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Course #103 • Bible/Theology • 3 Credit Points

Bible Doctrines Course

A foundational study of the major teachings of the Holy Scriptures — equipping students with a biblical framework for understanding, explaining, and applying Christian doctrine.

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Greater Mount Zion Bible College

Course #103

Bible Doctrines

Bible/Theology

3 Credit PointsGrimesland, North Carolina

“Equipping Leaders, Advancing the Kingdom”

College Leadership

President & Founder

Dr. Joe N. Dixon, Ph.D.

Dean of Admissions

Dr. Linda L. Dixon, M.Div., Th.D.

Contact Information

Course Description

Bible Doctrines is a foundational study of the major teachings of the Holy Scriptures. The course examines the essential doctrines of the Christian faith, including:

ScriptureGodThe TrinityJesus ChristThe Holy SpiritHumanitySinSalvationThe ChurchAngels and SatanLast ThingsChristian living

The purpose of this course is to provide students with a biblical framework for understanding, explaining, and applying Christian doctrine.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

  1. 1Define biblical doctrine.
  2. 2Explain the doctrine of Scripture.
  3. 3Describe the nature and attributes of God.
  4. 4Explain the doctrine of the Trinity.
  5. 5Describe the person and work of Jesus Christ.
  6. 6Explain the person and ministry of the Holy Spirit.
  7. 7Explain the biblical teaching concerning humanity and sin.
  8. 8Describe God's plan of salvation.
  9. 9Explain the nature and mission of the Church.
  10. 10Describe the biblical teaching concerning angels and Satan.
  11. 11Explain the doctrine of future things.
  12. 12Apply biblical doctrine to Christian life and ministry.

Twelve Lessons

Course Lessons

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Course Review

Major Doctrines

  1. 1.Scripture
  2. 2.God
  3. 3.Trinity
  4. 4.Jesus Christ
  5. 5.Holy Spirit
  6. 6.Humanity
  7. 7.Sin
  8. 8.Salvation
  9. 9.Church
  10. 10.Angels and Satan
  11. 11.Last Things
  12. 12.Christian Doctrine and Daily Life

Review Questions

  1. 1.Why is Scripture foundational to Christian doctrine?
  2. 2.What are several attributes of God?
  3. 3.What does the doctrine of the Trinity teach?
  4. 4.Why is the incarnation important?
  5. 5.What is the ministry of the Holy Spirit?
  6. 6.What does it mean that humanity was created in God's image?
  7. 7.What is sin?
  8. 8.What is salvation?
  9. 9.What is the mission of the Church?
  10. 10.Why should doctrine affect Christian conduct?