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Apocryphal Gospels were written, such as the Gospel of Thomas, Gospel of Philip, and Infancy Gospel of Thomas.Salvation through knowledge (gnosis) (Latin scientia) (English knowledge).Dualistic religious heresy – matter is seen as inherently evil.125 – Christianity officially separate from Judaism.155) in which he argues that traces of Christian truth can be found in pagan writers and Greek philosophy. The key apologist who wrote against Gnosticism.100-130 – Christianity represented in various locations including, but not limited to Egypt, Armenia, France, Britain, Iraq, and Iran.Second Century (The Beginnings of the Fathers).He vigorously opposed docetism, the idea that Jesus was not fully man.100 – Death of John the Apostle, who was the last living apostle. Dies as a martyr around the age of 86 while stating the famous words, “Eighty and six years have I served him, and he hath done me no wrong how then can I blaspheme my King who saved me?”.Wrote letters on the way to Rome to encourage churches.85-150 – Writings of apostolic fathers, including Clement of Rome, Ignatius, and Polycarp. Jews oust Christians from the synagogues. 81 – Roman persecution under Diocletian.66-70 – Destruction of the Jerusalem Temple by Emperor Titus as a result of a Jewish revolt resulted in redefining the structure of Judaism and Antioch becoming the center of Christianity.

64 – Neronic Persecutions due to blaming Christians for fires in Rome results in the death of thousands of Christians.

48 – The beginning of Paul’s three missionary journeys across Europe and Asia Minor – Christianity goes East first.

45-70), and the writings of the apostle John (c.85-c.100). 45-c.100 – Writing of the New Testament, including the Epistles (c.48-c.100), Synoptic Gospels (c. 41 – Gentiles admitted in fellowship (Acts 15) with James as the head of the Church.

Emphasizes the death and resurrection of Christ as the means of salvation.

Author of thirteen New Testament epistles.

35 – The conversion of the Apostle Paul from Judaism.

33 – Pentecost with the impartation of the Holy Spirit. 29 – Beginning of Jesus’ public ministry. No other founder of a religion has done that. It is Jesus who fulfilled prophecy, calmed storms with a command, raised the dead, died on the cross, and rose from the dead. It is not hard to do, and it is not boring if we are prepared to put in a bit of study with prayer and fervor, and just perhaps you can make use of a Bible Timeline as well.įor more info about a Bible TimeLine go to our Bible TimeLine Chart site and view the Bible study resource.The Christian church began with Jesus. Let's us as instructors and preachers stitch together the aspects of God's Word and God's plan into a logical whole that our people are able to draw on for the remainder of life, helping them to figure out God, His Eternal Plan, the function of the Church and ways to better interpret the Bible to model our lives by. Constantly we are bombarded with new books, modernist ideas, a number of them perilously leaning toward Liberal thinking, when if we could be taught the basic principles of Church history, we then wouldn't be so bound to repeat it.

We teach on a verse from Haggai and a narrative about Joseph and Mary and a topic from the book of Matthew and then the obedience of Peter or the healings through Peter - pieces from here and everyplace, but we do not put it all at once in a clear understandable, simple to remember, perspective with a decent Bible TimeLine including Church History as well. Why do we get stuck in a rut of our pet topics and sugar coated discourses?

I have since compiled a Bible chronological banner and shown in a more graphic way the time period of people and occasions. Moses lived some 500 years after Abraham and so it is not possible. In our Bible class some years ago, one person who had been a Christian and laboured in the Church for many years, asserted that,"Yes, but Abraham had the Law and so he understood about." (they were not talking about the pre-Moses law) I wonder how many Christians would actually pick up the error in this claim. Teaching Scripture More Effectively With A Biblical Timeline