The Graduate Certificate in Biblical Interpretation at Verum Seminary is designed for those who want to deepen their ability to read, interpret, and apply the Bible with skill, reverence, and theological awareness. Over six targeted courses (18 credit hours), students will engage the biblical text across both Testaments through focused book studies and thematic integration.
This certificate is ideal for pastors, Bible teachers, small group leaders, or any Christian who wants to move beyond surface-level readings and into a richer understanding of God’s Word.
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18 Credit Hours
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The Graduate Certificate in Old Testament Exegesis at Verum Seminary is designed for students who want to engage the Hebrew Scriptures in their original language and learn to interpret them theologically, contextually, and faithfully. This 15-credit hour certificate combines language acquisition, book-specific study, and theological integration to form interpreters who read with depth and clarity.
Whether you're preparing for preaching, teaching, or further academic work, this program will train you to move from word-level detail to whole-Bible theology, all while affirming the authority and coherence of the Old Testament as part of God's revealed Word.
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15 Credit Hours
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The Graduate Certificate in New Testament Exegesis at Verum Seminary equips students to engage the New Testament in its original language, interpret its message with theological precision, and proclaim its truth with clarity. This 15-credit hour program emphasizes not only language skills, but the spiritual and intellectual formation necessary to rightly divide the Word of truth.
Combining foundational Greek study, book-specific exegesis, and a "Text to Theology" framework, this certificate is ideal for those preparing to preach, teach, or write with greater biblical depth and theological insight.
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15 Credit Hours
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The Graduate Certificate in Theological Studies at Verum Seminary offers a focused and formative pathway into the core disciplines of biblical and theological study. Whether you're deepening your knowledge for ministry, preparing for further theological education, or seeking personal growth in truth and understanding, this certificate provides a rich foundation in both Scripture and doctrine.
Over 21 credit hours, students will engage deeply with the task of biblical interpretation, move from text to theology through guided book studies, and explore the central doctrines of the Christian faith through a confessional lens.
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21 Credit Hours
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Verum Seminary would be honored to support you as you prepare for the meaningful calling God has placed on your life. Our admissions team is here to answer any questions you may have along the way.
