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Synoptic Gospels: The Life and Teachings of Christ (C-BIB 112)


Description
This course is a study of the life of Christ from the viewpoint of the Synoptic Gospels— Matthew, Mark, and Luke. This course will help students grasp the important events in Christ’s life. It enables the student to preach and teach about Christ with greater understanding and effectiveness, and it challenges him or her to follow Christ's personally with greater dedication and stronger devotion in service to Him.

*Supplemental reading recommendation: The Words and Works of Jesus Christ: A Study of the Life of Christ
by J. Dwight Pentecost, (https://amzn.to/2GxOLdW)

**Student's will not need to purchase the course textbook. All the material is available with your subscription.

Credential Level: Certified Course Instructor: Rev. Chris Vasquez

Content
  • Getting Started
  • A Note from the Director
  • Meet Your Instructor
  • Section 1 - introduction to the synoptic Gospels
  • Section 1 Intro sample
  • Origin of the Gospels
  • What Are the Synoptic Gospels and Where Do They Come From?
  • Can we really trust the Gospels? - Dr. Craig Keener
  • The Bible Project: The Birth of Jesus
  • The Reliability of the Gospels
  • How Undesigned Coincidences Support the Gospels’ Reliability
  • The Gospels Are Fact, Not Folklore Today
  • When Were The Gospels Written and by Whom?
  • Three Ways John is Different
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #1
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #1
  • Resources & Extras #1
  • Section 2 - Historical Context
  • Section 2 Intro sample
  • The Bible Project: Read Scripture: Matthew Ch. 1-13
  • The Intertestamental Period - Part 1
  • The Intertestamental Period - Part 2
  • Overview Bible: The Tanakh
  • Life of Christ Biblical Timeline - Part 1
  • Life of Christ Biblical Timeline - Part 2
  • Why Are Jesus’ Genealogies in Matthew and Luke Different?
  • Bible Contradictions Explained: 4 Reasons the Gospels Disagree
  • The Study of Gospel Background
  • The Gospels and Their Origin
  • Yes, You Can Trust the Four Gospels.
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #2
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #2
  • Resources & Extras #2
  • Section 3 - Literary Context
  • Section 3 Intro sample
  • The Bible Project: Read Scripture: Matthew Ch. 14-28
  • New Testament Literature - Genre and Synoptics - Part 1
  • New Testament Literature - Genre and Synoptics - Part 2
  • New Testament Literature - Genre and Synoptics - Part 3
  • How do you respond to Bart Ehrman? - NT Wright
  • Literary Context in the Gospels
  • Principles for Reading and Interpreting the Gospels
  • Guide to the Four Gospels
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #3
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #3
  • Resources & Extras #3
  • Section 4 - Jesus' Life & Teaching
  • Section 4 Intro sample
  • The Bible Project: The Gospel According to Mark
  • Teachings of Jesus
  • Timeline of the Life of Jesus
  • The Genius of Jesus: His Use of Literary Forms - part 1
  • The Genius of Jesus: His Use of Literary Forms - part 2
  • Teaching of Jesus
  • Jesus in The Gospels - Chapter 1, Part 2
  • Baptism in the Holy Spirit: The Life and Ministry of Jesus
  • What Jesus Teaches Men about Money, Sex, and Power - George Paul Wood
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #4
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #4
  • Resources & Extras #4
  • Section 5 - The Gospel & The Kingdom
  • Section 5 Intro sample
  • The Bible Project: Gospel of The Kingdom
  • The Nature of the Kingdom - Dr. Gordon Fee - part 1
  • The Nature of the Kingdom - Dr. Gordon Fee - part 2
  • The Nature of the Kingdom - Dr. Gordon Fee - part 3
  • Gospel and Gospels
  • Politics, the Doubter, and the Kingdom of God
  • Let’s Be Clear about the Gospel
  • What Shall We Preach? A Biblical Understanding Of The Gospel
  • AG Position Paper - The Kingdom of God
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #5
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #5
  • Resources & Extras #5
  • Section 6 - Parables
  • Section 6 Intro sample
  • The Birth of Jesus - Gospel of Luke Ch. 1-2
  • The Bible Project: Gospel of Luke Ch. 3-9
  • Dr. Mark Jennings, Mark, Lecture 8, Parables - Part 1
  • Dr. Mark Jennings, Mark, Lecture 8, Parables - Part 2
  • How to Read the Bible: The Parables of Jesus
  • Parables - Part 1
  • Parables - Part 2
  • Parables - How Jesus Taught
  • The Contexts of Jesus' Parables
  • Guidelines for Interpreting Jesus' Parables
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #6
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #6
  • Resources & Extras #6
  • section 7 - Miracles
  • Section 7 Intro sample
  • The Gospel of Luke
  • Challenging Skepticism about Miracles - Craig Keener - Part 1
  • Challenging Skepticism about Miracles - Craig Keener - Part 2
  • Do Miracles Really Happen? - Lee Strobel & George P. Wood
  • Miracles in Church History
  • The Gospels & Faith, Healing & Disability
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #7
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #7
  • Resources & Extras #7
  • Section 8 - The Passion
  • Section 8 Intro sample
  • Did the Resurrection Really Happen? - William Lane Craig - Part 1
  • Did the Resurrection Really Happen? - William Lane Craig - Part 2
  • Did the Resurrection Really Happen? - William Lane Craig - Part 3
  • Did the Resurrection Really Happen? - William Lane Craig - Part 4
  • The Suffering Servant (Part 1)
  • The Suffering Servant (Part 2)
  • The Crucifixion Of Christ
  • What Passion Week Means
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #8
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #8
  • Resources & Extras #8
  • Section 9 - Synoptics compared to John
  • Section 9 Intro sample
  • How John is different from Matthew, Mark, and Luke and Why It Matters?
  • Background study and critical issues of the Gospel of John - part 1
  • Background study and critical issues of the Gospel of John - part 2
  • The Bible Project: Read Scripture: John Ch. 1-12
  • The Bible Project: Read Scripture: John Ch. 13-21
  • The Gospel According to John 3:16 - Craig Keener
  • The Uniqueness of John’s Gospel
  • The Deity of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels
  • Synoptic Gospels Quiz #9
  • Synoptic Gospels Personal Reflection #9
  • Resources & Extras #9
  • A Quick Note About The Final
  • Section 10 - Student Presentation 14d
  • Final Presentation
  • Final Reflection
  • Wrapping Up
  • For Further Reading
  • End of Class Survey
  • Petition for exemption of new materials
  • You're one step closer!
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever
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