Module. : Soteriology

Lesson 3 : The provision of Grace

The scriptural reference was taken from the book of Ephesians chapter 2 . Grace provides everything we need in Christ hence we say “the provision of Grace” The Greek word for Grace is Charis and it appears 178 times in the bible.

The word Charis also means gift ,The Greek word eu …

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INTROCDUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE

MODULE 1(SESSION 5): The Prophet to Come

I have learnt a very important lesson about the concluding and ending of the scrolls boundary markers of the TaNak where for instance according to Deuteronomy 34 there was a promise to receive a Prophet like Moses. The question comes, is it Joshua? The answer is no…

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Greetings saints , this is what I understood during the second part of the lesson on predestination under soteriology .

Dr David began by explaining the role of human responsibility in Salvation. As an example he used an incidence where he wanted to go out to drive in his car but His wife told him that he must be careful because it was rainy…

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Greetings saints of the most High, This is what Ilearnt during the First part of predestination . The lesson was based on the Book of Romans ( also known as the magna Carta or constitution of Christianity . In chapter 8 , the key word is the key word is the holy spirit, I. Chapter 7 it’s person and In In chapter 6 it’s sin

“We have…

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ADAM TO NOAH

MODULE 1(SESSION 4): Pieces and Patterns Biblical Narrative

l have learnt a very important clue in understand, analyzing and recalling of the bible texts. One of the most important analogue is through the use of photo mosaic approach whereby you need to understand that the meaning of text is found by gluing each and every piece that…

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HEAVEN AND EARTH

MODULE 1(SESSION 4): Reflections of Heaven and Earth in the New Testament

I had an opportunity to have reflections where it seems that the nature, experience and culture of humans and even authors has a direct negative impact in defining the cosmology in relation to how God does it. Further, l have learnt that those challenges…

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INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE

MODULE 1(SESSION 4): Seams Between Texts in the Dead Sea Scrolls

l have learn the history of the scrolls somewhere between 200s and early 100s where the scrolls were brought to Qumran and later on the place destroyed by the Romans but the most interesting thing is how the scrolls were preserved in jars and hid…

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ADAM TO NOAH

MODULE 1: Session 2

I leant something good today with regard to the difference between the meaning and significance of the scriptures. When talking about studying the Bible we have to understand that the meanig of the text is based on the narrative of the author. The meaning is mostly based on the TaNak where the author had a…

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HEAVEN AND EARTH

MODULE 1: The Meaning of Heaven and Earth

SESSION 3: Heaven and Earth Come Together in Jesus

Let me acknowledge that l knew the texts about the Kingdom of Heaven on Earth but during this session l saw it as the reality through drawings from Dr.Tim.

What l learnt is that the New Testament view of the universe is real similar to…

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INTRODUCTION TO THE HEBREW BIBLE

MODULE 1: The Shape of the Hebrew Bible

SESSION 3: The Ancient Shape of the Scriptures

I have learnt the Most interesting thing that Jesus and the Apostles used the Hebrew Bible approach in communicating to people based on the TaNaK arrangement ((Torah, Nevi’im(Prophets), Ketuvim(Other books which also…

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