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Introduction to the Gospels (L203)


Description
This course is a journey in which you will be exposed to the historical settings in which the Gospels were written, what the authors were trying to convey to First Century Christians and how these two-thousand-year-old pieces of biblical literature apply to you and the Church today.

Purchase of "Four Portraits, One Jesus" by Mark L. Strauss is required for this course. You may find the textbook available online at resources.pcg.org
Content
  • Topic 1 An Introduction to the Gospels
  • Topic 1 Tasks
  • Lecture notes for topic 1
  • Video - Introduction to the Gospels
  • Quiz 1 Introduction to the Gospels
  • Topic 2 The Historical Setting of the Gospels
  • Topic 2 Objectives
  • Topic 2 Tasks
  • Introduction to the Gospels Notes Topic 2
  • Jewish Groups.pptx
  • Topic 2 Quiz
  • Topic 3 Mark: The Gospel of the Suffering Son of God
  • Topic 3 Objectives
  • Topic 3 Tasks
  • Topic 3 Lecture notes
  • Topic 3 Quiz (Quiz 3)
  • Topic 4 Matthew: The Gospel of the Messiah
  • Topic 4 Objectives
  • Topic 4 Tasks
  • Topic 4 Lecture Notes
  • Topic 4 Quiz (Quiz 4)
  • Topic 5 Luke: The Gospel of the Savior for All People
  • Topic 5 Objectives
  • Topic 5 Tasks
  • Topic 5 Lecture Notes
  • Topic 5 Quiz (Quiz 5)
  • Topic 6 John: The Gospel of the Son Who Reveals the Father
  • Topic 6 Objectives
  • Topic 6 Tasks
  • Video - Gospel of John
  • Topic 6 Lecture Notes
  • Topic 6 Quiz (Quiz 6)
  • Topic 7 The Historical Jesus
  • Topic 7 Objectives
  • Topic 7 Tasks
  • Video - Theological Liberalism
  • Topic 7 Lecture notes
  • Topic 7 Quiz (Quiz 7)
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever