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Biola University
1 For the purposes of assessment, "sanctification gap" is defined as the perceived gap between the goal of santification and one's present spiritual life.
1. Have a developing appreciation of the New Testament through application of skills in the areas of Greek language, exegesis, the historical-cultural setting of the New Testament, and biblical theology. 2. Have a developing appreciation for the value of studying New Testament Greek for a better understanding of God's written word. It is expected that the graduate will use an exegetical methodology for the New Testament on a regular basis throughout his or her lifetime. 3. Personal study and teaching of the New Testament will also be within the framework of: a. Accurate interpretation of the New Testament in its various genres, especially the Gospels and the Epistles. b. The life and ministry of Jesus, the apostles, and the early church within the context of the culture of first-century Judaism and the Greco-Roman world. 4. Be able to articulate key critical issues about the New Testament and give perspective on a reasonable and informed solution.
Core Requirements TTSF 501
Introduction to Spiritual Theology and Formation Personal Foundations for Spiritual Formation Theological Research Methodologies Theology I - Introduction: Revelation and Nature of God Theology II - Works of God, Angels, Man and Sin Theology III - Christ, Salvation and the Spirit Theology IV - The Church and Last Things
3
TTSF 503
3
TTSS 510 TTTH 511
1 3
TTTH 512
3
TTTH 613 TTTH 614
3 3
Concentration Specific Requirements TTBE 530
Elementary Principles of the Biblical Languages
3
Concentration-Specific Requirements TTNT 501 Beginning Greek I
2 2 3 3 3
TTBE 602 TTBE 726
Genesis
2 3
TTNT 502 TTNT 503 TTNT 604 TTNT 605 TTNT 701 TTOT 603 TTOT 604
Beginning Greek II
Expositional Methodology in Daniel and Revelation Exposition of Old Testament Segments or Themes 1 Issues in Biblical Exposition 2 Educational Ministry in the Church Patristic and Medieval Theology Reformation and Modern Theology
Introduction to Exegesis Exegesis in the Gospels Exegesis in the Epistles
TTBE 731
2
The World of the New Testament 1
2-3
TTBE 741 TTCE 600 TTHT 505 TTHT 506 TTNT 701 TTNT 791 TTOT 745 TTOT 791 TTPH 602 TTPT 703 TTPT 730 TTTH 712 TTTH 720 TTTH 727 TTTH 728 TTTH 790
2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1
Elements of Hebrew I Elements of Hebrew II
3 3
Elective Requirements New Testament electives
8 4
The World of the New Testament New Testament Seminar World of the Old Testament
General electives
Total Credits
33
Old Testament Seminar
1 TTNT 701 should be taken for a minimum of 2 credits. If taken for 3 credits, the third credit may count toward the required number of New Testament electives (see Elective Requirements). Must be taken within the final 20 credits of the program. Old Testament Learning Outcomes As a result of this program, the student will: 1. Have a developing appreciation of the Old Testament through application of skills in the areas of Hebrew language, exegesis, and the historical-cultural setting of the Old Testament. 2. Have a developing appreciation for the value of studying Old Testament Hebrew for a better understanding of God’s written word. It is expected that the graduate will use an exegetical methodology for the Old Testament on a regular basis throughout his or her lifetime. 3. Be able to research the Old Testament using the exegetical tools of Hebrew language and archaeological and historical studies. It is expected that the insights into the biblical text will be more original and better supported as a result of the exegetical method. 4. Be able to research the New Testament using the exegetical tools associated with the Greek language. It is expected that the insights into the biblical text will be more original and better supported as a result of the exegetical method.
Apologetics
The Church and Society
Biblical Leadership and Management
Current Theological Issues
The Theology and Practice of Prayer
Cults in the Eurasian Context
Theological Systems Kyiv Capstone Project
Elective Requirements There are no available elective credits in this concentration Co-Curricular Requirements Participation in Spiritual Formation Labs (16 sessions). These discussion groups meet as an additional component of class time Total Credits 1 Should be taken as the theme of Central Prophetic Passages 2 Should be taken as the theme of Hermeneutical Principles
66
New Testament Learning Outcomes As a result of this program, the student will:
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