1963-1964 Academic Catalog

BIBLICAL EDUCATION Cedarville College 401 BIBLE PROPHECY Prerequisite : Biblical Studies 312 A comprehensive study of the Prophetic Scriptures, with attention being given to the great determinative covenants, endeavoring to discover what the fu– ture holds for the Jew, the Gentile World, and the Church of God . Three credit hours 403-404 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY A continuation of 303-304. Two credit hours each semester B. PRACTICAL THEOLOGY 240 EVANGELISM A survey of Biblical evangelism, familiacizing the students with the teaching of God's Word regarding the responsibility to evangelize, the basic facts which must be recognized and the Scriptures to be employed in helping the unsaved to see their need of a Saviour, the simplicity of receiving salvation as a gift, and the grounds for assurance of its possession. The course will include a study of some of the most prevailent of the religious organizations claiming to be Chris– tian as to the Biblical basis for their beliefs, instructing the students in the art of winning those who have been ensnared in heresy. Three credit hours 241 THE HISTORY OF MISSIONS* (1964-65) A presentation of the movement of the Christian missionary enterprise from apostolic times to the present day. Emphasis is placed on the outstanding men of the different missionary periods and the methods they employed. Particular at– tention will be given to the history of the missionary organizations approved by the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches. Three credit hours 243 THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF MISSIONS* (1963-64) An introduction to New Testament missionary principles. Emphasis will be given to evangelistic techniques in pioneering the resident ministry, institutional missions, and the establishment of the indigenous church. Attention will be given to the application of the faith principles in finance and the administration of mission affairs both at the home base and on the field . The organization and policies of the GARBC approved agencies will be examined. Three credit hours 340 BAPTIST HISTORY AND POLITY A consideration of the doctrines and principles which have distinguished Baptists from earliest times to the present day. Emphasis of the Biblical demands upon the local church in the light of the present apostasy and the ecumenical movement. Three credit hours 38