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Bible: Survey and Christian Doctrine

Grade 9 · 143 pages · 36 lessons · PDF, print at home

Thirty-six weeks: one semester surveying all sixty-six books and how the canon came together, one semester on doctrine, who God is, the person and work of Christ, sin and salvation, the church, and last things. Nondenominational, with disagreements named as disagreements.

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Bible: Survey and Christian Doctrine

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Unit 1: The Old Testament Books9 lessons
  1. 1.Sixty-six books, one claim
  2. 2.The Torah: five books that set the terms
  3. 3.Joshua to Kings: the history that indicts its own people
  4. 4.Chronicles to Esther: the same story told again, and the return
  5. 5.Wisdom: Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes
  6. 6.The songbook: Psalms and the Song of Solomon
  7. 7.The major prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel
  8. 8.The Twelve: short books, no small subjects
  9. 9.How the Old Testament ends, and the silence after it
Unit 2: The New Testament Books and the Canon9 lessons
  1. 10.Four gospels, and why four
  2. 11.Acts: how a Jewish movement became a world religion
  3. 12.Paul's major letters: Romans, Corinthians, Galatians
  4. 13.The prison and Thessalonian letters
  5. 14.The pastoral letters and Hebrews
  6. 15.The general letters: James through Jude
  7. 16.Revelation, and how apocalyptic works
  8. 17.How the canon came together
  9. 18.Apocrypha, manuscripts, translations, and the whole library
Unit 3: God, Christ, Spirit9 lessons
  1. 19.What doctrine is, and where it comes from
  2. 20.Who God is: the attributes
  3. 21.The Trinity
  4. 22.Creation and providence
  5. 23.What a human being is
  6. 24.Sin: what actually went wrong
  7. 25.The person of Christ
  8. 26.The work of Christ: cross and resurrection
  9. 27.The Holy Spirit
Unit 4: Salvation, Church, Last Things9 lessons
  1. 28.Salvation: grace, faith, justification
  2. 29.Election and free will: a real disagreement
  3. 30.Sanctification, assurance and perseverance
  4. 31.The church: what it is and how it is ordered
  5. 32.Baptism
  6. 33.The Lord's Supper
  7. 34.What the church does
  8. 35.Last things
  9. 36.What you actually believe