Bible

This year for Bible and onwards, the focus will be on topics

  • not so commonly taught whether at Sabbath school or preached in sermons
  • relating to end of time and getting ourselves ready.

Please note: All years will begin their focus on the vision and mission statements, and then relate them to the Bible topics.

YEAR 7

  • Vision and mission statements
  • Knowledge on Books of the Bible (be able to list them) – know shortest text, longest book, etc.
  • Ten commandments; use attributes of Christians and relate to the ten commandments
  • Spelling the books of the Bible
  • Jesus’ birth – the Messiah

There will also be a focus on the following Bible stories:

  • Creation
  • Elijah
  • Baal
  • Abraham & Isaac
  • Naaman

YEAR 8

  • Vision and mission statements
  • Knowledge on Books of the Bible (no. of books, know them by heart)
  • Ten commandments – know the order of commandments

There will also be a focus on the following Bible stories:

  • Temptation of Jesus in the wilderness
  • Esau & Jacob, Adam & Eve under the theme forgiveness
  • Tower of Babel
  • Aaron & Moses
  • Caleb & Joshua

YEAR 9

  • Vision and mission statements
  • Knowledge on Books of the Bible by classification e.g. the prophets, Pentateuch etc.
  • Ten Commandments – relationship between commandments and man, commandments and God. E.g. how is adultery related to heaven, stealing & man & God.

There will also be a focus on the following Bible stories:

  • The rich man & Lazarus
  • Joshua – the 1st seven chapters
  • Joseph
  • Crucifixion and Resurrection (explain the three days concept)

Parables:

  • The unforgiving servant
  • Lost coin
  • Lost sheep
  • Husbandry

Miracles:

  • Water into wine
  • Peter walk on water
  • Casting of net (disciples fishing)
  • Feeding of 5000

YEAR 10

  • Vision and mission statements
  • Knowledge on Books of the Bible (combination of knowledge from years 7 – 9 review)

First term:

  • Women of the Bible – Esther, Ruth & Naomi, Abigayle, David & Dorcas
  • Women prophetess – e.g. Huldah (cover at least four)
  • Men of the Bible – Elisha vs Elijah, Solomon, Job, Lot, Incorporate major Kings of the Bible such as Josiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Belteshazzar, etc

There will also be a focus on the following Bible stories:

  • David & Bathsheba
  • Samson & Delilah
  • Abraham & Sarah with King Absalom
  • Ten plagues of Egypt
  • Ananias & Sapphira
  • Tamar & Amon

YEAR 11

  • Pioneers of the Bible – E.G. White, Luther Warren, William Miller, Joseph Bates, Phenah, John Wesley etc.
  • Incorporate the cornerstone quarterly lessons

YEAR 12

  • The Sabbath
  • Baptism
  • Jesus’ second return
  • The New Jerusalem
  • Incorporate the young adult quarterly lessons
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