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COURSES
NT 503 Life of Christ 3 credit hours
The life of Christ is studied through a careful search of the four Gospels.
From His birth through His crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension, every
event and teaching is studied.
NT 504 Acts 2 credit hours
A study of the growth and development of the first century church as rec-
orded by Luke. Special attention will be given to the activity of the Holy
Spirit in the ministries of Peter and Paul.
NT 505 General Epistles 3 credit hours
The background, content, and interpretation of Hebrews, James, Jude, and
the epistles of Peter.
NT 506 Gospel and Epistles of John 3 credit hours
A thorough study of the Life of John and the background and content of
the Gospel and Epistles of John noting the purpose, plan and major themes
of those books.
NT 507 Pauline Epistles I 3 credit hours
A comprehensive study of the eschatological and soteriological epistles of
Paul the Apostle, including 1 & 2 Thessalonians, Galatians, 1 & 2 Corinthi-
ans, and Romans.
NT 508 Pauline Epistles II 3 credit hours
A comprehensive study of the Christological and ecclesiological epistles of
Paul the Apostle, including Colossians, Philemon, Ephesians, Philippians, 1
& 2 Timothy, and Titus.
NT 520 Romans 3 credit hours
A brief study of the historical background of the local church at Rome, an
introduction to the epistle, and a study of its contents with emphasis on ma-
jor doctrines found in the book.
NT 602 Revelation 2 credit hours
An exposition of the Book of Revelation which takes a literal approach to
prophecy. Recommended prerequisite, OT 601.
NT 705 New Testament Textual Issues 3 credit hours
An evaluation of textual research in the light of the doctrine of Biblical
preservation; a critical examination of the eclectic canons of textual criticism
with a comparison to John Burgon’s Notes of Truth; and a survey of Greek
manuscripts, ancient versions, and Patristic writers that show their support
for the traditional text of the NT.
NT 750 Dissertation in NT Studies I 2 credit hours
The PhD candidate, under the direction of the seminary faculty, will write
and orally defend a dissertation that contributes to man’s knowledge in a
specific area of New Testament studies.