TH101 Introducing Bible Doctrine I: Theology, Divine Revelation, and the Bible
TH102 Introducing Bible Doctrine II: The Triune God and His Heavenly Host
TH103 Introducing Bible Doctrine III: Humanity, Sin, and Salvation
TH104 Introducing Bible Doctrine IV: The Church and Last Things
TH112 Doctrine of Christ and the Church: A Reformed Perspective
TH113 Doctrine of Salvation and Eschatology: A Reformed Perspective
TH321 Cultural Implications of Theology: Influences of Christian Doctrine on Society
TH331 Perspectives on Creation: Five Views on Its Meaning and Significance
TH341 Perspectives on Eschatology: Five Views on the Millennium
TH351 Perspectives on Justification by Faith: Five Views on Its Meaning and Significance
TH361 Perspectives on the Trinity: Eternal Generation and Subordination in Tension
TH390 Contextual Theology: Examples from Christianity in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Jack W. Cottrell’s course on the doctrine of baptism explores the connection between baptism and salvation through an in-depth examination of this rite in the New Testament. The course begins with a presentation of principles for Christian baptism and then moves on to a study of key related Scripture passages. Dr. Cottrell covers historical perspectives on baptism and fields questions about and objections to his perspective. The course concludes with an evaluation of the practice of infant baptism.
Contents:
Introduction
Introducing the Speaker and the Course
Unit 1: Principles of Baptism
Foundation for the Doctrine of Baptism
Christian Baptism and Pentecost
Baptism Is the Double Cure
Baptism Is a New Covenant Work of God
Unit 2: Baptism and Jesus
Baptism in Jesus’ Ministry
The Great Commission
Trinity and Baptism
Trinity and Conditions of Baptism
Unit 3: Baptism in the Book of Acts
The New Covenant Genesis
Spirit and Water Baptism
Baptism and Salvation
First Samaritan Baptisms
First Gentile Baptisms
Baptism of Saul of Tarsus
Unit 4: Baptism in the Apostolic Writings
Romans 1–6: New Life in Christ
Timing of Death and Rebirth
Baptism and Paul
Baptized into One Body
Baptism and Circumcision
Faith and Baptism
Baptism Saves
Good Conscience
Unit 5: Questions and Objections
Early Church Perspectives on Baptism
Zwingli on Baptism: Part 1
Zwingli on Baptism: Part 2
Faith Alone?
Contradiction of Grace?
Physical Event with Spiritual Results
Unit 6: Infant Baptism
Introduction to Infant Baptism
Original Sin and Household Baptism
Old Covenant Purpose and Fulfillment: Part 1
Old Covenant Purpose and Fulfillment: Part 2
New Covenant
Baptism Not Circumcision
Details:
Instructor: Jack W. Cottrell
Publication Date: 2018
Video Hours: 5
Learn more about the doctrines of grace and baptism from theologian and author Jack W. Cottrell with this two-course bundle. Dr. Cottrell walks through these important concepts, unpacking key verses and discussing historical positions. You’ll learn how these doctrines relate to topics like salvation, justification, faith, and works.
Title: Jack W. Cottrell on Grace and Baptism
Instructor: Jack W. Cottrell
Publisher: Lexham Press
Publication Date: 2019
Product Type: Logos Mobile Education
Resource Type: Courseware, including transcripts, audio, and video resources
Courses: 2
Video Hours: 15
Dr. Jack W. Cottrellhas been a professor of theology at Cincinnati Christian University since 1967. Dr. Cottrell has earned a BA, ThB from Cincinnati Christian University; a BA from the University of Cincinnati; an MDiv from Westminster Theological Seminary; and a PhD from Princeton Theological Seminary.
He’s been married to his beautiful wife, Barbara, for over 50 years, and he ministers at the Bright Christian Church in Bright, Indiana. Dr. Cottrell has been teaching theology at the Cincinnati Christian University for over 40 years, and he’s been writing for over 30 years. He and Barbara have three children and four grandchildren.
Those who know Dr. Cottrell know he’s a huge fan of University of Kentucky basketball and bluegrass music. He likes to read mystery novels and watch Wheel of Fortune and Texas Hold’em tournaments.