New Testament Survey

Including both background information and careful attention to the biblical books themselves, NT Survey offers a full introduction to the 27 books of the New Testament.

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Designed to lead you to read the New Testament itself, New Testament Survey provides essential historical and cultural background information and carefully examines the content of each book in the New Testament.

This course is supported by the best-selling textbook A Survey of the New Testament, 5th edition authored by Robert H. Gundry. Topics and issues discussed in the course are tied whenever possible to assigned readings from the across the entire New Testament. Commentary on the readings provide additional insight.

All course material—video lectures, readings, pronunciation guides, review questions, and assessments—is available online for study at your own convenience.

Course Outline

  1. Intertestamental Background
  2. Canon
  3. Settings of the New Testament
  4. Studying Jesus’ Life
  5. Mark
  6. Matthew
  7. Luke
  8. John
  9. MIDTERM EXAM
  10. Acts
  11. Early Letters of Paul
  12. Major Letters of Paul
  13. Prison and Pastoral Letters of Paul
  14. Hebrews and General Letters
  15. Revelation
  16. Conclusion
  17. FINAL EXAM

About the Technology

Author & Instructor

Robert H. Gundry

Dr. Robert H. Gundry

Robert H. Gundry is a scholar-in-residence and professor emeritus of New Testament and Greek at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, CA. Among his books are Mark: A Commentary on His Apology for the Cross; Matthew: A Commentary on His Handbook for a Mixed Church Under Persecution; Soma in Biblical Theology; and Jesus the Word according to John the Sectarian.