A Bird's-Eye View of the Bible / Second Edition

by Frank Nelson Palmer

1. Underline and number in Chapter 1 the words straightway, astonished, amazed.
2. Select three other words in Chapter 1 that manifest vividness.
3. With what event in Christ's life does Mark begin? and state reason.
4. Name and number the miracles in the first five chapters.
5. Name and number the parables in the first five chapters.
6. Why would you expect such a result in answers to questions 4 and 5?

VI. Questions on Luke:

1. Name three words in the introduction that indicate the three characteristics of the book.
2. What do you note by comparing 1:5, 2:1 and 2, and 3:1 and 2?
3. Name six expressions in Chapters 1 and 2 that indicate Luke's occupation.
4. Record three expressions, and by whom spoken, in first three chapters, that manifest that God's salvation is for all people.
5. Name contents peculiar to Luke in Chapters 10, 14, 15, 19 and 23 that manifest God's salvation as world wide and for the lowest.

VII. Questions on John:

1. Name the phrase in Chapter 1 that describes the Lord's birth.
2. Name the "I am's" of Christ in Chapters 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, and give reason why possibly John alone of the four records them.
3. State the purpose of this gospel. See 20:30, 31.
4. Underline the words "sign," "believe," "life" (live), in Chapters 1 to 6.
5. Note the "signs" mentioned in first four chapters and the results.
6. Name the four witnesses to Christ's divinity mentioned by Him in the closing paragraph of Chapter 5.

VIII. Leading Chapters:

• Matthew.
  • 1. Genealogy and Birth of the King.
  • 2.
  • 4.
  • 5 to 7. The Sermon on the Mount; or, The Principles of the Kingdom.
  • 13. The Eight Parables of the Kingdom.
  • 17.
  • 25. The Judgment of the King.
• Mark.
  • 1. A Busy Sabbath in Our Lord's Life.
• Luke.
  • 2. The Birth and Boyhood of Jesus.
  • 3. The Genealogy of Jesus.
  • 4.
  • 10.
  • 14. The Three Parables of Hospitality.
  • 15. The Three Parables of Lost and Found.
• John.
  • 3. The New Birth.
  • 10.
  • 11.
  • 14. Comfort.
  • 15.
  • 16. The Holy Spirit.
  • 17. Christ's Intercessory Prayer.

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THE KINGDOM CONQUERING THE WORLD

Acts	Page
Paul's Epistles	Page
Outline for Study of Epistles	Page
I Thessalonians	Page
I Corinthians	Page
Romans	Page
Philippians	Page
II Timothy	Page
The General Epistles	Page
Questions on the Book of James	Page
Studies in I and II Peter	Page
I John	Page