Reading
and Studying Scripture as the Living
and Active Word of God
Scripture
Study Course - Table of Contents
.
edited by
Don Schwager
Introduction: An
Overview to the Scripture Study Course
1. Listening to the Word of
God in the School of the Holy Spirit
- Powerpoint
slide presentation and readings:
- Scripture meditations from Old
and New Testaments: with questions for
reflection
2. The Unity of Scripture - One Word and
One Spirit
- Powerpoint
slide presentation and readings:
- Scripture meditations
from Old and New Testaments: with
questions for reflection
- Readings for study: A
selection from Catholic, Orthodox, and
Protestant sources
.
3. Interpreting the
Scriptures - the Literal and Spiritual
Senses of Scripture
- Powerpoint slide presentation
and readings:
- Scripture meditations from Old
and New Testaments: with questions for
reflection
4. The Power and Authority
of Scripture
- Powerpoint slide presentation
and readings:
- Scripture meditations from Old
and New Testaments: with questions for
reflection
o Deuteronomy
6:1-9
and Matthew 22:36-40 The authority of
the Word of God
o 1
Peter 1: 22-25 The Power of God's
living Word
o The nature of
Scriptural authority and submission to
Scripture
5. Signs, Symbols, and
Figures that Foreshadow Christ's Work
- Powerpoint Slide
Presentation and Readings:
o Old
Testament
Types of Christ powerpoint slide
presentation (pptx file 5 Mb)
o Readings
on Old Testament Types of Christ PDF
file (size 366 kb)
- Other
online articles for study:
o Old
Testament
Types of Christ
o The
Christian
Meaning of the Psalms, by Jeanne Kun
o Reading
the
Scriptures with the Early Church Fathers,
by Don Schwager
.
6. Ruler of the Ages: The
Stages of God's Plan in Scripture
- Powerpoint Slide
Presentation and Readings:
o Stages
of God's Plan through the Ages powerpoint
presentation (pptx file 2.5
Mb)
o Stages
of God's Plan readings for study PDF
file (size 1 Mb)
- Other
online articles for study:
- The
stages
of God's Plan, by Steve Clark
- Scripture verses from Old and New
Testament: with questions for reflection and
study
- Readings for study:
On Scripture, by C.S.
Lewis.
7. Keys to Growth in Understanding: Faith,
Meekness, Teachable spirit
- Powerpoint slide presentation
and readings:
8. The Parables of Jesus
- Powerpoint Slide
Presentation and Readings:
o Reading
& Interpreting the Parables of Jesus
powerpoint slide presentation (pptx file
5 Mb)
o Readings
for study on the Parables of Jesus PDF
file (size 366 kb)
o Discovering
the Treasure of Jesus' Parables by Jeanne
Kun PDF file (size 366 kb)
[more materials and links will be
uploaded later]
Gospel
Signs and Miracles Turning Water into Wine
and Multiplication of Loaves and Fishes
Gospel
Signs & Encounters Jesus Meets Nathanial
and Nicodemus (John 2-3)
Gospel
Signs & Encounters Jesus Meets the
Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well (John 4)
Gospel
Signs & Encounters Philip led by Spirit
to Samaritans and Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8)
Developing
Good Habits and Disciplined Approach to Daily
Reading of Scripture
A
Unified Approach to Studying the Old Testament
and New Testament
Law
and Grace Old Testament and New Testament
Revelation
and Prophecy Old Testament and New Testament
Tools
for Scripture Study Topical and Word
Studies, Bible Dictionaries and Commentaries
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