Bible College Courses

Master Degree on Divinity

New Testament Course

Courses

Descriptive Title

Hours

BITH501 UNDERSTANDING THE NEW TESTAMENT
Historical background of the Intertestament period through the Apostolic era. Survey of the lives and ministries of Christ and of Paul. Contents and general character of the books of the NT.
3 HOURS
BITH502 THE GOSPELS / THE LIFE OF CHRIST
A chronological and synthetic study of the Gospels' accounts of Christ's birth, life, death, resurrection, and ascension.
3 HOURS
BITH503 EPISTLES & REVELATION
A study New Testament epistles and the Book of Revelation, examining both the introductory issues and the basic content of each book.
3 HOURS
BITH508 BASICS OF BIBLICAL GREEK
Prescribed for students without knowledge of Greek. Rudiments of NT Greek and basic vocabulary are learned; practice in reading.
4 HOURS
BITH509 NT EXEGESIS I
Exegesis of a selected NT book with special attention given to Greek grammar and syntax of the text; prerequisite: Basic NT Greek.
2 HOURS
BITH510 NT EXEGESIS II
Exegesis of a selected NT book with special attention given to Greek grammar and syntax of the text; prerequisite: Basic NT Greek.
3 HOURS
BITH511 ROMANS
Study of the introduction, structure, and argument of Paul's epistle to the Romans; translation and exegesis of selected portions; special attention given to Romans' teaching on major topics as original sin, justification, sanctification, predestination, Israel and the church, civil authority, and Christian liberty.
3 HOURS