Old Testament Survey 1

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION

 A Survey of the Literature of the Old Testament.  (22 Lectures) Genesis through II Samuel Chapter 8 

COURSE RATIONALE

This course is designed to provide the student with a foundational understanding of the Old Testament revelation. This understanding will provide the basis for accurate biblical teaching and preaching of the text of the Old Testament.  It will also provide the contextual grounding needed for further biblical studies. 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course:

1. The student will understand the vital theme of each book of the Old Testament and its importance to the biblical canon.

2. The student will understand the historical context of each book in the Old Testament

3. The student will be familiar with each book of the Old Testament through a survey of its contents 

METHOD OF INSTRUCTION

Instruction methods will include online lectures and assigned bible readings.

Student achievement will be evaluated by a multiple choice exam at the end of the course. 

COURSE OUTLINE

Lecture 1             Overview	Lecture 12           Judges 3:1-12:15
Lecture 2             Overview	Lecture 13           Judges 13:1-Ruth 1:22
Lecture 3             Genesis 1:1-14:24	Lecture 14           Ruth 2:1-4:22
Lecture 4             Genesis 15:1-50:26	Lecture 15           1 Samuel 1:1-2:36
Lecture 5             Exodus 1:1-40:38	Lecture 16           1 Samuel 3:1-8:22
Lecture 6             Leviticus 1:1-Numbers 14:45	Lecture 17           1 Samuel 8:11-14:52
Lecture 7             Numbers 15:1-36:13	Lecture 18           1 Samuel 15:1-20:42
Lecture 8             Deuteronomy 1:1-34:12	Lecture 19           1 Samuel 21:1-26:25
Lecture 9             Joshua 1:1-5:15	Lecture 20           1 Samuel 27:1-31:13
Lecture 10           Joshua 6:1-9:27	Lecture 21           2 Samuel 1:1-5:5
Lecture 11           Joshua 10:1-Judges 2:23	Lecture 22           2 Samuel 5:6-8:18

 

 

 

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