Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion you should be able to:

• Explain God’s plan of redemption as it unfolds throughout human history

• Understand the practical and theological difficulties the exiles faced when they returned to Jerusalem

• Draw closer to God as you reflect on his redemptive work across the millennia and for you personally

• Explain Jesus’ teaching on the Son of Man as suffering servant and why his audience found it so difficult to understand

• Preach redemption from the Old Testament

Course Outline

Introduction

• Introducing the Speaker and Course

Unit 1: Preliminary Issues and Distinctions

• Definition of Biblical Theology: Part 1

• Definition of Biblical Theology: Part 2

• Dangers Biblical Theology Guards Against

• Christocentric Nature of Biblical Theology: Part 1

• Christocentric Nature of Biblical Theology: Part 2

• How Biblical Theology Differs from Systematic Theology

• Relationship between Redemption and Revelation

Unit 2: Covenantal Nature of Redemption

• Definition of Redemption

• Covenant of Redemption

• Trinitarian Foundation of Redemption

• Covenants in Redemptive History

Unit 3: The Fall Sets the Stage

• Metanarrative of Scripture and the Need for Redemption

• Two Seeds in Genesis 3:15: Part 1

• Two Seeds in Genesis 3:15: Part 2

• Two Seeds in Genesis 3:15: Part 3

Unit 4: The Exodus and the Roots of Israel’s Laws

• From the Garden to Egypt

• The Exodus from Egypt

• The First Passover

• Passover Reflected in Leviticus

• Meaning and Significance of the Sacrificial System

• Celebration and Obligation

• Segullah: God’s Mad Money

• Care for the Disenfranchised in Society

Unit 5: Echoes of Redemption in Subsequent Revelation

• Echoes of Redemption in Joshua and Judges

• The Book of Ruth: Part 1

• The Book of Ruth: Part 2

• The Book of Ruth: Part 3

• The Book of Ruth: Part 4

Unit 6: Echoes of Redemption in the Prophets

• Prophetic Reflections: Who Are the Prophets?

• Prophetic Use of Exodus Imagery

• Why the Exile Led to a Crisis of Faith

• Radical Solution Needed: Jeremiah

• Radical Solution Needed: Ezekiel

• A Second Exodus: Out of Babylon

Unit 7: The Postexilic Situation

• Problems Faced by the Returnees: Devastation of the Land

• Problems Faced by the Returnees: Land Disputes

• Problems Faced by the Returnees: External and Internal Opposition

• Postexilic Period under Ezra and Nehemiah

• “It Tastes Like More”

• Did God Lie to Israel?: Part 1

• Did God Lie to Israel?: Part 2

Unit 8: The Exodus Motif in the Psalter

• Source of Encouragement

• Source of Confusion: Part 1

• Source of Confusion: Part 2

• Source of Confusion: Part 3

• Redemption Concept in the Intertestamental Period

Unit 9: Redemption in the New Testament

• Broadening and Narrowing

• Nature of the Kingdom

• Daniel 7: The Son of Man (Part 1)

• Daniel 7: The Son of Man (Part 2)

• Isaiah’s Suffering Servant

• Isaiah’s Suffering Servant and Daniel’s Son of Man

• First-Century Context of Redemption and Ransom

• Redemption: Victory of Christ over Satan

• Jesus as the True Israel

• The Transfiguration and Jesus’ Exodus

• Jesus as a Second Moses

Unit 10: Union with Christ

• Redemption Applied: Situational Awareness

• Union with Christ: The Hub of the Wheel

• Union with Christ: In His Session

• Union with Christ: All the Blessings

• Union with Christ: Implications for Christian Living

• Freed from God’s Wrath and Slavery to Sin

• Freed from Slavery to Sin and Works Righteousness

Unit 11: Redemption Applied to the Believer

• Calling

• Regeneration, Faith and Repentance, Justification

• Sanctification and Perseverance

• Adoption: Part 1

• Adoption: Part 2

• Adoption: Part 3

• Glorification

• Redemption and the Contemporary Church

Unit 12: Preaching Redemption

• How to Preach Redemption from the Old Testament: Part 1

• How to Preach Redemption from the Old Testament: Part 2

• How to Preach Redemption from the Old Testament: Part 3

Conclusion

• Conclusion to the Course

Details

• Title: BI312 A Biblical Theology of Redemption: Themes and Interpretation

• Instructor: Erika Moore

• Publisher: Lexham Press

• Publication Date: 2017

• Product Type: Logos Mobile Education

• Resource Type: Courseware, including transcripts, audio, and video resources

• Courses: 1

• Video Hours: 9