Bible Study Syllabus (Topical Series)
This is the syllabus for the Bible study. It is a work in progress and will be updated as we go through the weeks. Throughout the Romans study we will refer to one extra-scriptural text each week, Reading Romans. Additionally, there may be supplemental readings each week.
Schedule
September 14
Topic
Authority of Scripture
Readings
- NT Wright, How Can the Bible be Authoritative?
- N.T. Wright Interviewed by National Catholic Reporter
September 21
Topic
Romans 1
Readings
- Romans Chapter 1
- Reading Romans Introduction and commentary on Romans 1 Scan
- Reading Romans Anew by Reta Halteman Finger
September 28
Topic
Romans 2
Readings
- Romans Chapter 2
- Reading Romans Commentary on Romans 2 (pages 37-44) Scan
- John Calvin - Commentary on Romans Ch. 2
October 5
Topic
Romans 3
Readings
- Romans Chapter 3
- Reading Romans Commentary on Romans 3 (pages 45-65)
- Martin Luther - Preface to Romans
October 12
Topic
Romans 4
Readings
- Romans Chapter 4
- Reading Romans Commentary on Romans 4 (pages 67-81) Scan
- Richard B. Hays - Salvation By Trust? Reading the Bible Faithfully
October 19
Topic
Romans 5
Readings
- Romans Chapter 5
- Reading Romans Commentary on Romans 5
- Charles Hodge - Commentary on Romans 5:1-11
October 26
Topic
Romans 6
Reads
- Romans 6
Reading Romans Commentary on Romans 6