The Word Encounter with Mike Greer

New Testament Summary; Word Encounter Series Summary

Satan bound; The saints reign with Christ; Satanic rebellion crushed; The Great White Throne judgment; The new creation; The New Jerusalem; The source of life; The time is near

The woman and the scarlet beast; The meaning of the woman and the beast; The fall of Babylon the great; The world mourns Babylon's fall; The finality of Babylon's fall; Celebration in Heaven; The Rider and His army on white horses; The beast and it's armies defeated

The Lamb and the 144,000; The Proclamation of 3 angels; Reaping the earth's harvest; Preparation of the bowl judgments; The 1st bowl; The 2nd bowl; The 3rd bowl; The 4th bowl; The 5th bowl; The 6th bowl; The 7th bowl

The two witnesses; The witnesses martyred; The witnesses resurrected; The 7th trumpet; The woman, the child, and the dragon; The dragon thrown out of heaven; The woman persecuted; The beast from the sea; The beast from the earth

The 7th seal; The 1st trumpet; the 2nd trumpet; the 3rd trumpet; the 4th trumpet; the 5th trumpet; the 6th trumpet; The might angel and the small scroll

The Throne Room of Heaven; The Lamb takes the scroll; The Lamb is worthy; The 1st seal on the scroll; The 2nd seal; The 3rd seal; The 4th seal; the 5th seal; the 6th seal; The seal of Israel; A multitude from the Great Tribulation

Prologue; John's vision of the risen Lord; The letter to Ephesus; The letter to Smyrna; The letter to Pergamum; The letter to Thyatira; The letter to Sardis; The letter to Philadelphia; The letter to Laodicea

The certainty of God's testimony; Effective Prayer; Truth and deception; Support those delivering the message of Christ; Warning of false teachers; Apostates: Past and future; The apostates doom; Exhortation and benediction 

Fellowship with God; God's commands; A warning about the world; The last hour; Remaining with God; God's children; Love in action; The spirit of truth and the spirit of error; Knowing God through love

Following Christ; End time ethics; Christian suffering; About the elders; Growth in faith; The trustworthy prophetic word; The judgment of false teachers; The day of the Lord; Conclusion

A living hope; A call to holy living; The living stone and a holy people; A call to good works; Submission of employees to employers; Wives and Husbands; Do no evil; Undeserved suffering 

Trials and Maturity; Hearing and doing the word; The sin of favoritism; Faith and works; Controlling the tongue; The wisdom from above; Asking with right motives; Stay humble and submit to God; Our will and God's will; Warning to the rich; Patience in the Lord; Truthful speech; Effective prayer

Living by faith; The call to endurance; Fatherly discipline; Warning against rejecting God's grace; Final exhortation

A heavenly priesthood; A superior covenant; Old covenant ministry; New covenant ministry; The perfect sacrifice; Exhortations to Godliness; Warning against deliberate sin

Christ, a high priest; The problem of immaturity; Warning against falling away; Inheriting the promise; The greatness of Melchizedek; A superior priesthood

The nature of the Son; The Son superior to angels; Warning against neglect; Jesus and humanity; Our apostle and high priest; Warning against unbelief; The promised rest; Our great high priest

Greeting; Titus's ministry in Crete; Sound teaching and Christian living; Godly living among unbelievers; Philemon's love and faith; An appeal to forgive the one who has wronged you 

The good soldier; Endure all things; An approved worker; Difficult times ahead; Struggles in the Christian life; Fulfill your ministry

The support of widows; Honoring elders; Honoring Employers; False doctrine and greed; Fight the good fight; Instructions to the rich; Guard the heritage; Not ashamed of the gospel; Be loyal to the  faith

False doctrine and the misuse of the law; Paul's Testimony; Instructions on prayer; Instructions to men and women; Qualifications for Overseers and Deacons; The mystery of Godliness; Demonic influence; A good servant of Jesus Christ; Instructions for ministry

The call to sanctification; Loving and working; The comfort of Christ's coming; The Day of the Lord; Exhortations and blessing; The man of lawlessness; Stand firm; Warning against irresponsible behavior

Prayer for spiritual growth; The centrality of Christ; The divine mystery; Christ vs the Colossian heresy; The life of the new man; The Christian life; Christ in your home; Speaking to God and others

Greeting prayer; Advance of the gospel; Living is Christ; Christian humility; Christ's humility and exaltation; Lights in the world; Knowing Christ; Reaching forward to God's goal; Practical Counsel; Being content with God's supply

Unity and diversity in the body of Christ; Living the new life; Light vs darkness; Consistency in the Christian life; Wives and husbands; Children and parents; Employees and Employers; How Christians battle

God's rich blessings; Prayer for spiritual insight; God's power in Christ; From death to life; Unity in Christ; Paul's ministry to the Gentiles; Prayer for spiritual power

Paul's concern for the Galatians; Sarah and Hagar: Two Covenants; Freedom for the Christian; The spirit vs the flesh; Carry one another's burdens; Concluding exhortation

No other Gospel; The origin of Paul's Gospel; Paul defends his gospel at Jerusalem; Freedom from the law; Justification through faith; Law and Promise; The purpose of the law; Sons and heirs

Paul and false apostles; Paul's sufferings for Christ; Grace is Sufficient; Final warnings and exhortations

Separation to God; Joy and repentance; Supplying each other's needs; Faithful management of donations; Motivation for giving; Paul's apostolic authority

The God of comfort; A sinner forgiven; A ministry of life or death; Living letters; New covenant ministry; The light of the gospel; Treasure; in clay jars; Our future after death; The ministry of reconciliation 

Prophecy: a superior gift; Order in the church; Resurrection essential to the gospel; Resurrection essential to the faith; Christ's resurrection guarantees ours; The nature of the resurrection body; Final exhortation

Warning from Israel's past; Warning against idolatry; Christian liberty; Instructions about head coverings; The Lord's supper; Self-examination; Diversity of spiritual gifts; Unity yet diversity in the body; Love: the superior way

Lawsuits among believers; Glorifying God in body and spirit; Principles of marriage; Situations of life; Food offered to Idols; Paul's example as an apostle

Divisions at Corinth; Christ the power and wisdom of God; Boasting only in the Lord; Paul's proclamation; Spiritual wisdom; The problem of immaturity; The role of God's servants; The folly of human wisdom; The faithful manager; The apostle's example of humility; Paul's fatherly care; Immoral church members; Church discipline

The law of liberty; The law of love; Concern for others over ourselves; Glorifying God together; Warning about divisive people; Paul's gracious conclusion

Righteousness by faith alone; Israel's rejection of the message; Israel's rejection not total; Israel's rejection not final; A living sacrifice; Many gifts but one body; Christian ethics; A Christian's duty to the civil government

An Illustration from marriage; Sin's use of the law; The problem of sin in us; The life-giving spirit; The Holy Spirit's ministries;  From groans to glory; The believer's triumph; God's gracious election of Israel; God's selection is just

Abraham justified by faith;  David celebrates the same truth; Abraham justified before circumcision; The promise granted through faith; Faith triumphs; The justified are reconciled; Death through Adam and life through Christ; The new life in Christ; From slaves of sin to slaves of God

Paul introduces himself to Roman believers; Paul's desire to visit Rome; The righteous will live by faith; The guilt of the gentile world; From idolatry to depravity; God's righteous judgment; Jewish violation of the law; Circumcision of the heart; Paul answers an objection; The whole world's guilt before God; The righteousness of God through faith

The journey to Rome; Shipwrecked; Malta's hospitality; Ministry in Malta; Arrival in Rome; Paul interviews Roman Jews; The response to Paul's message

The accusation against Paul; Paul's defense before Felix; The verdict postponed; Paul's appeal to Caesar; King Agrippa and Bernice visit Felix; Paul before Agrippa; Agrippa not quit persuaded

Warning on the journey to Jerusalem; Conflict over the gentile mission; The riot in the temple; Paul's defense before the Jerusalem mob; Paul's testimony; Paul's Roman protection; Paul before the Sanhedrin; The plot against Paul; To Caesarea by night

Founding the Corinthian Church; Return trip to Antioch; The eloquent Apollos; 12 disciples of John the Baptist; In the lecture hall of Tyrannus; Demonism defeated at Ephesus; The riot in Ephesus; Eutychus revived at Troas; Farewell address to the Ephesian elders

Paul and Barnabas part company; Paul selects Timothy; Paul and Silas in prison; A midnight deliverance; An official apology; Riot in the city; The Bereans search the scriptures; Paul in Athens; Paul's Aeropagus address

The church in Antioch; Preparing for the mission field; The mission to Cyprus; Paul's sermon is Pisidia; Paul and Barnabas in Antioch; Growth and persecution in Iconium; Mistaken for God's in Lystra; Church planting; Dispute in Antioch; The Jerusalem council; The letter to the gentile believers; The outcome of the Jerusalem letter

Cornelius's vision; Peter's vision; Peter visits Cornelius; Good news for gentiles; Gentile conversion and baptism; Gentile salvation defended; The church in Antioch; James martyred and Peter jailed; Peter rescued; Herod's death

7 chosen to serve; Stephen accused of Blasphemy; Stephen's sermon; Resisting the Holy Spirit; The 1st Christian martyr; Saul the persecutor; Philip in Samaria; The response of Simon; Simon's sin; The conversion of the Ethiopian official; The Damascus road; Saul's baptism; Saul proclaiming the Messiah; Saul in Jerusalem; The healing of Aeneas; Tabitha restored to life

Healing of a lame man; Preaching in Solomon's Colonnade; Peter and John arrested; Peter and John face the Jewish leadership; The boldness of the disciples; Prayer for boldness; All things in common; Lying to the Holy Spirit; Apostolic signs and wonders; In and out of prison; The apostles on trial; Gamaliel's advice

Prologue; The Holy Spirit promised; The ascension; United in prayer; Matthias chosen; Pentecost; Peter's sermon; Call to repentance; A generous and growing church

My perspective and summary on the main events and themes presented in the gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John).