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The Book of Life – Celebrating the Bible as God’s Revelation of Himself, and our lives.
Class Description
In this class, the Old Testament law, especially in Exodus and Deuteronomy, will be explored then connected to other Old and New Testament teachings, tracking the fulfillment of this law throughout all of Scripture. Discussion time will focus on applying these laws both to individuals and to societies.
Key Passages
- Exodus Ch. 20-22
- Deuteronomy Ch. 4-8, 20-25
- Proverbs Ch. 10-30 (Selected)
- Matthew Ch. 5-7
- James
Key Themes
- Slavery into Freedom
- Idolatry into Worship
- Sin into Righteousness
- Folly into Wisdom
- Single into Family
- Isolation into Church
Questions to be discussed
- How does my view of the Bible affect… (What does God teach?)
- My view of myself?
- My view of my friends?
- My view of my church?
- My view of my society?
- How has God been consistent between the Old and New Testaments?
- How does the Old Testament law apply to today?
- What must I change in my life to live according to God’s commands?
Class Time Emphasis
- Bible Reading and Teaching
- Discussion
- Relationship building
- Group and Team work
- Application
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