XXVI. New Testament Greek \\"hil c some men on account of age-a nd lac k of pr eYi o us educa ti on enter the mini stry with out kn owing :t\ cw Tes tament Gr eek. - ancl o ftrn do excell ent work. it is we ll for young men who can do so to take up th a t subj cct. A consc ienti ous s tud ent, und er prop er inst r uc ti on. can , in two year s. lay th e io uncl a ti on of a ll'Orking knowledge of the language in whi ch the New T es tament 11·as written. XXVII . The Study of English E very gr aduat e fr om th e Bible In stitute will be requir ed to have a th orough, pract ical kn owledge o f th e b: ng li sh language. It is des irabl e that e,·e ry one be for e entering the In s ti t ut e should ha,-r a kn owledge o f Engli sh grammar, but there arc many men and ll' omen who ca n be o f great use in teaching a nd pr eaching the \Vorel, wh ose kn owledge o f E ngli sh is \' Cry elementary and inacc ura te . \\ ' c do not exclude such fr om the ad,·antages of th e Bible In s titute, but th ey a rc not all'ard cd th e dipl oma. unl ess they sha ll have secured a working kn owledge of modern Eng li sh. :\ student ent erin g th e In stitute w ith out having compl e ted th e IJi g h Schoo l studi es may be requir ed by th e fa ct1 lty to drop some sub jects clmin f!· hi s fir st year and take Engli sh in stead . thu s length ening hi s s tay to thr ee year s. A rra ngement s ha,·c been made ll'ith one o f the city J Jigh Schools permitting such stud ent s to take Eng li sh co ur ses at c 1 \'enicnt hour s. Thi s in sur es a th oro ugh cour se under competent in s tructor s. XXVIII. Practical Life Problems T hi s co urse ta kes up such probl ems as concern th e per sonal life and habit s of a Ch r istian wo rker, in th e homela nd and in :\fi ss ion 1rnrk in di stant lands : his relati onship to his health, to hi s per son a l work with oth er s : to hi s public mini s try, hi s r elati onship to government, and to oth er Chri s tian in stitution s. a nd fri ends. Th e d iscuss ion is quit e in fo rmal. and is int end ed to be o f th a t intima te and persona l sort th a t \\'ill enabl e th e stud ent to foresee some diffic ulti es th a t may a ri se, and as far as poss ible to mee t th em ll' ise ly. It is g iv en b,· th e S up erintendent s o f men and \\'Omen, a ss ist ed by o ther members o f the fac ulty. XXIX. Redemptional History of Creation Thi s cour se is a s tudy o f th e hi s to ry o f the phy sica l 11·orld as th a t hi story is fo und in the two divine r eco rds. the Bibl e a nd th e earth itse lf. Sc ientific th eori es ar e tes ted and illum inated by r e,·cal cd t ruth. Adequate ca uses mu st be fo und fo r phy s ica l fact s. Th e Fl ood must have had adequate Rood sour ces . :\l oral go l'C:rnment and creati,·e po1Y cr act ha nd 111 ha nd in dea ling with ma n and ma n's k1 bitati on. Th e future of the earth a s rcvcalccl in proph ecy. Phys ica l mean s to be empl oyed in th e tra ns fo rmati on. Th e gl ori ous outcome. XXX . Dispensational Truth The unfo lding o f th e Divin e Pl a n of Redempti on as outlin ed in th e hi s to ry . th e la ws and the re veal ed d es tiny o f th ose 11·hom Goel makes Hi s 011·11. A large place is gi,·en to the study of the J;'roph ets of the Old and N cw T es tament s. and to the g loriou s o utcome when past, pr esent and futur e salvation has been mad e complete. XXXI . Music Th e prime obj ect o f th e mus ic in stru cti on is to equip the s t11cl ent thoroughl y for every dcn1and n1acl c upon th e Chri sti an worker in playing, singing. conducting . writing and teaching Gos pel mu s ic. It prepa r es fo r eyery br a nch o f rcg11lar church mus ic a cti,·ity , and the special 11· o rk o f mu s ic in e,·,rn gc li s rn. Cour ses a rc o ff ered in Yoice. Pi ano. Organ. \ -iolin, Th eo ry and K otati on, Si ght S inging, Conducting , H a rmony a nd Compos iti on. ~ a nna l Tr a ining, JI ,·mno logy, Ach·an cc cl Chorus and E a r Training. · In all in structi on a s tandard o f technique is maintain ed equal to that o f the bes t conserva tori es , and provi s ion is made for wo rk in \' oicc, Pian o, Organ. Co unt erpoint and Compos i ti on mor e ad,·anced than that 011tlincd in th e regular tll'o year s· co ur se and menti oned in th e pr eceding parag raph. 30
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