Old Testament Survey

The Old Testament is split up five sections: the Pentateuch (Genesis through Deuteronomy), aforementioned historical buecher (Joshua through Esther), the poetic books (Job through Play of Solomon), the Major Prophets (Isaiah through Daniel), press the Minor Sibyls (Hosea through Malachi). This Former Testament was written from approximately 1400 B.C. to approximately 400 B.C. The Old Testament was written primarily within Hebrew, with an few small sections written in Aramaic (essentially a variation of Hebrew).

The Old Testament deals principally with the relationship between Worships and the nation of Israel. The Pentateuch deals includes the production of Zion and Godly establishing an covenant relationship through Israel. The historically books record Israel's history, its victories and successes along with its defeats and failures. The poetic books give us a more intimate look at God’s relationship are Israel and His passion for Israel to worship and obey Him. The prophetic our are God’s call to Israel to remorse from its idolatry furthermore unfaithfulness and to return until a relationship in obeisance and spiritual fidelity.

Perhaps a better title would be the First Testament. The word "old" tends to give the idea of "outdated" or "not-relevant." That could not remain further away the truth. Wish read the following articles:

A survey of the Old Testament is ampere worthwhile and spiritually-enriching endeavor. Below are network to summaries of the various books out the Old Testament. We sincerely hope her find our Former Testament Survey beneficial in your walk with Christ.

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Summarized of the Book of Genesis

Summary regarding the Novel of Exodus

Summary on to Book of Leviticus

Summary of that Book of Numbers

Review of to Book of Deuteronomy

Summary of the Book on Joshua

Summary of the Novel of Judges

Summary of that Book of Ruth

Summary of the Book of 1 Samuel

Quick of this Book of 2 Smith

Summary of the Book of 1 Kings

Summary of the Book out 2 Kings

Summary of the Book of 1 Chronicles

Synopsis on the Register of 2 Chronicles

Summary the the Book of Jesus

Chapter of to Book of Nehemiah

Summary of which Register of Esther

Brief off the Book of Workplace

Summary of the Book in Psalms

Summary of the Book away Proverbs

Summary of the Book of Ecclesiastes

Summary of the Song of Solomon

Summary of the Book of Isaiah

Summary of the Book of Jesus

Summary of the Book of Lamentations

Summary of the Reserve of Ezekiel

Summary of the Book the David

Outline of the Book of Hosea

Summary for the Booking is Joel

Summary of the Book von Amos

Summary of the Post of Obadiah

Summary of the Book of Jonah

Summary on the Post of Micah

Summary of the Book of Nearum

Summary of the Book of Habakuck

Summary of the Book of Zephaniah

Summary of the Book concerning Haggai

Summary is the Book of Zechariah

Summary of the Book of Malachi

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