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FROM THE CAPTIVITY OF ISRAEL TO THE CAPTIVITY OF JUDAH

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CONTENTS

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CHAPTER 2

THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH (APOSTOLIC) 1. THE FALL AND RESTORATION OF MAN 2. THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH - APOSTOLIC THE FIRST CENTURY RULERS 3. ROMAN RULERS FROM 46 B.C. TO 117 A.D. 4. ROMAN RULERS OF PALESTINE FROM 46 B.C. TO 100 A.D. 5. HIGH PRIEST 6. PENTECOST THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH PERIOD IS DIVIDED INTO FOUR (4) PARTS 7. PART 1 THE FIRST NINE CHAPTERS OF THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES WERE TO THE JEWS. 8. CHAPTER 1 - THE ASCENSION 9. CHAPTER II- BIRTH OF THE NEW TESTAMENT CHURCH 10. CHAPTER III - THE LAME MAN HEALED 11. CHAPTER IV - FIVE THOUSAND (5,000) CONVERTS 12. CHAPTER V - ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA 13. CHAPTER VI- SEVEN DEACONS CHOSEN 14. CHAPTER VII- STEPHEN’S MARTYRDOM 15. CHAPTER VIII- SAMARITAN REVIVAL 16. CHAPTER IX - SAUL’S CONVERSION 17. THE FIRST IMPERIAL PERSECUTION 18. THE NERONIAN PERSECUTION

1. THE FALL AND RESTORATION OF MAN.

In the sixth day of creation God created the living creatures, and saw it was good. “And God said let us make man in our image and likeness,” (God’s attributes). When

Adam sinned he was driven from the garden and lost the image of God. With the curse of sin upon him, four thousand years later God gave his Son to redeem man from the curse of the Law and reinstate him to his former image, (John 3:16-17).

In order to restore man to his former state it required a new birth, a resurrection, (John 3:12). Luke gives an account of Jesus instructing his disciples of the promise of the Father which is the new birth which was soon to come. “And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me. Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures, And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: And that repentance

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