Hey there! I am currently teaching the Life of Christ every Wednesday night at my church Heritage Christian Fellowship, as well as live-streaming on YouTube. After I teach the content live, I will record the slides into teaching videos below.. Feel free to enroll in the course and check in weekly to see new content. -Pastor Bodie
Course Curriculum
1: What are the Gospels?
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The Life of Christ: An Introduction, Expectations & Overview
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Welcome and Our Approach for the Course
(5:46)
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What are the Gospels? 7 Essential Ideas
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First Introduction to the 4 Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
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The Synoptics and the the Gospel of John
(10:09)
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Preview of Module 2: How Did We Get the Gospels?
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2: How Did We Get the Gospels?
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Module 2 Overview: How Did We Get the Gospels?
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Quick Review of Module 1: What are the Gospels?
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4 Stages and 4 Methods of Study
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What are the Gospels' Relationships to Each Other?
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5 Reasons for Markan Priority
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Understanding the Sources of the Synoptic Gospels
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Preview of Module 3: Prologues & Genealogies
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3: Prologues (Luke 1:1-4, John 1:1-17) and Genealogies (Matthew 1:1-17, Luke 3:23b-38):
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Module 3 Overview: Prologues & Genealogies
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Quick Review of Module 2: How Did We Get the Gospels?
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Luke’s Prologue (Luke 1:1-4)
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John’s Prologue (John 1:1-17)
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Matthew’s Genealogy (Matthew 1:1-17)
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Luke’s Genealogy (Luke 3:23b-38)
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Preview of Module 4: The Historical Setting of the Gospels
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4: The Historical Setting of the Gospels
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Module 4 Overview & Notes: The Historical Setting of the Gospels
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Quick Review of Module 3: Prologues & Genealogies
(4:09)
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Old Testament Overview
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The Persian Period
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The Greek Period
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Antiochus Epiphanes
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The Macabees and the Period of Jewish Independence
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The Roman Period
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New Testament Rulers
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Preview of Module 5: John the Baptist's Birth Foretold
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5: John the Baptist's Birth Foretold (Luke 1:5-25)
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Module 5 Overview: John the Baptist's Birth Foretold
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Quick Review of Module 4: The Historical Setting of the Gospels
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Overview of Luke 1:5-25
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Introduction to Zacharias and Elizabeth (Luke 1:5-7)
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The Announcement of a Son (Luke 1:8-17)
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The Responses of Zacharias, Gabriel and Elizabeth (Luke 1:18-25)
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Preview of Module 6: Mary Receives the News of Jesus' Birth
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6: Mary Receives the News of Jesus Birth (Luke 1:26-56)
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Module 6 Overview: Mary Receives the News of Jesus' Birth
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Quick Review of Module 5: John the Baptist's Birth Foretold
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Overview of Luke 1:26-56
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The Announcement: Jesus' Birth Foretold to Mary (Luke 1:26-38)
(9:49)
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The Visit: Mary Goes to See Elizabeth (Luke 1:39-45)
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Mary’s Song of Joy (Luke 1:46-56)
(9:17)
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Preview of Module 7: The Religious and Political Setting of the Gospels
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7: The Religious and Political Setting of the Gospels
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Module 7 Overview: The Religious and Political Setting of the Gospels
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Quick Review of Module 6: Mary Receives the News of Jesus Birth
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The Herodian Dynasty and the New Testament
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Key Events During and After the New Testament
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Core Jewish Beliefs
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Temple, Priesthood and Sacrifices
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Synagogues, Scribes and the Torah
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Groups, Trends and Literary Sources
(9:46)
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The Life of Christ Part 1 Conclusion and Preview of Part 2
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8: Course Resources
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PDF Slides: Module 1 - What are the Gospels?
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PDF Slides: Module 2 - How Did We Get the Gospels?
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PDF Slides: Module 3 - Prologues & Genealogies
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PDF Slides: Module 4 - The Historical Setting of the Gospels
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PDF Slides: Module 5 - John the Baptist's Birth Foretold (Luke 1:5-25)
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PDF Slides: Module 6 - Mary Receives the News of Jesus Birth (Luke 1:26-56)
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PDF Slides: Module 7 - The Religious and Political Background of the Gospels