Overview

The student will:

• Have a developing appreciation of the New Testament through application of skills in the areas of Greek language, exegesis, the historical-cultural setting of the New Testament, and biblical theology.

• Have a developing appreciation for the value of studying New Testament Greek for a better understanding of God’s written word. It is expected that the graduate will use an exegetical methodology for the New Testament on a regular basis throughout his or her lifetime.

• Personal study and teaching of the New Testament will also be within the framework of:

• Accurate interpretation of the New Testament in its various genres, especially the Gospels and the Epistles.

• The life and ministry of Jesus, the apostles, and the early church within the context of the culture of first-century Judaism and the Greco-Roman world.

• Be able to articulate key critical issues about the New Testament and give perspective on a reasonable and informed solution.

Curriculum

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