Practical Bible Training School - Theologue Yearbook (Johnson City, NY)

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REV. PAUL GRIFFIS B.A., TH.D. EVANGELISM GREEK-ENGLISH 1-2 EVANGELISM . . . The purpose of this course is to pre are the student for the rimary task of the Christian, the task of reaching a lost world, with the message of saqvation. Public and Personal Evangelism are thoroughly discussed in an informal manner, the teacher and the students pooling their experiences in preaching and personal soul winning to the end that there may be mutual inspiration and encouragement to be constant witnesses for Christ. Scripture memorizin is particularly stressed and students are required to become thoroughly familiar witi the Plan of Salvation and the methods of presenting it in an attractive manner. They also become equipped to answer the various objections, criticisms, and excuses with the authority of scripture. GREEK-ENGLISH I . . .The study of translations, transliterations, combination of words, comgarative uses of words, and choice of words by a careful comparison of the Greek and nglish Texts. GREEK-ENGLISH II . . . New Testament Word Study. The student is encouraged to do indggendent research that will equip him with a practical working knowledge of the meth s employed to discover the hidden truths of the Greek words. REV. URBAN F. CLINE, B.A., THB. GREEK flntroducto Q NEW TESTAMENIT GREEK I, 2 GREEK Clntroductoryj . . . A study of the basic principles of New Testament Greek grammar. NEW TESTAMENT GREEK I . . . A foundation of grammar is laid in this course to acquaint the student with the fundamental facts of Greek. NEW TESTAMENT GREEK II . . . This is an advanced course in Greek where the student goes on to use his Greek in a more practical way . . . namely, the translation of certain Epistles from the original language in which they were written into our own language. REV. WOODROW BROWN l CLIFFORD A, ELSBREE, A-B,TH, REV. WM. S. CRANDALL CLASS TEACHER '51 REV BIBLICAL INTRQDUCTIQN TEACEIIIEIB EI15Ilf.JRITUS Sponsored through rourtesyvof COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH, Willseyville, N. Y. and ALLEN MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH, Candor, N. Y. Rev. Urban F. Cline, Pastor 17

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NELLIE A. MANLEY, B.A. Assistant Registrar Secretary to President Secretary in Financial Office Secretar and Bookkee er in Matronis Department Church History 1, 2, lVEssions CHURCH HISTORY 1 . . . In this course the history of the Christian Church through the dilferent eriods is traced. It includes the Apostolic Period, the Ante-Nicene and Post-Nicene Pieriods, the Development of the Papacy, the Ascendance of the Papacy, the Decline of the Papacy, and the Reformation. CHURCH HISTORY 2 . . . A further study of Church History after the Reformation. It presents the revivals of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, together with a study of the more important denominations which have developed since the Reforma- tion. MISSIONS . . . The history and progressive development of Christian Missions from the time of Paul to the present. Included also in the course are biographical sketches of important pioneer missionaries. and a study of the qualifications and preparation of the individual for missionary work. Research study is made and a presentation of home missions is given. REV. JOHN YOUNG Biblical Introduction On Leave of Absence BIBLICAL INTRODUCTION . . . All Christians rejoice in the fact that the have God's-,Word to read and study. However, few of them know the experiences through which it passed in order that we might have it today. The purpose of this course is to search out the origin of the sacred Scriptures and to learn of the great experiences in hardship, fire and hatred through which it has passed. Through all of these experiences God has miraculously preserved it for His people. A knowledge of this subject is necessary,though much neglected. The course ives the student a foundation upon which he may build more detailed Bible study. Tncluded allsoharg suggestions as to qualifications necessary and methods for more fruitful study o t e ihle. REV. LEROY C. WESTBROOK Bible Doctrine, Biblical Theology Systematic Theology, Bible Antiquities 1, 2 BIBLE DOCTRINE . . . The doctrinal teachings of Scripture are studied in this' course. The teaching includes a detailed study of the attributes of the Triune God, the problem of sin, the substitutionary atonement of Jesus Christ, the doctrine of man and some dis- pensa tional truths. BIBLICAL THEOLOGY . . . This is a Messianic and Prophetic course in which much consideration is given to God's method of revealing Himself to mankind. This of necessity puts the study of Israel in a prominent lace. The prophecies of the Old Testament are considered and compared with their Nlew Testament fulfillments particularly in the Person of Christ. SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY . . . A study of Christianity in its Doctrinal Expression. With the Scri tures as our onl infallible and authoritative source of knowledge, we study the validity of Christian Experience, Bibliology and all of the major Theological tenetfalghqaiiii of the course is to stabilize the student upon a firm foundation of doc- tflna C IC . BIBLICAL ANTIQUITIES I . . . The study of the history of all nations from Antiq- uity . . . especially Israel in relation to God's plan for the ages. Included also is the study of the setting of the New Testament together with happenings of thelnter-Testament yeairs. 'Some time too is devoted to a study of Bible manners and customs in the land of a estme. BIBLICAL ANTIQUITIES II . . . An advanced course of Bible History in which recent archaeological discoveries and their oorroborative values are studied. Sponsored through courtesy of LITTLE WHITE CHURCH of Conklin and Arrowhead Christian Center, Binghamton, New York WNBF - Songs at Sunrise - Mornings 6:l53 Sundays at 9:30 A. M. 16

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MARCELLA GATHANY Assistant Matron Supervisor of Women's Manual Work ENGLISH 1 . . . This course deals with the fundamen- tals of English grammar ENGLISH II . . . A continuation of the study of English Grammar. ENGLISH III . . . This course in composition helps to equip the student to present the Gospel effectively. It is the aim of these courses to equip the student who has not completed his High School course in Eng- lish. FRANCES L. SAWYER English 2 Secreiar in charge of Echoes lgook Room 5 t A V I i rl pin ,r l DOROTHY GARDINOR HELEN J. GARDNER Alumni Assistant in Matron's Secretary, Treasurer Department If we cannot believe God when our circumstances seem to be ag we do not believe Him at all.-Spurgeon S-ponsarecl through courtesy of DANIEL L. CONN Superintendent of Grounds. and Buildings Supervisor of Men's Manual Work Assistant in Men's Department MRS. EDNA GARDINOR Superintendent of Laundry ainst us, THE MEN'S BROTHERHOOD of the First Baptist Church, Ferndale, VVash. Rev. C. W, Wheeler, Pastor - I john 1:7 I8