2 Corinthians (Quotes from Old Testament)    King James Version (KJV)                                    Page 1 Paul (Saul) was a Jew who was well on his way up in Judaism (Acts 9:1-2, 26:4-5, 10-11 Gal 1:13-14, Phil 3:4-6).  So he knew his scripture (O.T.) and as he writes his epistles, the Holy Spirit brings these things to mind and […]

John the beloved Apostle wrote “The Revelation of Jesus Christ” between 90 and 100 AD while exiled on the isle of Patmos. He also wrote “THE GOSPEL OF ST JOHN” (the fourth Gospel in the New Testament). Revelation was written “to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass” and to “Write […]

Jude was a younger brother of Jesus and probably did not become a true believer until after the resurrection. He gained some prominence in the Jewish/Christian assembles and was moved by the Holy Spirit to write this epistle. In it he warns of false teachers and leaders who reject the Lordship of Christ. He warns […]

James, Peter, John, and Jude were considered unlearned and ignorant (Acts 4:13). They were never the less used by God (Holy Spirit) to preach, Quoting the Old Testament Scripture  (Acts 1,2,3) and to write epistles to the Jewish Assemblies, again quoting O.T. scriptures and alluding to its teachings.  Also relying on many teachings of the […]

Written to Gaius, a prominent believing leader in one of the assemblies that John knew about, to commend his hospitality and to encourage him in his Christian life. III John 1:10  Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth […]

King James Version (KJV) Written to Jewish believers  after 1 John, to a woman called “CYRIA” or “the elect Lady” and her household, –or possibility an assembly. Written to emphasize the basics of following Christ, -Truth, -and Love, and to warn against false teachers. II John 1:1  The elder unto the elect lady and her […]

Written to Jewish believers – but applicable to the gentile believer 2 Tim 3:16 Written about 65 AD (before the fall of the Temple) and summarizes Gospel of John either after or just prior to Gospel being written. It stresses Faith, Love and Obedience to the Commandments (Law) not for salvation but demonstration of salvation. […]

Peter knows his time on earth is limited (1:13,14) so he is writing from his heart, warning Jewish believers of what will happen when he is gone, especially about false teachers. He reminds them of the unchanging truth of God’s word. This epistle is written about 3 years after his 1st epistle.                                                                                               II Peter                               […]

James, Peter, John, and Jude were considered unlearned and ignorant (Acts 4:13). They were never the less used by God (Holy Spirit) to preach, Quoting the Old Testament Scripture  (Acts 1,2,3) and to write epistles to the Jewish Assemblies, again quoting O.T. scriptures and alluding to its teachings.  Also relying on many teachings of the […]

Paul (Saul) was a Jew who was well on his way up in Judaism (Acts 9:1-2, 26:4-5, 10-11 Gal 1:13-14, Phil 3:4-6).  So he knew his scripture (O.T.) and as he writes his epistles, the Holy Spirit brings these things to mind and reveals the hidden truths for the believers in Christ. Sometimes he quotes […]