Theology II: Defining Theology
Foundations of Theology with Dr. Jeremy Kimble, Associate Professor of Theology at Cedarville University — Bible Storyline, Worldview, and Prolegomena
In this lecture, Dr. Jeremy Kimble introduces why theology matters, maps a big-picture Bible storyline from creation to new creation, explains how Scripture shapes a Christian worldview, and offers an introductory treatment of epistemology — prolegomena.
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0:02 Opening: Cedarville online class and financial aid note
0:24 Historical aim of education — character and conviction
3:22 Course overview: OT/NT lit, Theology I (scripture, God, humanity, sin) and Theology II (Christ, salvation, Spirit, church, last things)
4:01 Thanksgiving story and spiritual tastebuds illustration
8:09 Classroom exercise — summarize the Bible in 10–12 words/phrases
9:36 Bible storyline summary: creation, fall, promise, Israel, exile, return, Jesus, church, new creation
14:34 KINGDOM acrostic (Kickoff, Instrument, Nation, Government, Departure, Overthrow, Mission)
16:44 Overthrow of sin and satan in Christ — inauguration and consummation
17:02 Mission accomplished — new heavens and new earth
17:21 What is theology — study of God, doctrine, doxology, discipleship
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