Rightly Divided: The Berean Biblical Formula:

For nearly two thousand years, the Bereans have been lauded as the standard of scriptural research for a believing congregation. This group lacked complete access to the entire collection of Apostolic and First-century testaments that are so readily available today. The scripture they searched daily was primarily the "Old Testament." How was it that they could use the "Old Testament" writings to compare with the teachings of Paul and come away with a cohesive doctrine void of contradiction?...