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History of Adult Bible Study Guide
Topics
ABSG History of Topics
Books vs Topics
1886 to 1985
130 Bible books
294 topical
Since 1985
52 Bible books
20 topical
ABSG History of Topics
Six Most Studied Bible Books
0 5 10 15 20 25
Ephesians
2 PeterHebrews
RomansRevelation
Acts
ABSG History of Topics
Acts of the Apostles
1892 2 quarters
1898 2 quarters
1911 4 quarters
1916 2 quarters
1917 2 quarters
1926 1 quarter
1927 3 quarters
1940 1 quarter
1941 2 quarters
1957 2 quarters
1967 1 quarter
1968 1 quarter1987 2 quarters (Combined with Luke)
2000 1 quarter
ABSG History of Topics
Most Studied by Testament
Old TestamentIsaiah 6
Daniel 6
Psalms 5
Genesis 3
Esther 3
New TestamentActs 25
Romans 10
Revelation 10
Hebrews 8
Ephesians 7
2 Peter 7
ABSG History of Topics
Most Studied 27 BeliefsThe experience of salvation 16
God the Son 11
God the Father 9
Life of Jesus 9
The law of God 9
Christian behavior 9
The church 8
Second coming 8
ABSG History of Topics
Most Studied TopicsLife & teachings of Jesus 45 Doctrinal review 21Christian living 192nd coming 19OT history 19 Church 14Plan of salvation 123 angel’s message 12 Bible bios 11Stewardship 9Creation 8God the Father 6
Health 6
Sanctuary 5
Prayer 5
Parables of Jesus 5
Prophecy (D&R) 4
Home and family 4
Angels 4
Holy Spirit 4
Christology 4
Law 4
Witnessing 4
ABSG History of Topics
Most Studied TopicsWorship 3
Law & Sabbath 3
Spirit of Pro. 3
Jesus as high priest 2
Doctrine of man 2
Christian Ed. 2
Rel. liberty 2
Spiritual gifts 1
Missions 1
Bible 1
Lord’s supper 1
Great Cont. 1
Love 1
Suffering 1
ABSG History of Topics
History of ABSG Curriculum Development
1886 – 1975 – No curriculum - lists of topics or Bible book study
1975 – 1981 - Daybreak “series” – a curriculum based on systematic theology design (God, man, Christ, Bible, etc.
1982 - 1984 – Covenant “series” – a curriculum based on the historical development of the covenant through the Bible
1982 to present - Bible book curriculum
1991 to present 2 Bible books and 2 themes per year
ABSG History of Topics
Curriculum Systems
1975 – 1981 Daybreak Series
1982 – 1984 Covenant Series
1985 – Bible Book Series
ABSG History of Topics
Sabbath School World Audiences
New converts
Discipled Adventists
3rd+ generation Adventists (Post-Christian Adventists)
Institutional Adventists
ABSG History of Topics
Chronological Development
Selection of topics each 5 years
S.S. World Curriculum Committee
Selection of authors by editors
Approved by S.S. Publications Board
Manuscripts
Reviewed by Manuscript Evaluation Committees
Approximately 4 years
ABSG History of Topics
Chronological Development
Approximately 4 years
Approved by S.S. Publications Board
Manuscripts
Editorial work
Translation
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ABSG History of Topics
Chronological Development
Approximately 4 years
PublicationDistribution
Study and learning
ABSG History of Topics
Millions of
Thosands of
Work and dedication