THE CHRISTIAN AGE
The Patriarchal age (4000 BC to 1400′ BC); is sometimes called the starlight age; the Mosaic age (1400 BC to 33″ AD), the moonlight age; and the Christian age (33 AD till the end, the sunlight age) because each period reveals increased knowledge and revelation about God and His will for mankind. ,
The, Christian age began in 33 Ab. after the cross and the preaching of the gospel on the Day. of Pentecost. 3,000 were added to the church, on its birthday when they believed,, repented and. were baptized (immersed) into Christ-for forgiveness of sins, see Acts 2.
The Holy Spirit inspired the writing of the New Testament for these new Christians. It covers the lifeof Jesus, His death, the activities of the early disciples and the growth of the church of Christ. Peter and Paul were, prominent in the leadership as well as other preachers and teachers In the planting of congregations in all Judea„Asla minor and in south Europe. They also instructed about the worship and work of the church.
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