B1BLE I 'STITUTE OF Los ANGELES
Crea tor o f the uni verse is the a uthor o f th e sacred Scriptures, there can be no confl ict between the two." Thi s cour se is des igned to show the ha rmony whi ch exi sts between sc ience a nd th e Bible. 331. Advanced Biblical Criticism. Two hours a week, First Semester, Third Yea r. A ca re ful examina ti on is made o f the methods and arguments of the destructive criti cs and th e fa lsity of th eir conclus ions. Th e pos iti ve ar gument for th e Mosaic author ship of th e P entateuch, for I saiah' s a utho rship o f the entire book bearing his name, and for Da ni el a s being th e auth or o f the book o f Dan iel, will be fully s tudied. GROUP IV THEOLOGY (NOS. 400-499) 41.1-12. Bible Doctrine. Required in all courses. Two hours a week throughout the Firs t Yea r . 421.-22. Bible Doctrine. Requir ed in all courses . Two hours a week thr oughout the Second Yea r. The purpose of thi s co urse is to acquaint th e s tudent with' the gr ea t doctrinal truths o f Chri sti anity as reveal ed in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments . The text book is the Eng li sh Bible. As far as poss ible, th e inductive method o f st udy is em ployed, the student be ing requir ed to consider those passages bearing upon a particular subj ect with a view toward fo rmulating a sta tement of the truth a s taught in the Scriptures . The cour se cove rs two yea r s and includes a study of the doctrine of God, of J es us Chri st, o f the Holy Sp iri t, of Angel s, o f Man, of Sin, of Sa lvat ion, of the Kingdom o f the Church , and o f the Last T hin gs, togeth er with their r elated truths. Thi s cour se prepa r es th e way fo r furth er studi es in sys tematic th eo logy for those elect ing it. 431 -2. Systematic Theology, Two hour s a week throughout th e Th ird Year for students in Cour se V II. Thi s impli es the ga th erin g toge ther o f all that the Scriptures teach with regard to our beli e f and conduct, a nd p resenting a ll th e elements thu s involved in a symmetrical sys tem. It thu s sugges ts a very definit e pl an a nd sys tem by which th e doctrines set forth in Sc rip tu re a re consid ered. 441-2. Systematic Theology. Two hour s a week throughout th e F ourth Year. A continua t ion of th e wo rk begun in the Third Year. GROUPV HISTORY (NOS. 500-599) 511. Israel a nd the Nation s. Two hours a week, First Semes ter , Fi rst Yea r. Required o f a ll st udents. Thi s course is a study of the hi s tory o f I sra el a nd the nati ons most cl osely id enti fied with the hi s tory of I sra el. It lays the foundati on fo r the hi storic study o f the Old T es tament. 522. Landmarks of Church Histor·y. Two hour s a week, Second Semester, Sec ond Yea r. Requir ed o f a ll s tud ent s. T hi s is a br ief sur vey of the outstanding point s o f church hi story, intended to famili a ri ze one with th e g rea t epoch s o f church hi s tory and to lay the foundati on for a broader study o f the subj ect. 531.-2. Church Histor·y. Two hour s a week th rough out the Third Year. T he fir st pa rt o f the book is cover ed. 534. Dispensational History. Two hour s a week, Second Semes ter , Third Year. T he g reat epochs o f bibli ca l hi story a re studied in a di spensati ona l survey of the sacred Sc riptur es . Through thi s study the aim is to seek God 's program for His people a s unfo ld ed in Sc ripture. 541-2. Church History. Two hours a week th roughout th e F ourth Year. A co ntinuat ion of the wo rk beg un in the Third Yea r . 543-4. History of Doctrine. T wo hour s a week throughout th e F ourth Year. Thi s cour se und er ta kes to set fo rth the hi s tory o f th e deve lopment o f doctrine fr om th e apos to lic age 0 11 to the present time . The gr eat controversies o f the early chu r ch a re considered, as out of th em th e great sys tems o f doctrin e a s expressed in the creeds o f Chri stendom we re deve loped.
P AGE SIXTEEN
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