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First published in 1953 and revised in 1961, Merrill Tenney’s comprehensive survey has served to introduce the general reader, student, and teacher to the world and message of the New Testament. Written in a clear, nontechnical style, New Testament Survey begins with a survey of the social, political, economic, and religious background of the New Testament, and then goes on to examine the...

Thus far the New Testament has said little about the relation between Christianity and the Roman government. The few political references in the Gospels deal with the local rule of the Herods rather than with the imperial system, with the exception of Jesus’ famous utterance: “… Render therefore unto Caesar the things that are Caesar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s” (Matt. 22:21). Acts invariably represents the contacts between Christianity
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