Old Testament
GSST IS DEVELOPING COURSES BASED ON BIBLE TEXT ONLY FOR ALL BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT. PLEASE CONSULT YOUR MENTOR AS TO THE AVAILABILITY OF ANY SPECIFIC BOOK.
- OT511 INTRODUCTION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT: A detailed study of the development and canonicity of the Old Testament with special emphasis given to the answering of major critical problems. Includes a survey of the apocryphal, deuterocanonical, and secular writings which support the formulation of the Old Testament.
- OT514 THE MESSIAH: A detailed study of the Messianic passages of the Old Testament, and their historical interpretation by theologians of both the Old and New Testament periods.
- OT515 OLD TESTAMENT ARCHAEOLOGY: A survey of the archaeological discoveries of the Near East. Includes ancient Babylon, Sumer, Nineveh, and other areas concerning Creation, the Flood, the Nations, and the development and spread of languages.
- OT533 CHRIST IN THE OLD TESTAMENT: An in-depth study of the Christology of the Old Testament. Includes Scriptural and historical evidences for the Messiahship and Deity of Jesus, and a survey of the Messianic prophecies, followed by a detailed analysis of the Christophanies.
- OT551 GENESIS: A detailed examination of book of "beginnings."
- OT556 JOSHUA: An examination of the entrance into the Promised Land through the life of Joshua.
- OT557 JUDGES & RUTH
- OT558 RUTH: (Study of Ruth through an examination of the "kinsman redeemer" theology)
- OT562 EZRA & NEHEMIAH
- OT563 ESTHER
- OT564 JOB
- OT565 PSALMS
- OT566 PROVERBS
- OT567 ECCLESIASTES
- OT568 SONG OF SOLOMON
- OT569 ISAIAH
- OT570 JEREMIAH & LAMENTATIONS
- OT571 EZEKIEL
- OT572 DANIEL
- OT573 HOSEA
- OT574B JONAH & NAHUM: These books examine God’s work with Nineveh from different perspectives.
- OT575 HABAKKUK
- OT576 ZECHARIAH
- OT585B AMOS: A small book with a big message will be examined.
- OT591 JOEL & ZEPHANIAH
- OT592 MALACHI
- OT594 HAGGAI