Religion III

Syllabus

Study to show thyself approved

--Apostle Paul

Legend(to explain abbreviations) down below {Quarter 2 / Quarter 3 / Quarter 4}

Quarter 1

The Gospel of John

Wk# Lsn Subject Memory Verse Work Extra/Discuss
 
1 --- In the Beginning . . .
   (Read John 1; word study: logov; names of God) 		John 1:1-5 N  
 
2 --- A God of Celebrations
   (Read John 2 & 3; MI Testing; idea study: atonement; puzzle variation of MV; JOURNAL check)		 John 3:14-17 NT, N  
 
3 --- Worth the Walk
   (Read John 4 & 5; word study: orgh tou qeou; wrath of God study sheet; paraphrase variation of MV)		 John 5:39-40 OT  
 
4 --- The Manna Man
   (Read John 6 & 7; Sanctuary; iconograph variation of MV)		 John 6:37-40 NT/OT, N  
 
5 8 The Everflowing, Overflowing I AM
   (Read John 7 & 8;word study: egw eimi ; [without sin | accusers ] ; Media Mode MV)		 John 8:7, 10-11, 34, 36, 58 L, N, CW, WS2 L8:71-77
 
6 8 The Everflowing, Overflowing I AM con'td
   (Media Mode MV due before HL; JOURNAL check)		      
 
7 --- God of the Future
   (Read Daniel 2 & 3; Chiasmus structure in Daniel; [deliver | serve | worship | setup]; Vision & Maps )		 Daniel 3:17-18 N HO
 
8 --- God of the Now
   (Read Daniel 4 & 5; Read Daniel 6 & 7; notes=decisions to make; comic variation of MV; [concerning the law| innocency] ; Prophey for Messiah )		 Daniel 6:5, 22 N  
 
9 10 Light in the Darkness
   (Read John 9 & 10; idea study: 2nd Coming; how to use a concordance; [answered-"judge" | know | sinner | see ] )		 John 9:25 L, N, NT/OT L10:90-91
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Quarter 2

The Gospel of John

Wk# Lsn Subject Memory Verse Work Extra/Discuss
 
10 ---

The Resurrection and the Life
   (Read John 11 & 12; idea study: state of the dead; word study: ufow; [rise—vs 24 | resurrection | life | Christ ] )

John 11:25-26

L, N J
 
11 --- Behaving, Believing and Becoming a Servant
   (Read John 13 & 14; [troubled | receive | way | truth | life | know—vs 7] )		 John 14:1-4, 6-7  V, J, L, N verseJohn 13:34-35 ; SP 
 
12 --- Learning to Abide
   (Read John 15 & 16; word study: menw [proverbs | show | ask | pray | loveth ] )		 John 16:25-27 J, N  
 
13 --- Becoming one
   (Read John 17 & 18; idea study: heal wheel; [know | only | true | sanctify | word ]; JOURNAL check)		 John 17:3, 17 N  
 
14 --- The Truth till Death do us Part
   (Read John 19 & 20; PASSION OF THE CHRIST; JOURNAL check)		   V, J John 18:37
 
15 ---

And the Powerful Play Goes On
  (BEGIN ANALYSIS: Trial and Death of Christ; word study: arnion)

  P, N John 21:25 
 
16 ---   (Read John 21; continue working on project)
P, N  
 
17 --- TEST WEEK: End of 1st Semester ; PROJECT DUE   P  
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Quarter 3

The Message of Revelation

Wk# Lsn Subject Memory Verse Work Extra/Discuss
 
1 --- The REVELATION of Jesus Christ part I: A Theater Event
   (Read Revelation 1-12; word study: "spectacle" = qeatron)		 I Corinthians 4:9 WS1, Au  
 
2 --- The REVEALING of GOD part II: The Character of God
   (Read Revelation 13-22; word study: "express image" = Xarakthr)		 Hebrews 1:1-3 WS1, Au  
 
3 --- Shadows from the Past
   (Read Daniel 1-7, 12; introduction to chiasmus) 		Daniel 2:20-22 N, Au  
 
4 --- A Towering Vision
   (Read Daniel 2-4; vision of Daniel 2; JOURNAL check)		   N, Au  
 
5 --- Another Look at the Future
   (Read Daniel 5-7; idea study: vision harmony)		   N , Au  
 
6 --- Models & Metaphors
   (movie; word study: "compassed" = perikeimai) ; Help Sorting it all Out )		 Hebrews 12:1-3 N  
 
7 --- The Hero of THE Epic Story
   (Read Revelation 1-3; word study: "revelation" = arakaluyiv; BOL study begin; purpose of allusions; [faithful | first begotten | washed] )		 Revelation 1:1, 5 WS1, P, N, Au  EGW excerpt reaction
 
8 --- What's it all (worship) about?
   (Read Revelation 4-12; word study: "stone" = yhfov; BOL study DUE; JOURNAL check)		 Revelation 2:17 WS1, N, Au  
 
9 --- What is does Worship mean?
   (Read Revelation 13-22; word study: "worship" = proskunew; [everlasting | gospel] )		 Revelation 14:6-7 WS1, N, Au  
 
10 ---

Why is it so Hard to Figure Out?
   (Read Revelation 12; word studies: "fought" = polemew; "Michael" = Mixahl)

Revelation 12:7-10

 WS1, N, Au  
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Quarter 4

The Message of Revelation Part II

Wk# Lsn Subject Memory Verse Work Extra/Discuss
 
11 ---

Why's it so Hard to Figure Out? cont'd
   (movie; word studies: "satan" = Satanav; "deceiveth" = planaw)

 

 WS1, N  
 
12 --- Getting to Know the Main Characters
   (Read Revelation 4-12; word studies: "slain" = sfazw; "blot" = ecaleifw; idea study: vision harmony)		 Revelation 5:6 WS1, N, Au  
 
13 --- Seeing the Big Picture
   (harmony with OT/NT and the special message of Revelation 14; word study: "dwell" = skhnow)

Revelation 21:22

Revelation 22:2

 WS1, N  
 
14 --- How it all wraps up . . . What about you?
   (Read Revelation 13-22; word studies: "healing" = qerapeia; "Lamb" = arnion; PROJECT IDEA due)

 

 WS1, N, Au Hebrews 4:14-16
 
15 ---

Working on Project (begins!)
   (Revelation knowledge TEST at end of week; PROJECT paragraph due)

   T, P Revelation 2:17
 
16 ---   continue working on project (JOURNAL check)
P  
 
17 ---   continue working on project
P  
 
18 --- PRESENTATIONS Begin: Revelation means . . .
P  
 
19 --- TEST WEEK: Finish PRESENTATIONS. End of 2nd Semester      
 

Legend

SYMBOL

= Description

What is it, exactly . . . .




Au

= Audio

audio available to listen to

CW

= Crossword

create or solve a crossword using words from the week's lesson

D

= Discussion


Dr

= Doctrinal Reflection

click here for a template sheet

HO

= Hand out


J

= Journaling

a free response exercise. graded on length not indepth for content. watching for "filler" and large type

L

= Lesson (chp#, pg#'s)


M

= Multimedia Presentation

present using Powerpoint, or make a video, or a music collage

N

= Notes

in class notes

P

= Project


Pa

= Paraphrase

writing a particular passage in your own vernacular. click here for previous student work

R

= Read


SP

= Service Project

a one page write up following 1/2 hour of "donated" time to help someone else. click here.

V

= Video


WS1

= Word Study

a Strong's Concordance Word Study

WS2

= Word Search

generally, usually a student creates a Word Search

Click on the diamond to take you to the memory verse

Can't see the Greek Text? Does the text after "word study" look random?

Click here to download the typeface (then you need to install in your machine)

Note: i've titled the weekly lessons to more appropriately match the theme for the semester.
last updated AUG 2023