Old Testament Survey
Overview
This class contains five summary lectures of the full course, Old Testament Survey. These lectures are an overview of the Old Testament from Genesis to Malachi. They were recorded by Biblical Training during the Spring of 2003.
Recommended Reading
The Old Testament
New Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition, D. A. Carson, et. al. eds.
How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth, Gordon Fee & Douglas Stuart
Class Outline
| Overview of the Old Testament | |
| Overview of the Old Testament |
Introduction to the content and themes of the Old Testament (28 min. 00 sec.) |
| Old Testament Law | |
| Old Testament Law |
Description of the structure and teachings of the Old Testament Law (32 min. 00 sec.) |
| Historical Books | |
| Historical Books |
The story of how the Israelites conquer the promised land and begin to live there. God gives the Israelites victory and prosperity, they forget God and disobey His law, God punishes them, they repent, and God raises up a "judge" to deliver them, and they become prosperous. The cycle is repeated. (31 min. 00 sec.) |
| Prophetical Books | |
| Prophetical Books |
Historical setting of each of the prophets, and analysis of the content and literary style of their messages. (34 min. 00 sec.) |
| Poetical Books | |
| Poetical Books |
Wisdom is the ability to make right choices in life. Different types of poetry in these books have a central theme that wisdom comes from God. (24 min. 00 sec.) |

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