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106 CHAPTER SUMMARY (2) Introduction, demonstration, and use of the Chapter Summary method of Bible study in selected books of the Bible with application of the text to various phases of the Christian life. 201 NEW TESTAMENT LITERATURE I (3) Literature of the four gospels ; use of narrative , historical method, sources, authorship, and content of each gospel ; the synoptic problem and contribution of each gospel to knowledge of Christ. 202 NEW TESTAMENT LITERATURE II (3) All epistles discussed in relation to epistolary form , content, theological contribution, canonicity, and interpretation; historical background in comparison with the book of Acts. 300 EARLY CHRISTIAN HISTORY-ACTS (3) The book of Acts with emphasis on the missionary philosophy and activity of the early church and its current application . 302 ANALYSIS OF THE EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS (3) An analysis of the text with emphasis upon doctrine and spiritual truths. 303 NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY I-CHRIST (3) An historical treatment of the life and message of Jesus Christ as recorded in the gospels The life and journeys of the apostle Paul and his contribution to the spread of the gospel from Palestine to the center of the Roman Empire. Alternate years, offered 1974-75. 305 THE GENERAL EPISTLES (3) A verse-by-verse study of the epistles of James , I and II Peter , I, II , and III John, and Jude. Alternate years , offered 1974-75. 306 THE PASTORAL EPISTLES (2) in the light of the background conditions of that time. 304 NEW TESTAMENT HISTORY II-PAUL (2) A defense of the authenticity of the epistles to Timothy and Titus, together with a study of their contents , particularly in relation to church order and the importance of sound teaching. Alternate years, offered 1974-75. 307 THE CORINTHIAN EPISTLES (3) The background of the Corinthian correspondence and a verse-by-verse exposition of the contents. Alternate years , offered 1973-74. 308 THE PRISON EPISTLES (3) The teaching of these related epistles as it pertains to the New Testament church and the life of the believer. Alternate years , offered 1974-75. 309 BIBLICAL BACKGROUNDS (2) A geographical survey of the ancient Bible world , together with a study of customs and manners in Bible times. Alternate years , offered 1973-74 . 311 THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW (2) A detailed study of this gospel with emphasis upon its vital place in doctrinal and dispen­ sational study . Alternate years, offered 1973-74. 312 THE GOSPEL OF JOHN (2) An exposition of the gospel ; its distinctive contribution to evangelism and Christology. Alternate years, offered 1973-74.

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