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Genesis - Deuteronomy

Dr. Richard P. Belcher, Jr.

God at Work for the Sake of His People

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Discuss the history of the Ancient Near East and its relationship to the history of the nation of Israel Describe hermeneutical issues surrounding archaeological investigation and the biblical record Identify key historical figures in Egypt and Mesopotamia

Israel in Egypt

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe the themes of oppression and redemption found in Exodus Explain the character development of Moses as the deliverer of Israel

The Plagues

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe the development of the problem of Egyptian oppression Describe the Egyptian worldview and the significant polemical value of the plagues

Redemption

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe the historical and redemptive significance of the Exodus event Discuss the importance of the response of God's people to redemption Explain God's purpose in the Passover and rite of the firstborn

The Mosaic Covenant

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Explain the Narrative-Law literary structure of the Sinai narrative as an aide to interpretation Discuss the importance that God places upon correct worship Explain the theological importance of the tabernacle and its relationship to Jesus Christ

Different Approaches to the Role of Law

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe popular, alternative approaches to the law Describe the major characteristics of the Christocentric approach to the law Discuss the use of God's law in contemporary situations

Different Approaches to the Role of Law (Part 2)

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe popular, alternative approaches to the law Describe the major characteristics of the Christocentric approach to the law Discuss the use of God's law in contemporary situations

Sacrifices and Priesthood

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe the holiness of God through the intricacies of the Levitical sacrifices Explain the relationship between Christ and the Levitical sacrifices Discuss the significance of this section of Leviticus for modern life

Cultic Purity

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Explain the significance of the regulations of Leviticus 11-16 in their original historical context Explain the significance of the regulations of Leviticus 11-16 for the modern day

The Holiness Code

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Discuss the ways that God calls his people to be holy Examine the implications for the holiness of God’s people Examine the relationship between life and worship

Israel and the Army of God

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Explain the importance of trust and obedience towards God for covenantal blessing Describe the views of those who doubt the validity of the numbers in this book

Israel and the Army of God (Part 2)

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Explain the importance of trust and obedience towards God for covenantal blessing Describe the views of those who doubt the validity of the numbers in this book

Covenant Renewal

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe the structure of Deuteronomy through the three Mosaic addresses Explain how modern scholarship has related the structure of Deuteronomy to Ancient Near Eastern covenant treaties Describe the theory of Deuteronomistic History

Covenant Renewal (Part 2)

June 3, 2019 • Dr. Richard P. Belcher

Describe the structure of Deuteronomy through the three Mosaic addresses Explain how modern scholarship has related the structure of Deuteronomy to Ancient Near Eastern covenant treaties Describe the theory of Deuteronomistic History

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