The Biblical Theory of Christian Education

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What is Christian Education?  “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.”(1) In the light of the Word of God – for “in Thy light shall we see light”(2) – we will here, in this paper, endeavor to discover the Divine Will on the subject of Christian Education.

In this paper, we shall briefly deal with:     firstly, the definition of Christian Education – what it is;     secondly, the goal of Christian Education – what it aims to do;     thirdly, the subjects of Christian Education – who should be taught;     fourthly, the teachers of Christian Education – who should do the teaching;     and fifthly, the methods of Christian Education – how we should teach.