books and themes

Question 1

genesis

Answer 1

beginnings

Question 2

exodus

Answer 2

formation of Israel as a holy nation

Question 3

leviticus

Answer 3

instructions for Israel as a kingdom of priests

Question 4

numbers

Answer 4

God leads in the wilderness

Question 5

deuteronomy

Answer 5

God’s covenant with Israel reestablished

Question 6

Joshua

Answer 6

the entrance and settlement of canaan

Question 7

judges

Answer 7

the cycle of apostasy

Question 8

ruth

Answer 8

preservation of the messianic line

Question 9

1 Samuel

Answer 9

establishment of the monarchy with Saul as king

Question 10

2 Samuel

Answer 10

establishment of the monarchy with David as king

Question 11

1 kings

Answer 11

rise and decline of Israel

Question 12

2 kings

Answer 12

decline and fall of Israel

Question 13

1 chronicles

Answer 13

the kingdom established

Question 14

2 chronicles

Answer 14

the kingdom divided and exiled

Question 15

ezra

Answer 15

first and second return of Israel; people restored and temple rebuilt

Question 16

nehemiah

Answer 16

third return of Israel: walls rebuilt

Question 17

esther

Answer 17

God’s protection over Israel during the exile

Question 18

job

Answer 18

godliness and suffereing

Question 19

psalms

Answer 19

prayers ad praises

Question 20

proverbs

Answer 20

wisdom and folly

Question 21

ecclesiastes

Answer 21

vanity and hope

Question 22

song of solomon

Answer 22

marriage: example and type

Question 23

Isaiah

Answer 23

warning and comfort of the servant

Question 24

jeremiah

Answer 24

the fall and captivity of Jerusalem

Question 25

lamentaions

Answer 25

weeping over the fall of Jerusalem

Question 26

Ezekiel

Answer 26

the Glory of the LORD

Question 27

Daniel

Answer 27

God rules in the affairs of man