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Exegetical Theology
200 LEVEL COURSES
Required Courses

EXT 210   PENTATEUCH I
After an introduction to the first five books of the Old Testament, major portions of the Hebrew text of Genesis will be studied because of its foundational role in all theology. Creation, Marriage, the Fall into Sin, the Promise of Salvation, the Presence of the Son with the Patriarchs, and other biblical themes in Genesis will be examined. Commentaries, sermons, liturgies and hymnody from the history of the church that deals with Genesis will also be considered. Integration of the Genesis narratives and teachings into the life of the church today will be accented. Notes 7, 8, 9, and 10.

EXT 211   PENTATEUCH II
Portions of the Hebrew text of Exodus through Deuteronomy will be studied because of their foundational role for the history of Israel and all theology. The Exodus, the Law, the Presence of the Son, the Tabernacle, Worship, Sacrifices, Purity, Forgiveness and other biblical themes in Exodus-Deuteronomy will be examined. Commentaries, sermons, liturgies and hymnody from the history of the church that addresses Exodus through Deuteronomy will also be considered. Integration of these Pentateuchal narratives and teachings into the life of the church today will be accented. Notes 9, 10, and 11.

EXT 212   PAULINE EPISTLES
After an introduction to the life of the Apostle Paul, major portions of the Greek text of Galatians and Romans will be studied. Important central teachings in the Greek text of Paul’s other Epistles will also be examined, such as the Person and Work of Christ, the Church, Baptism and the Lord’s Supper, the End Times, and Pastoral Ministry. The importance of the Apostle Paul’s teaching for the life of the church will be highlighted. Notes 6, 7, and 8.

EXT 216   NEW TESTAMENT GREEK READINGS
The Greek text of the Gospel reading from the lectionary will be studied each week in a small group setting. Greek grammar, faithful interpretation and application of the text in the life of the church will be highlighted in order to cultivate the practice of regular textual study in preparation for preaching. 1 Credit. Note 6.

 
 
 
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