1967-1968 Academic Catalog

48 CEDARVILLE COLLEGE C. PRACTICAL THEOLOGY 243 EVANGELISM A survey of Biblical evangelism, familiarizing the students with the teach– ing 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 prevalent of the religiQus organizations claiming to be Christian 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 hourJ 246 MISSIONS SURVEY A survey of the history of missions from apostolic times correlated with a study of New Testament missionary principles and practices. The organiza– tion and policies of the GARBC approved agencies will be examined. Four credit houn 340 BAPTIST HISTORY A consideration of the doctrines and principles which have distinguished Baptists from earliest times to the present day. Emphasis of the Biblical de– mands upon the local church in the light of the present ecclesiastical situation. Three credit hours D. BIBLICAL LANGUAGES 251-252-253 ELEMENTARY GREEK The basic elements of the Greek language. Careful attention is given to grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and the reading of selected portions of the Greek New Testament. Five credit hours autumn quarter Four credit hours winter and spring quarter 351-352-353 INTERMEDIATE GREEK Prerequisite: Greek 251-253 Detailed study of advanced Greek grammar, reading in the Greek New Testament, the application of advanced syntactical rules, and an introduction to exegesis. Three credit hours each quarter 452, 453 GREEK EXEGESIS-W, Sp Prerequisite: Greek 351-353 Detailed exegesis of various books and portions of the New Testament. Emphasis is given to translation and interpretation, grammatical relationships of words and sentences, word studies, and development of exegetical skill. Three credit hours each quarter