Overview
Course Description:
This course is a study of the General Epistles. The life setting of each letter is highlighted. Special attention is given to the major theological themes of the epistles.
Course Objectives:
- * To enable the student to gain a greater understanding of the historical and theological settings of the General epistles .
- * To enable to become familiarize with the main themes of each epistle.
- * To enable the student to apply the truth of the Word of God in his or her life and ministry.
Assignments:
- Quizzes(30%)
- Final Exam(40%)
- Term paper (30%)
Write a 4 -6 page Bible study of a passage taken from an epistle of Paul. The passage should be about 10 to 15 verses long.
Due at the end of week 6.
Grading Scale:
| Letter Garde | Range | Definition |
| A | 90 -100 | Excellent |
| B | 80-89 | Above Average |
| C | 70-79 | Average |
| D | 60-69 | Below Average |
| F | 0-59 | Failing |
Required Textbooks
The Hayford Bible Handbook. Nashville, TN:Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2004.
ISBN-13: 978-0785250395.
Curriculum
Reviews
Reviews
The Epistles really taught me a lot mainly when they were written and they helped me know more about Grace and the love of Christ, the Epistles are powerful to change the life of the church in these last days.
