New Testament Era Heresy

Documentation of the Heresy that Surrounded the New Testament

Characteristics of gnosticism (Birger Pearson)	Jewish origin of gnosticism (Birger Pearson)	Miqsat Ma'ase ha Torah (MMT) (some works of law) Abegg on MMT (Biblical Archaeological Review)	Paul and the Gnostics (Walter Schmithals) Gnosticism in Corinth (Walter Schmithals)
Plato's Timaeus about Plato, ~360 B.C.	Nag Hammadi library about Nag Hammadi	Dead Sea scrolls	Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice
Philo of Alexandria about Philo 20BC-50AD	Justin Martyr about Justin Martyr 100-165	Irenaeus: Against All Heresies about Irenaeus 130-202	Epistula Apostolorum (vs. Simon and Cerinthus; very brief mention); mid-2nd century; about
Tertullian: Against the Valentinians about Tertullian 155-240	Hippolytus: Refutation of All Heresies about Hippolytus 170-235 books 1,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 combined	Eusebius: History of the Church about Eusebius 260-339	Epiphanius: Panarium (chest of remedies) about Epiphanius 310-403

Audio Messages: (Cliff Wickman)

10/15/2016 The New Testament: Response to Heresy (19 min) (text) (caveat)
12/02/2016 There Were Heretics in Corinth (18 min) (text)
12/24/2016 The Heresy in Corinth (43 min) (text)
03/11/2017 The Heresy in Galatia (51 min) (text)
05/13/2017 Romans: Is God Faithful? (18 min) (text)
07/01/2017 Romans: Heading Off Heresy (40 min) (text) (caveat)
09/16/2017 The Letters from Prison (20 min) (text)
01/13/2018 Heretics: Ascetics and Libertines (17 min) (text)
03/03/2018 The Heresy in Colosse (36 min) (text)
05/19/2018 Three Warnings to Ephesus (18 min) (text)
05/26/2018 Ephesians and the Heresy in Colosse (35 min) (text)
07/28/2018 Why the Synoptic Gospels? (19 min) (text) (caveat)
09/15/2018 Hebrews: Angels, Melchizedek and the Tabernacle (45 min) (text)
11/10/2018 The Story Flow of Paul's Letters (22 min) (text)
01/05/2019 Aiding Timothy and Titus Against Heresy (38 min) (text)
03/30/2019 Paul's Last Words Against Heresy: Second Timothy (35 min) (text)
07/27/2019 Peter and Jude Address the Heresy (38 min) (text)
09/07/2019 John's Letters Versus the Heresy (18 min) (text)
10/05/2019 The Gospel of John Versus the Gnostics (37 min) (text)
11/16/2019 Revelation Versus the Heresy (40 min) (text)
9/26/2020 The Just Will Live (40 min) (text)
12/5/2020 Checking Assumptions (38 min) (text)
5/22/2021 Why Romans? (15 min) (text)
06/11/2022 Three of the 'Unawares Brought In' (40 min) (text)
02/11/2023 A Thread Though the 27 (61 min) (text)
07/13/2024 The Galatians and Romans Connection' (42 min) (text) (video)

NT Chronology
Acts Chronology

Related messages by others:

12/1/2013 UCG Beyond Today The Strange Case of Simon the Magician (28 min)

9/7/2019 Chris Shude Gnosticism in the Early Church and Its Effects Today (47 min)

11/9/2019 Chris Shude Gnosticism - part 2 (53 min)

2/1/2020 Chris Shude Gnosticism - part 4 (57 min)

3/7/2020 Chris Shude Gnosticism - part 5 (56 min)

7/25/2020 Chris Shude Gnosticism - part 6 (51 min)

8/23/2012 Darris McNeely Gnosticism - part 1 (36 min)

8/23/2012 Darris McNeely Gnosticism - part 2 (38 min)

12/1/2018 Greg Sargent Explaining the Yoke (48 min)

Related older messages: (Cliff Wickman)

2016 An Apostle of Christ, Not of Jerusalem (16 min) (text)

2015 In His Faithful Steps (42 min) (text)

2014 Jesus Had a Body (40 min) (text)

2014 Joining God's People (Acts 15) (40 min) (text)

2012 The Trouble with Angels (44 min) (text)

2009 All That is Jewish is Not Judaism (20 min) (text)

2009 The Sixth Sense (17 min) (text)

2007 John, the Non-synoptic Gospel (19 min) (text)

2006 Galatians One and Two (47 min) (text)

2005 Strangers and Sojourners (Acts 15) (30 min) (text)

2004 Against Such There is No Law (18 min) (text)

2000 The "Spiritual Apostles" of the New Testament (text only)

1999 The MMT and "Works of Law" (text only)

1997 Fruits of the Spirit: "Against Such There is No Law" (text only)

1996 Paul's Opponents in Philippi (text only)

1996 What's the Question? The Opponents of the NT (text only)

1996 The "Pentecostal Pharisees" of Galatia (text only)

1995 Holyday, New Moon or Sabbath (text only)

commentary: Doubting God's Faithfulness (text only)

Gary Petty on Church History
Fenton translation of works of law