These videos consist of a series of questions answered by Dr. Oschwald and Dr. Scaer covering the New Testament and the significance of some of the events and people.
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50 - Why was the apostle Paul a good choice for Luke to trace the spread of the Gospel in Acts?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains why Paul was chosen by Luke to show the spread of Christianity.
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51 - Do the missionary journeys of Paul serve as a model for missionary efforts today?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald compares Paul missionary work to how it is conducted today.
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52 - What does the conclusion of Acts say about the date and purpose of the book?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald examines the purpose of Acts.
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53 - What is an overview of the book of Acts?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald gives a brief timeline of Paul's life.
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54 - Was the encounter of Paul with Jesus on the road to Demascus truly a conversion?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains Paul's conversion or transformation on the Road to Damascus.
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55 - How can Paul claim to be an apostle?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains what the word "apostle" means and why Paul was able to claim to be one.
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56 - What is the substance of the Romans debate?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald discusses the Romans Debate over why and to whom the book of Romans was written.
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57 - Was the issue faced by Paul over justification by faith the same as the issue faced by Luther?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains the "New Perspectives of Paul" in the light of Luther's reading of Paul.
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58 - Where does Paul develop his doctrine of justification by faith alone in his writings?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald proves that Paul teaches justification by faith alone throughout his writings.
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59 - What does the term sanctification mean for Paul?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains what Paul meant by sanctification.
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60 - What does Paul say about the last things?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald briefly discuses Paul's eschatological view.
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61 - What is gnosticism?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains Gnosticism and that an early form may have been the reason for writing the letter to the Colossians.
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62 - Why does Ephesians sound so different from other Pauline letters?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains Pauline authorship of Ephesians and why it is different.
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63 - Why do some think that Ephesians was not originally written to the church in Ephesus?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald addresses the question if the letter to the Ephesians was actually written to the Ephesians.
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64 - What made Paul joyful in Philippians?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains why Paul was joyful during his imprisonment.
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65 - Why was a letter like Philemon included in the canon?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald gives some reasons why the Pauline Corpus was included in the canon.
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66 - Why would Paul have written the pastoral epistles?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains why Paul would have written the Pastoral Epistles.
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67 - What does Paul say about the office of the pastor in his letters?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains Paul's view of the pastoral office.
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68 - How does Paul's view of ministry fit with the idea of the priesthood of all believers?
Peter Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains Paul's view of the phrase the priesthood of all believers.
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69 - Are any of Paul's statements in his letters simply cultural?
Peter Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains the difference between advice Paul gave that was cultural and advise that was theological.
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70 - What was the cause of the problems of the church in Corinth?
Peter Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains some of the issues that the church in Corinth was having and why.
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71 - Who wrote Hebrews?
Peter Scaer
Dr. Sacer explains that the writer of Hebrews is unknown for sure.
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72 - Why is Revelation so different?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald explains the book of Revelation is apocalyptic literature.
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73 - Is the genre of Revelation apocalypse?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald the three genres in the book of Revelation.
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74 - How can one teach a proper approach to Revelation?
Jeffrey Oschwald
Dr. Oschwald encourages readers of Revelation to have a good grasp of the true meaning of the Bible before tackling Revelation.