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- Week 1: Introduction to the New Testament (8–10 hours)Canon formation and textual transmission. Historical setting: Judaism, Hellenism, Roman rule.4
- Week 2: The Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke) (12–14 hours)Synoptic problem and literary relationships. Portraits of Jesus: Messiah, Servant, Son of Man, Savior. Key themes: kingdom of God, discipleship, parables, miracles.4
- Week 3: The Gospel of John (10–12 hours)Authorship and distinctiveness. Major themes: eternal life, “I Am” sayings, signs, and belief.3
- Week 4: The Book of Acts (10–12 hours)Authorship, structure, and themes. Expansion of the church from Jerusalem to Rome. Role of the Holy Spirit and missionary journeys.5
- Week 5: Pauline Epistles (Part 1: Romans, 1–2 Corinthians, Galatians) (12–14 hours)Paul’s life and ministry. Justification by faith, Christian liberty, unity in Christ.3
- Week 6: Pauline Epistles (Part 2: Ephesians–Philemon) (12–14 hours)Prison and pastoral letters. Ecclesiology, ethics, and Christian ministry.3
- Week 7: General Epistles (Hebrews, James, 1–2 Peter, 1–3 John, Jude) (12–14 hours)Themes of faith, works, perseverance, love, and truth.2
- Week 8: The Book of Revelation (10–12 hours)Authorship, date, and apocalyptic genre. Key themes: judgment, perseverance, hope, new creation.3
- Week 9: Theological Themes of the New Testament (10–12 hours)Christology, kingdom of God, salvation, church, eschatology. Relationship between Old and New Testaments.3
- Week 10: Integration & Competency Exam Prep (10–12 hours)4
Practice exam and integrative assignments.
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