Identify the ways in which the confessional view (Westminster Confession of Faith) of the covenant of grace shape other beliefs and practices of Presbyterian ecclesiology.
As appropriate upon wider issues in Christian life and thought (no more than 15% of word count). 10 to the selected topic, give some consideration as to how it bears • The essay should draw on and interact with authoritative texts. For levels 6, 7, and 8 respectively, at least eight, twelve, and fifteen authoritative sources must be used. • Demonstrate an understanding of and some (critical) engagement with relevant primary literature. I.e. engage in exegesis of the biblical text as appropriate, and use commentaries and scholarly theological articles. 11 • Your lecturer uses a rubric when evaluating your essay. Be sure to look at the rubric, as it will give you further guidance as to what needs to be covered. • Check to see that you have covered the learning outcomes addressed. • Follow ACT guidelines for format and presentation. • Ensure that all direct quotes are enclosed in quotation marks, and appropriately cited in the footnotes of the essay. All ideas drawn from other people’s work must be acknowledged in the footnotes. Be very careful to follow these academic requirements, as there are penalties for plagiarism. • Your lecturer specifically asks that your bibliography only contain the references found in the footnotes. • Keep within the word limit by 10% (excluding abstract, appendices and bibliographical data). Bibliographical data can be up to 25% additional to the word limit. Verbatim quotes can only be up to 10% of the count. If you are over the word allowance, 10% of marks will be deducted, and the lecturer may require you to resubmit with 24 hours (with late penalties applying thereafter).