Metropolitan New York Baptist Association
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Equipping Equippers

 NEW TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION I AND II (22200)

CLASS INFORMATION

Instructor: Dr. Duane Garrett

 

Location: New York Extension

 

Course Web Site: Moodle web page at www.sbts.edu  Go to the Southern web page and click on

Moodle at the bottom , right corner of the page. You must be registered to access the course page.

 

Dates:    February 26 to March 27 (Part I) and April 9 to May 8 (Part II)

 

Times: Fridays, 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, and Saturdays, 8:30 AM to 2:20 PM

 

PURPOSE

The purpose of this course is to introduce the student to the content, background, and theology

of the New Testament.

 

TEXTBOOK

The Cradle, the Cross, and the Crown: An Introduction to the New Testament , by Andreas J. Kostenberger,

L. Scott Kellum, Charles Quarles. Publisher: B&H Academic. ISBN-13: 978-0805443653.

Available atwww.amazon.com 

 

EXAMS

There are nine exams each 5 week term. One is on the Saturday of the first weekend and after that,

there is one every Friday and every Saturday. These exams will be the basis of your grade, and

each exam is weighted equally. The exams will be based on the reading of the textbook, and there

will be study questions posted in advance.

 

SCHEDULE OF READINGS AND EXAMS

A schedule for all readings and exams will be posted on Moodle well in advance of each term.

Log in to see the specific pages you are to read and that you will be quizzed over. Our basic course

outline is as follows.

 

FIRST FIVE-WEEK SESSION

1. Matthew

2. Mark, Nature of Scripture

3. Luke, Background of the NT

4. John, Relationships between the Gospels 1

5. Acts, Relationships between the Gospels 2

 

SECOND FIVE-WEEK SESSION

1. Overview of Paul, Galatians

2. Thessalonians, Corinthians

3. Romans, Prison Epistles, Pastoral Epistles

4. Hebrews, James, Petrine Epistles

5. Johannine Epistles, Revelation, Conclusion

 

DISCLAIMER

Although every effort has been made to make this as accurate as possible, there may be changes

in the future to the syllabus. The syllabus is not a legal contract.