Scripture Syllabus
Due in hard copy and on turnitin.com on Monday, September 19. Turnitin.com login information can be found on the syllabus.
Passage of Scripture: Please write your chosen passage reference here: Mathew 13:13-23
General Theme: Your general theme should clearly capture the main teaching of your Scripture and also apply to the lives of your classmates. Be specific and use 1-2 complete sentences. This is not a title. An example of a title would be “Faith in God.” An example of a general theme would be, “We need to live out our faith for God by trusting and obeying him even when we are tested just like Abraham did when he was willing to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice.” Your general theme should answer this question: What specific lessons does …show more content…
Jesus can give us good news but we can have hearts and ways corrupted by sin or have other things prioritized above it and Jesus can not bless however if we choose to receive his news we will prosper in life and receive blessings.
Main Points: Main points should introduce three key teachings from your Scripture and describe how these teachings could matter in our lives. Be as specific as possible in connecting to your text of Scripture and offering clear, practical advice for how we can live out the instructions from your Bible passage. Main points should have a clear connection to your general theme. Main points should also be 1-2 complete sentence(s).
Please look back over the lessons that you noticed in part one of this written devotion project. You will probably need to read through your Scripture several more times and make some revisions. Please take into account all of your instructor’s feedback.
Please write your main points below and respond to all questions in complete sentences.
Write your first main point …show more content…
This refers to when the seeds land on the thorns and it represents when people hear about the word but worldly possessions and sin choke it to death such as riches, deceitfulness, and temptation. Because of this people will prioritize those things over the word of God.
What terms or concepts from your main point will need to be explained for your classmates to fully understand this teaching from your Scripture?
One of the concepts that I think will have to be explained is the value of worldly things and the value of spiritual things such as the word of God. Although worldly things may be more beneficial in the short term in the world things such as the word of God will benefit you with eternal life in the long term.
Does your main point offer a clear point of practical application? How can we put the teachings from your Scripture into practice in our lives? Please give at least one specific example of what it could look like to live out this teaching from your
Passage of Scripture: Please write your chosen passage reference here: Mathew 13:13-23
General Theme: Your general theme should clearly capture the main teaching of your Scripture and also apply to the lives of your classmates. Be specific and use 1-2 complete sentences. This is not a title. An example of a title would be “Faith in God.” An example of a general theme would be, “We need to live out our faith for God by trusting and obeying him even when we are tested just like Abraham did when he was willing to offer his son Isaac as a sacrifice.” Your general theme should answer this question: What specific lessons does …show more content…
Jesus can give us good news but we can have hearts and ways corrupted by sin or have other things prioritized above it and Jesus can not bless however if we choose to receive his news we will prosper in life and receive blessings.
Main Points: Main points should introduce three key teachings from your Scripture and describe how these teachings could matter in our lives. Be as specific as possible in connecting to your text of Scripture and offering clear, practical advice for how we can live out the instructions from your Bible passage. Main points should have a clear connection to your general theme. Main points should also be 1-2 complete sentence(s).
Please look back over the lessons that you noticed in part one of this written devotion project. You will probably need to read through your Scripture several more times and make some revisions. Please take into account all of your instructor’s feedback.
Please write your main points below and respond to all questions in complete sentences.
Write your first main point …show more content…
This refers to when the seeds land on the thorns and it represents when people hear about the word but worldly possessions and sin choke it to death such as riches, deceitfulness, and temptation. Because of this people will prioritize those things over the word of God.
What terms or concepts from your main point will need to be explained for your classmates to fully understand this teaching from your Scripture?
One of the concepts that I think will have to be explained is the value of worldly things and the value of spiritual things such as the word of God. Although worldly things may be more beneficial in the short term in the world things such as the word of God will benefit you with eternal life in the long term.
Does your main point offer a clear point of practical application? How can we put the teachings from your Scripture into practice in our lives? Please give at least one specific example of what it could look like to live out this teaching from your