeles Times and The Dallas Morning News and is a well-known author of over 30 books. His publications include Studying the Historical Jesus: A Guide to Sources and Methods, Jesus according to Scripture, an NIV Application Commentary on Luke, Breaking the Da Vinci Code, and commentaries on Acts and Luke in the Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament (BECNT) series.