Bi-101 Understanding
the Bible - 3 SH Credit
Introduces the student to the Bible as to its origin, its
language, its canon, its inspiration, etc.
Bi-102 Old Testament
Survey - 3 SH Credit
Provides the student with a bird’s eye view of the first
17 books of the Old Testament and serves as an introduction
to the study of the Pentateuch.
Bi-103 New Testament
Survey - 3 SH Credit
A brief study of the books of the New Testament in regards
to the authors, theme of each book, their general message,
etc. Serves as an introduction to the study of the Gospels,
as well as other New Testament books.
Bi-104 Exploring
the Bible - 3 SH Credit
A serious but understandable guide to studying the Bible.
The proper tools are provided to help any believer dig into
the Scriptures and search out their meaning and significance.
Bi-105 The Pentateuch
- 3 SH Credit
Designed to acquaint the student with the first five books
of the Old Testament, giving an overview of God’s working
among man from creation to Israel’s deliverance from Egypt.
Bi-106 Israel’s
History - 3 SH Credit
Leads the student to explore the 12 historical books of
the Old Testament, Joshua through Esther. A study is made
of the founding of Israel as a nation until Babylonian captivity,
as well as the post-captivity period.
Bi-107 Manners
and Customs I - 3 SH Credit
Provides insight to the customs behind many of the Old Testament
passages. The student will find this course to be of great
value and unlike most courses offered in this field.
Bi-108 Manner
and Customs II - 3 SH Credit
A continuation of Bi-134 except it deals with the Manners
and Customs of the New Testament. In Section I and II, the
student deals with the various verses of Scripture, which
have to do with the manners and customs of that day.
Bi-109 The Gospels
- 3 SH Credit
An overview of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John in relation
to the author, the central theme of each book, and the teaching
and miracles of Christ.
Bi-201 The Tabernacle
- 3 SH Credit
A study of the Old Testament tabernacle in regards to types
and foreshadows of Christ, showing great spiritual truths.
Bi-202 Biblical
Evidence - 3 SH Credit
Studies the various manuscripts from which the Bible was
translated with emphasis on the history of the King James
Version of the Bible. A section is given to problem texts.
Bi-203 Historical
Books I - 3 SH Credit
Studies the theme, outline, and content of Joshua, Judges,
and Ruth.
Bi-204 Historical
Books II -3 SH Credit
Studies the theme, outline, and content of I and II Samuel,
I and II Kings, and I and II Chronicles. Bi-223 is a prerequisite
for this course.
Bi-205 Historical
Books III - 3 SH Credit
Studies the theme, outline, and content of Ezra, Nehemiah,
and Esther. Bi-223 and Bi-224 are prerequisites for this
course.
Bi-206 Bible Types
- 3 SH Credit
An introductory study to typology and deals with Christ,
Calvary, the Resurrection, the Holy Spirit and more.
Bi-207 Progress
of Redemption - 3 SH Credit
An overview of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. The
student builds a study guide from the text.
Bi-208 Christian
Biographies - 3 SH Credit
Bi-209 Acts and
Pauline Epistles - 3 SH Credit
An in-depth survey of the Book of Acts in relation to Paul’s
conversion and the epistles, which he wrote. Emphasis is
placed on the theme and background of each book.
Bi-210 Directed
Reading - 1-3 SH Credit
Pursues an area of Bible through reading books, periodicals
and writings. He then presents his work to Bethany. These
readings are under the direction of an assigned professor.
Bi-211 Biblical
Archaeology - 3 SH Credit
Studies the ruins unearthed from the Holy Land.
Bi-301 Introduction
to the O.T. Prophetic Books
3 SH Credit
Offers the student an opportunity to study the introduction
to the Old Testament Prophetic Books.
Bi-302 The Bible
and Judaism - 3 SH Credit
A study of Jewish holidays, religious practices, and doctrines.
One will also study Messianic prophecies.
Bi-303 Romans
- 3 SH Credit
Studies the theme, outline, and content of the book of Romans.
Bi-306 New Testament
Epistles I - 3 SH Credit
Studies the theme, outline, and content of Romans, I and
II Corinthians, Galatians, and Ephesians.
Bi-307 New Testament
Epistles II - 3 SH Credit
Studies the theme, outline, and content of Philippians,
Colossians, and I and II Thessalonians. Bi-326 is a prerequisite
for this course.
Bi-308 New Testament
Epistles III - 3 SH Credit
Studies the theme, outline, and content of I and II Timothy,
Titus, and Philemon. Bi-326 and Bi-327 are prerequisites
for this course.
Bi-309 Great Christian
Leaders of the Christian Church - 3 SH Credit
This course has been listed in the Department of Bible because
it begins with the Apostles Peter, Paul, and John. Portions
of the course includes the latter days of Christ and continues
to the present.
Bi-310 Biblical
Understanding - 3 SH Credit
Aids the student in understanding the Scriptures. Included
in this study are methods for word study, dealing with alleged
discrepancies, and seeing the unity of Scripture.
Bi-311 Heart of
Hebrew History - 3 SH Credit
Designed for the student who has already surveyed the Old
Testament and is ready for a more in-depth study of the
Hebrew nation.
Bi-312 Independent
Research - 3 SH Credit
Allows the student to explore on his own a personal research
into the Scriptures in a selected area of the Bible. Approval
from the college must be obtained before beginning this
project.
Bi-401 Jeremiah
and Lamentations - 3 SH Credit
Allows the student to study the theme, message, and contents
of each book.
Bi-402 Ezekiel
- 3 SH Credit
A practical study of the historical setting, the author,
his message and the theme of the book are presented.
Bi-403 Daniel
- 3 SH Credit
A practical study of the historical setting, the author,
his message and the theme of the books are presented.
Bi-404 Pastoral
Epistles - 3 SH Credit
Studies the historical setting, the author, his message
and the theme of the books.
Bi-405 Epistle
of James - 3 SH Credit
Studies the historical setting, the author, his message
and the theme of the book.
Bi-406 Revelation
- 3 SH Credit
A study involving things to come. Careful attention is given
to both its historical setting and prophecy.
Bi-407 Poetic Books - 3 SH
Credit
Allows the student to review the poetic literature: Job,
Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon.
Attention is given to their theme and message.
Bi-408 General
Epistles - 3 SH Credit
A study of I and II Peter. Special attention is given to
the occasion of the writing, the development and theme of
the book, as well as the message.
Bi-409 Heart of
the New Testament - 3 SH Credit
Relates to the times of Christ and provides a background
of information to enlighten the student’s understanding
when studying the New Testament Scriptures.
Bi-410 The Life
of Paul - 3 SH Credit
Portrays the life of the Apostle Paul, providing an understanding
of his teaching and his work. One will also study the main
themes of Paul’s thought in regards to their historical
background and illustrations from his letters.
Bi-411 Directed
Reading - 3 SH Credit
Pursues an area of Bible through reading books, periodicals
and writings. He then presents his work to Bethany. These
readings are under direction of an assigned professor.