Syllabus - Isaiah

Instructor:  Lee Davis

I. Course Requirements

A. King James or American Standard of 1901 Version

B. Required Reading:

1. A Commentary on Isaiah - Homer Hailey
2. Isaiah Volumes I and II - Spring Lectures
3. The Miniature Bible - Tom Holland

C. Five papers of five pages each on topics assigned by the Instructor.

1. The Unity of Isaiah
2. Isaiah 2:2-3: The church in Isaiah
3. Issues in Isaiah 7:14
4. The Crucifixion in Isaiah 52:13-53
5. Historical Overview of the Times of Isaiah

D. Keep a notebook.

E. Memory Work.

F. Read the book of Isaiah two times.

G. Final Exam

II. Class Schedule: Classes meet each Saturday for 18 weeks beginning the first Saturday in August through the third Saturday in December with Saturday September 24 and the Saturday following Thanksgiving off.  Each Saturday will consist of three fifty minute sessions meeting at: (Session 1) 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM CTZ. (Session 2) 1:00 - 1:50 PM CTZ. (Session 3) 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM CTZ.

III. Weekly Assignments:

Lesson 1- Introduction and chapter 1

Lesson 2 - Chapters 2-5

Lesson 3 -Chapters 6-8

Lesson 4 - Chapters 9-12

Lesson 5 - Chapters 13-18

Lesson 6 - Chapters 19-23

Lesson 7 -Chapters 24-28

Lesson 8 -Chapters 29-32

Lesson 9 - Chapters 33-37

Lesson 10 - Chapters 38-44

Lesson 11 - Chapters 45-49

Lesson 12 - Chapters 50-52

Lesson 13 - Chapter 53

Lesson 14 - Chapters 54-59

Lesson 15 - Chapters 60-63

Lesson 16 - Chapters 64-65

Lesson 17 - Chapter 65 and Issues regarding Isaiah

Lesson 18 - Issues regarding Isaiah continued

IV. Memory work: 1:12,18; 2:2,3; 6:10,11; 7:14; 9:2,6,7; 11:1,2,6; 13:19-22; 29:18; 40:3,4,22; 49:6; 50:6; 53; 65:15