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Arab World Ministries International

Programme Detail: Progressing Together BIBL 209: Focused Study: Psalms, Proverbs, Job

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Progressing Together BIBL 209: Focused Study: Psalms, Proverbs, Job
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
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Description The student will use the basic principles of Bible study already introduced in BIBL201. This course should enable the student to do the following: Distinguish the poetical literary type, as opposed to historical or prophetical writings. Understand Hebrew poetic structures and principles for their interpretation. Receive an introduction to each poetic book and study selected chapters in more detail. Identify the purposes of the authors at the time of writing and be able to apply their messages to today. Learn some Psalms, Proverbs, and Scripture portions by heart or be able to locate them quickly. Be able to incorporate them in personal worship and to apply them to personal life situations. Explain the place of Jesus Christ in these books, especially the allusions to and types of Christ.
Keywords allusions, types, life, poetry, prophecy, prophetic, interpretation, poetic, Psalms, Proverbs, Job
Languages Programme Available in French
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available International (e.g. distance learning) / All international
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Personal Life and Holiness / Personal and Family Holiness
Residential/Non Residential Mixed
Full-time or Part-time Part-time
Level Certificate
Cost Range Free
Actual Cost 0
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 300 hrs
Average hours of study per week 30
Methods of instruction personal study, internet, group study/leader, personal reading, correspondence
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.)
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.)
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork).
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated)
Prerequisite Programmes Progressing Together Level 1 Courses, Progression Together Level 2: BIBL 201 Study Methods: Book Study--1 Peter, BIBL 202 Genesis: Creation, The Fall, and The Promise of Salvation, BIBL 202 Exodus to Joshua: The Gospel in the Old Testament, BIBL 203 Exodus to Joshua: The Gospel in the Old Testament, BIBL 204 From Judges to Malachi: Preparation for a Saviour-King, BIBL 205 The four gospels: The coming of the Saviour Jesus Christ, BIBL 206 Acts + LettBIBL 207 Book Study: Romans (Theme: Salvation)ers of Paul: Salvation for all peoples, 208 Focused Study: The Prophets
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