Theology
It involves collecting and understanding the passages in the Bible on various topics and then summarizes their teachings clearly so that we know what to believe about each topic.
Systematic Theology
The number of books found in the Old Testament
39 books
A historical study of how Christians in different time periods have understood various theological topics
Historical Theology
The number of books found in the New Testament
27 books
This provides a defense of the truthfulness of the Christian faith for the purpose of convincing unbelievers
Apologetics
The Bible is written by this number of authors
40 authors
What the Bible teaches us today about a particular topic
Doctrine
The first 5 books of the Old Testament is known as this.
The Torah or Pentateuch
This is why Christians should study theology.
The Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20)
These 3 languages formed the original text of the Bible
Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek
These are the 7 doctrines we are going to study over the course of the next 3 months.
1) The Word of God
2) God
3) Man
4) Christ
5) Redemption
6) the Church
7) the Future