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Course Description: This course is an examination of the contents of the New Testament with attention given to the background, general analysis and a brief exposition of each book. Each book will be examined in its relation to the other canonical writings.
Objectives:
After taking this course, the student will:
1. Be exposed to the general content of
the 27 books of the New Testament.
2. Survey the events of the New Testament in the order of the books in our English Bible helping the student to see the background for each book.
3. Survey some of the critical issues dealing with the date, author or other
problems that are put forth against the traditional interpretations of the New
Testament and then suggest answers to these issues.
Textbook: A Survey of the New Testament, by Robert H. Gromacki. Pub. by Baker Book
House, Grand Rapids, Mi. 2003
2. For the second week do chapters 3 and 4 in the same manner.
For the third week do chapters 5 and 6 in the same manner.
Every week after that, two chapters a week are to be done.
2. E-Mail your work to me by mid-night each Sunday night.
3. Four tests will be put on-line in the following manner:
The first test will
cover chapters 1-7 and will be on-line February 11 through February 17.
The second test will cover chapters 8-13 and will be on-line March 10 through
March 16.
The third test will cover chapters 14-21 and will be on-line April
14 through April 20.
The fourth test will cover chapters 22-28 and will be on-line from May 5 through 11.
4. All work must be finished by May 4th and the final exam must be taken the
following week. No course will be accepted after May 4 and incomplete
work will affect your final grade.
Grade Evaluation: Answers to chapter questions 50%
Answers to Tests 50%