Fairhaven Baptist College Catalog 2020-2021

BI 406 I Corinthians
An expository analysis of the first epistle of Paul to the church at Corinth in its historical
setting with modern applications. Special attention is given to the problems that confronted
the church with particular emphasis upon the divisive spirit of the church, the abuse of
spiritual gifts, and the proof of bodily resurrection.
One semester, three hours.
BI 407 II Corinthians
An expository analysis of the second epistle of Paul to the church at Corinth in its historical
setting with modern applications. Special attention is given to the attacks upon the
apostleship of Paul.
One semester, three hours.
BI 408 Prison Epistles
A study of Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon, with an emphasis on the
Christian’s relationship to Christ.
Spring semester, odd years, two hours.
BI 409 Gospel of John
A study of the life and writings of the apostle John. Primary emphasis is placed upon the
Gospels.
One semester, three hours.
BI 410 Johannine Epistles
A study of the life and writings of the apostle John. Primary emphasis is placed upon the
epistles.
One semester, three hours.
BI 411 Pastoral Epistles
An exegetical study of I and II Timothy and Titus, giving attention to the doctrinal and practical
aspects with reference to modern pastoral problems and to the organization of the New
Testament Church, its function, and its development.
Fall semester, even years, two hours.
BI 412 General Epistles
Particular emphasis in this course is given to the superiority of Christ’s finished work over
the Old Testament figures, ordinances, priesthood, and sacrificial system.
One semester, three hours.
BI 415 New Testament Prophecy
The various millennial systems, the concept of the kingdom as presented in the Gospels,
the eschatological discourses of Christ, and the main eschatological portions of the New
Testament.
Fall semester, two hours.
BI 416 Old Testament Prophecy
A study of the historical setting and message of the Old Testament prophets with a special
emphasis on the Messiah.
One semester, two hours.
BI 417 Genesis
A study of Genesis giving special attention to Mosaic authorship, the creation, the fall, the
flood, and the origin of the Hebrew nation.
One semester, three hours.
BI 418 The Pentateuch
A study of the history of God’s chosen people, the Jews, through the books of the Pentateuch,
including the background, purpose, plan, and message of each book.
Fall semester, even years, three hours.
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