20 courses with the subject BIB, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
A study of the Old Testament, its translations, and historical background. This course is primarily a survey of Old Testament history and literature.
BIB - Gospel Elective 2/3 BIB - Old Testament Elective 2/3
A study of selected biblical texts which focus on God’s plan of salvation and Christian discipleship. The inductive Bible study method is the primary approach to studying the texts. The course emphasizes the development of personal skill in understanding the biblical text and seeks to sponsor Christian discipleship.
A brief study of the life and times of the major prophets. An outline study is made of each book, with some attention given to present-day and homiletic use.
A course designed to look at the interrelatedness of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.
A brief study of the life and times of the minor prophets. An outline study is made of each book with some attention given to present-day and homiletic use.
An expository study in which attention is given to the theological significance of the book, especially noting Christ’s deity and humanity, signs, death, and resurrection. Johamrine authorship is discussed and some comparisons will be made with the Synoptic Gospels. Application will be made to present-day and homiletic usage.
A sectional study of this historical narrative, emphasizing the life of the early Church, the work of the Holy Spirit, and the life and labors of Paul. The Greek text is consulted peri- odically for purposes of illustration and clarification.
A detailed study of Deuteronomy. Special emphasis will be given to the place of the book in the Pentateuch, the use of it by Jesus and the early Church, and the Jewish rabbimc inter- pretations of the book.
An expository study of the Epistles to the Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon, and Philippians. Date, authorship and the occasion are briefly considered for each book, but the major part of the course is devoted to the interpretation and relevance of the Pauline Epistles.
A study of the Old Testament books generally recognized as wisdom books: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job. Consideration will be given to the relation of these books to the Old Testament as a whole and their individual theological and ethical thrusts.
An expository treatment of the Epistles to Timothy and Titus, supplemented with appro- priate exegetical material. Special attention is given to the position, qualifications and office of both the elder and the deacon.
A sectional study of this Old Testament poetical book. Special attention is given to mat- ters of background, outlining the Psalms and determining historical context and theology. The Hebrew text is consulted periodically for purposes of illustration and clarification.
A verse-by-verse study of this doctrinal epistle. Special attention is given to matters of background and outlining, with constant reference to the Old Testament structure. The Greek text is consulted periodically for purposes of illustration and clarification.
ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE BIBLE Three hours credit A travel-study program in Israel designed to provide the student with an on-the-scene study opportunity to correlate biblical and historical materials with Palestinian sites. Lectures presume a working knowledge of the biblical text. Priority will be given to graduat- ing seniors in the Department of Bible and Christian Ministries, but the travel seminar is open to other university students, faculty, and friends of the university as space allows.
A study of the history and literature of the intertestamental period leading up to the first advent of Christ. In addition to the apocryphal books, the Qumran scrolls will be read and discussed and their significance for the New Testament period considered. Permission of the instructor is required for students not majoring in the department.
A comparative, expository, and theological study of the Epistles to the Romans and Galatians with emphasis on the cardinal Christian doctrines as formulated in these docu- ments. The course includes a study of the influences of both Judaism and Hellenism on the cultural and religious scene in the first century A.D.
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An English Bible book study in I and II Peter, James, Jude, and the Johanmne Epistles. Primary emphasis is placed on an inductive study of the contents of each book.
A study of the book of Revelation with appropriate consideration of Daniel and other apocalyptic passages. Special attention is given to the Christology of the book.
Source: Lee University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
