MAKING BIBLICAL DECISIONS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR LESSON 1: ETHICS IN SCRIPTURE

Preparation

Before starting the lesson, you should obtain the following resources: a) The lecture for this lesson, either in the form of video, audio file, or manuscript. See "Instructions for Downloading the Lectures" in the section "General Resources." b) The "Study Guides" for the course. Find them under "General Resources to Download for the Course," also found in the section "General Resources." You should download this document with the study guides onto your computer, in order to use them for studying the lectures.

The lesson is divided into three sections:

1) Definition
2) Threefold Criteria
3) Threefold Process

Goals and Objectives

GOALS

In this lesson, we would like to accomplish the following: 

1. We hope that you will learn the key biblical principles regarding Christian ethics.

2. We hope you will become deeply committed to making biblical ethical decisions.

3. We hope you begin making ethical decisions that are more biblical as a response to the teachings of this lesson.

OBJECTIVES

When you have done the following, it will show that the goals are met: 

1. Obtain satisfactory grades on the tests, demonstrating that you can identify the meaning of Christian ethics, the definition of an ethical judgment, the ultimate goal of our lives, the three perspectives of ethics, and the contents of key Bible passages related to the topic of Christian ethics.

2. Answer the application questions in the study guides, expressing your attitude regarding making decisions, and showing that you are making ethical decisions in a biblical way.

ASSIGNMENTS

SECTION 1

1. Study the first section of the lesson.  

Remember: You can study the lesson by watching the video, listening to the audio, or reading the manuscript.

2. Use Study Guide 1.1 to assimilate the teaching. Use the outline for taking notes, answer the review questions, and answer the application questions.   

3. Take Quiz 1.1.

SECTION 2

1. Study section 2 of the lesson, using Study Guide 1.2. 

2. Take Quiz 1.2.

SECTION 3

1. Study section 3 of the lesson, using Study Guide 1.3.

2. Take Quiz 1.3. 

REVIEW

1. Review all the study guides of the lesson, preparing for the test on the whole lesson. 

2. Take the Accumulative Test.

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