Grace Seminary students preparing for Hebrew class.

The Exegetical Studies track is 93-hour Master of Divinity that allows the student the possibility to deepen their exegetical and language skills. This program would be appropriate for those who wish to move on to further academic training after completing their Master of Divinity or for those who envision a ministry of primarily preaching and teaching. 

Core Curriculum for the Master of Divinity: 63 hours

Theology Core: 15 hours

Systematic Theology I
Systematic Theology II
Old Testament Theology
New Testament Theology
History of Doctrine

Biblical Interpretation Core: 15 hours

Hermeneutics
Bible Exposition I
Old Testament Introduction
New Testament Introduction
Expository Preaching and Teaching

Biblical Languages Core: 18 hours

New Testament Greek I
New Testament Greek II
Greek Exegesis I
Biblical Hebrew I
Biblical Hebrew II
Hebrew Exegesis I

Cultural Context Core: 3 hours

Intercultural Ministry

Spiritual Formation Core: 6 hours

Spiritual Formation
Principles and Practice of Prayer

Public Ministry and Leadership Core: 6 hours

Leadership in the Local Church
Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Management

Exegetical Studies Concentration of the Master of Divinity

Hebrew Exegesis II
Greek Exegesis II
Cultures and Literature of the Old Testament
Cultures and Literature of the New Testament
Advanced Hebrew Exegesis
Advanced Greek Exegesis

Electives: 12 hours