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Course Requirements

Successful completion of NTS253.


Course Description

The specialized, growing, series of courses covers the formation, the purpose, the experience, and the growth of The Apostles of the Lord Jesus Christ upon His First Advent on the Chronos Earth. This course is not a survey course. It is a deep dive, not only into the disciples and the apostles, but is a deep dive into the foundational concepts that officiates this treatment. 

Course Outcomes

Student will not only get to know the Twelve, but they will understand the teachings of Jesus and why he is preparing them for adversity and a life amidst the elevated Law called the Gospel - The Good News,

Course Curriculum

1 Temple Lessons - Abomination of Desolation (1)
46 Min

The video explores the challenges of choosing good in a world of evil, emphasizing the importance of understanding Daniel's prophecy and its connection to Jesus' teachings. It offers a four-week teaching on the abomination of desolation and its relevance to the end times. The speaker also introduces a series of lessons on temple teachings and the abomination of desolation, explaining the structure and content of the book of Daniel and the practical application of faith.


2 Temple Lessons - Abomination of Desolation (2)
1 Hour8 Min

The discussion delves into the concept of the 'abomination of desolation' from the book of Daniel and its relevance to Jesus' teachings. It underscores the importance of studying and interpreting prophecy, and provides an analysis of the terms 'abomination' and 'desolation'. The talk concludes with a focus on Daniel's prayer for forgiveness and restoration for Jerusalem.


3 Temple Lessons - Abomination of Desolation (3)
58 Min

The session explores the abomination of desolation, where Lucifer transforms into Satan and usurps the Lord's temple. It emphasizes the practical application of God's word, linking the Old and New Testaments. The discussion delves into Daniel 11 and 12, spotlighting the prophecy and upcoming tribulation before the age's end. The role of the angel Michael in the end times is also discussed, referencing Isaiah, Jude, and Revelation.


4 Temple Lessons - Abomination of Desolation (4)
59 Min

The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding God's will and the power of prayer. They delve into the metaphorical interpretation of 'time, times, and half a time', highlighting the role of faith in understanding prophetic utterances. The historical events of Antiochus IV's rule, the Maccabean revolt, and the Roman destruction of Jerusalem are explored, tying them to the concept of the abomination of desolation and the fulfillment of prophecies.


5 Temple Lessons - Instruction (1)
55 Min

The session delves into Christian teachings, focusing on the abomination of desolation and the vision in the book of Daniel. It underscores the importance of personal faith, endurance, and trust in God's word. The significance of preaching the gospel to all nations, the upcoming tribulation period, and the role of the cross in salvation are also discussed. The key message is that salvation relies on personal faith and endurance, with a promise of a renewed earth and heaven under Jesus' eternal reign.


6 Temple Lessons - Instructions (2)
1 Hour1 Min

The session starts with a prayer of gratitude for the ministry and understanding of prophecy. It underscores the significance of love, service, and addressing global issues. The exploration of God's salvation plan and the distinction between believers and non-believers is discussed. The importance of readiness, vigilance, and reliance on the Holy Spirit is stressed. The synoptic gospels' accounts of the Mount of Olives discourse are compared. Topics like the abomination of desolation, the formation of the Bible, and the power of understanding are covered. The session ends by introducing future topics on John the Beloved and temple lessons.


1 The Last Passover (1)
1 Hour

The video explores the continuity of God's covenant from Judaism to Christianity, focusing on the Last Supper as the last Passover and Jesus' Jewish background. It addresses the misconception of supersessionism, emphasizing that Christianity elevates, not replaces, Judaism. The metaphor of grafting wild branches (Gentiles) into a cultivated tree (Israel) is used to illustrate God's irrevocable gifts and callings. The concept of predestination and different concepts of time are also discussed, culminating in the ultimate fulfillment of the gospel and the promise of eternal life.


2 The Last Passover (2)
1 Hour1 Min

The video starts with a prayer and emphasizes the importance of living according to God's word. It then delves into the Jewish way of calculating time, explaining the lunar-solar nature of the Hebrew calendar and the concept of Jewish days starting in the evening. The speaker also discusses the alignment of the Christian and Jewish calendars, highlighting the connection between the Old and New Testaments.


3 The Last Passover (3)
58 Min

The talk begins with an emphasis on faith and gratitude, encouraging listeners to find joy in adversity and keep their focus on Jesus. It then delves into the Jewish calendar, explaining its significance in understanding biblical events and God's redemptive plan. The connection between Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and the liberation of God's people is explored. The cyclical nature of time and the foreshadowing of God's future plans are discussed, with a focus on the High Holidays and pilgrimage festivals.


4 The Last Passover (4)
49 Min

The discussion delves into the growth and transition phase of a ministry, with increasing interest from people wanting to join. It emphasizes the power of God's word and the commitment to follow His will despite challenges. The incorrect belief of supersessionism is debunked, and the continuity of the covenant between God, Israel, and the Church is highlighted. The significance of Jewish holidays, particularly Purim and Passover, is discussed in relation to God's salvation plan.


5 The Last Passover (5)
47 Min

This narrative explores the significance of Passover, the Last Supper, and Jesus' actions during this period. It delves into the fear of Jewish rulers due to Jesus' influence, the Sanhedrin's plan to kill Jesus, and their misunderstanding of the Messiah's role. The discussion also covers the symbolism of the Last Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread, and the elevation of the covenant from a nation to a community of faithful.


6 The Last Passover (6)
1 Hour3 Min

The dialogue delves into the challenges faced by the ministry, the importance of following God's guidance, and the need for anointing in preparation for a sermon. It highlights the significance of understanding and applying gospel principles. The discussion also explores the entry of Satan into Judas, the consequences of rejecting faith, and the significance of Jesus' sacrifice as the Passover Lamb. The importance of servant leadership and the activation of grace after Jesus' sacrifice are also discussed.


1 Gethsemane (1)
56 Min

The session starts with a prayer and a discussion on the Old Testament's significance in understanding Jesus' sacrifice. It introduces John the Beloved and Gethsemane, exploring the symbolism of olive oil and its relevance to Gethsemane. The concept of atonement is discussed, emphasizing its conditional nature based on faith and obedience. The session concludes with an invitation for further study and reflection.


2 Gethsemane (2)
55 Min

The service starts with a prayer of gratitude, emphasizing faithfulness and freedom. It explores the significance of Gethsemane and its connection to Leviticus 16, highlighting the responsibility to share the salvation news. The session also discusses the meaning of Gethsemane as the place of the olive press, the role of scapegoating in atonement, and the importance of understanding foreshadowing. The concept of innocence and the meaning of 'ethically clean' are also explored, with a focus on understanding the plan of salvation and the purpose behind the Passover rituals.


3 Gethsemane (3)
53 Min

The talk explores the significance of Passover in the Christian experience, delving into its connections with Jesus' journey, the Old Testament, and the feast of unleavened bread. It emphasizes the importance of sinlessness, purification through sacrifice, and intimacy with God. The concepts of light and darkness, good and evil, and their relevance to Passover are also discussed, along with the sanctification of an unbelieving spouse by a believing one, and the concept of atonement.


4 Gethsemane (4)
45 Min

The principles of atonement and scapegoating are explored, highlighting their connection to the Day of Atonement and Passover. The significance of the tabernacle and priesthood is discussed, as well as the link between God's kingdom and earth. The fulfillment of Moses' law through Jesus' atonement is emphasized, along with the concept of humans as God's temple. The plan of salvation aims to guide us towards good in a world of evil.


5 Gethsemane (5)
1 Hour5 Min

The dialogue starts with a prayer of gratitude, acknowledging family challenges and the importance of trust. It emphasizes obedience to God's word and the need for a close relationship with Jesus. The discussion then explores the ritual of atonement in Leviticus 16, including the selection of goats, purification offerings, and the high priest's role.


6 Gethsemane (6)
1 Hour20 Min

This narrative explores Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane, his role as the sacrificial lamb and scapegoat, and the atonement for humanity's sins. It delves into the importance of Gethsemane as a place of challenges, the structure of the church, and the role of the priesthood. The connection between Gethsemane and the events of the Last Supper, the cross, and Jesus' ascension is also explained.


1 Introduction & 13 Highlights
1 Hour1 Min

The discussion delves into the importance of faith, unity, and the Holy Spirit's guidance in the ministry's expansion. It underscores the need for resilience in the face of challenges as the return of Jesus nears. The focus then shifts to the apostle James, exploring his role as a stabilizing pillar in Jesus' absence, his significance in various events, and his notable absence in the Passover event.


1 After Resurrection Roll Call (1)
59 Min

The video narrates the journey of Loving the Word Church, highlighting its global mission of spreading God's word for nearly five years. Despite challenges, the church remains guided by God's vision. The sermon focuses on James, the son of Thunder, and the post-resurrection period. The need for a new apostle to replace Judas is discussed, with Joseph called Barnabas and Matthias considered. The video concludes with the selection of these two men as potential apostles.


2 After Resurrection Roll Call (2)
1 Hour

The video explores the growth of Hosanna ministry, emphasizing the importance of the Holy Spirit's indwelling in believers. It delves into the reordering of power in the church after Jesus' ascension, with James becoming a key figure in Jerusalem. The resurrection appearances of Jesus to Peter, the women, James, and the 12 are analyzed. The narrative concludes with Paul's transformative encounter with Jesus, leading to his apostleship.


1 Paul Accepted and Paul Opposes Peter (1)
58 Min

The dialogue delves into Christian teachings, starting with James Born Against and its principles. It explores finding joy in sorrow and the importance of faith. The discussion also covers the disparities in financial support for funeral costs across countries. It further examines Paul's acceptance by the apostles, his opposition to Peter, and the significance of the Great Commission. The need for an intimate relationship with Jesus and being agents of change in churches is emphasized.


2 Paul Accepted and Paul Opposes Peter (2)
1 Hour7 Min

The speaker starts with a prayer for strength amidst evil, reminding believers of biblical prophecies and the need for peace. They stress the importance of finding solace in God's words and preaching His message. The talk includes an overview of Paul's missionary journeys, the significance of Galatia, and the purpose of Paul's letter to the Galatians. It also covers Paul's trip to Rome, his issues in Cria, and his release in 62.


3 Paul Accepted and Paul Opposes Peter (3)
50 Min

The video explores Paul's opposition to Peter, his missionary journeys, and key points from Galatians. It delves into Paul's conversion, revelation, and his role in preaching to the Gentiles. The discussion also covers false teachers, the debate on circumcision for non-Jewish converts, and the changing roles of Peter, James, and John in the early church. The importance of understanding grace, admitting mistakes, and studying the Word of God is emphasized.


4 Paul Accepted and Paul Opposes Peter (4)
48 Min

The talk begins with a prayer of gratitude and a call to love and non-judgment. It delves into the historical disagreements between Paul and Peter, and the decisions of the Council of Jerusalem. The emphasis is on the importance of grace, righteousness by faith, and seeking God's kingdom. The speaker encourages active engagement with the gospel, reflection on biblical principles, and understanding grace. The importance of understanding concepts over memorizing scripture is stressed, along with the role of teaching and leading in faith.


1 Martyrdom and Historicity of James Zebedee
1 Hour20 Min

The discussion delves into the significance of faith and the legacy of James the Apostle. It highlights his martyrdom, historicity, and impact, particularly in Spain. The veneration of Saint James and the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela are also explored. The importance of internalizing the word of God and its role in decision-making is emphasized, inviting the audience to further engage with the teachings of the apostles.


1 Scripture Chase and Exposition
40 Hours

Site the full reference of the Scripture selected (ex. John 3:16 [NASB20]). Use the standard Bible version abbreviation. Then expose the meaning of the passage by exegeting the meaning, including using Strong’s numbers and relate the meaning to the course.


2 Course Evaluation
10 Min

* Please feel free to be frank and direct. The source of this evaluation is NEVER revealed to the instructor and our ENTIRE staff is here to serve YOU so we REALLY want to know what you think so that we might IMPROVE. ** PLEASE, no lewd or personally-directed comments are deemed helpful or constructive and will taint the evaluation as “not serious”!


Instructor

BspDr. Eric L Douglass Sr, DMin, DD, MPH, BTh, BES

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BspDr D was born in Maryland in the United States in the mid 1950's. He has been a Christian since birth, having been "born from above" during his 15th year. God called him in March 2019 in start an online, global, apostolic ministry to prepare God's people for the Matthew 24 age. He is well-accomplished and is still developing his spiritual gifts under the authority of God and delivering what he hears to those attending ABCS.

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