ESSENTIALS for OT Survey (Theological Themes- 38 Book) Flashcards

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Genesis

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Covenant beginnings: need for and establishment of Abrahamic covenant

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Exodus

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God’s deliverance from Egypt and presence with his people

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Leviticus

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God’s holiness and the preservation of God’s presence

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4
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Numbers

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God’s faithfulness and Israel’s faithlessness in the wilderness

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Deuteronomy

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Renewal of Mosaic covenant for the second generation after the exodus

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6
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Joshua

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God’s faithfulness in the conquest and allotment of the Promised Land

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7
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Judges

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Failure of leaders in keeping the covenant

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Ruth

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God’s faithfulness to faithful families

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Samuel

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God’s kingship and the Davidic covenant

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Kings

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Failure of kings in keeping the Davidic covenant

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Chronicles

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Obedience leads to blessing and hope for the post exilic community

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Ezra-Nehemiah

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Restoration of temple, community, Jerusalem and covenant

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13
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Esther

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God’s providence in protecting his people

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14
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Job

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God’s wisdom and justice in human suffering

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15
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Psalms

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Praise the Lord our King!

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16
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Proverbs

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Pursuit of wisdom and the fear of the Lord

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Ecclesiastes

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Meaning of life and the fear of God

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Song of Songs

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Celebration of the power and beauty of love

19
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Isaiah

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Trusting in the Lord for deliverance

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Jeremiah

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Impending judgment and the necessity of repentance

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Lamentations

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God’s justice in Jerusalem’s destruction

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Ezekiel

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Knowledge of God and the presence of God

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Daniel

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God’s sovereignty with his people and with kings/nations

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Hosea

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God’s love for adulterous Israel

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Joel

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Day of the Lord and returning to the Lord

26
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Amos

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Israel’s injustice

27
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Obadiah

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Judgment on Edom

28
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Jonah

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God’s compassion

29
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Micah

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Judah’s injustice

30
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Nahum

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Judgment on Assyria

31
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Habakkuk

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God’s justice and the nations—especially Babylon

32
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Zephaniah

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Day of the Lord and seeking the Lord

33
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Haggai

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Rebuilding the temple

34
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Zechariah

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Comfort and repentance

35
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Malachi

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Israel’s relationship with God