Reformed Theological Seminary - Washington Campus NEW TESTAMENT BIBLICAL THEOLOGY January 16-18, 2008 **************************************************************************************************** Brief Outline of Lectures -Preliminary Orientation 1. Biblical-theological method 2. New Testament theology A. Synoptic Gospels/Jesus and Acts 1. The kingdom of God in the teaching of Jesus 1.1. introduction 1.2. some key texts/emphases 2. The Holy Spirit and the kingdom in Luke-Acts 2.1. preliminary survey 2.2. key texts 2.3. conclusions & elaborations B. Paul 1. The "center" of Paul's theology 1.1. key texts; Paul & Jesus 1.2. the two-aeon schema 2. Christ's resurrection: some primary considerations 3. Christ's resurrection and the Holy Spirit 3.2. key texts 3.3. conclusions 4. Christ's resurrection and the Christian Life 3.1. key texts C. Hebrews 1. Preliminary observations on the theology of Hebrews 2. Eschatological structure 3. The church as the new wilderness congregation: 3:7-4:13 4. Concluding observations