Thirdmill

Focuses on hermeneutical strategies that help reveal the original meaning of Scripture.

Explores the ways in which Christians throughout the ages have attributed different types and numbers of meaning to biblical passages.

Luke described Jesus Christ as the one who saves. Humanity is lost and desperate, without help or hope, in need of salvation. The third gospel reminds us that Jesus died to save us.

Matthew wrote the first gospel to explain that Jesus was the king of Jews that brought the kingdom of heaven, even though Jesus didn't arrive in the way people expected.

The first four books of the New Testament - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John - are commonly known as "the Gospels." These books explain the life and ministry of Jesus, and are the basis for most of the distinctive doctrines of Christianity.

Lesson 1 explores the literary character of the Gospels, their status in the Church, and their unity and variety.

Examines Paul's letter of hope and encouragement for the times of persecution and distress he and the Philippians faced.

Surveys the circumstances that gave rise to Paul's letters to the Colossians, Philemon, the Ephesians and the Philippians.

The persecution of Christians was on Mark's mind as he wrote the second Gospel. Mark told the story of Jesus' life in ways that strengthened the faith of early Christians and encouraged them to persevere through suffering.

Looks at some of the major ways interpreters have identified and described the meaning of Scripture.

Focuses on concepts important to exploring and discovering the meaning of Scripture.