Course Description
This course aims to assist students to learn interpreting biblical texts from different genres; it will explore various approaches to produce a sound interpretation that is clear, logical, and practical.
Course Objective
1. Student will understand the various genres in the Bible
2. Student will learn to understand methods of interpretation depending on the different genres
3. Student will know the various interpretation methods/exegetical methods
4. Student will understand and appreciate the various biblical genres
Prepare a sermon script on a narrative genre (40%). Present this sermon and ask feedback from your audience. The feedback form will be prepared for you.
Prepare an outline of Bible Study on a prophetic text in the old Testament (30%). The outline should contain your reasons explaining why the passage is prophetic in nature and how it is relevant to the modern church today.
Select a poetic passage in the New Testament (30%). Explain why this is a poetic text and list the steps to interpret it
Reference Text
Stein, Robert. A Basic Guide to Interpreting the Bible: Playing by the Rules. Baker Books (Grand Rapids: Michigan), 2011
The course is run as a 14-lesson course online every Tuesday evening: 7:45 pm to 9:45 pm.
Registration & Fees:
Closing Date: 31st May 2023
Course fees is RM80 (Credit/Audit). Kindly make your payment through online transfer into the bank account as follows:
Public Bank, ACC No.: 3210211803
Account Name: The House of The Epiphany
Please send/submit your bank-in slip after making your payment to through WhatsApp at Seigneorie (+6019-4681863)
*Reminder: To registered participants, please send your bank-in slip to Seigneorie as soon as you make the payment for receipt issuance.