"Messages" cumulative Flashcards
Genesis
God is at work to restore His FALLEN CREATURES
Exodus
Yahweh DELIVERS His people and enters into a special relationship with them (left Egypt)
Leviticus
A relationship with a HOLY God requires HOLINESS
Numbers
God LEADS his people effectively
Deuteronomy
God deserves the total DDEVOTION of his people
Joshua
God will keep His promises to His people, but they must fulfill their own responsibilities (joshua had to keep walking to break down the wall)
Judges
God’s people repeatedly FAIL Him, yet He remains faithful to them (isreal sinned and God took care of them using a judge–judged for failure)
Ruth
God PROVIDENTIALLY REWARDS sacrificial loyalty (sacrificially loyal to Ruth and Boaz)
Samuel
Yahweh is the ULTIMATE RULER over His people (bad prophets…so God stepped in)
Kings
The Word of the SOVEREIGN Lord will surely be fulfilled
Chronicles
Yahweh PROSPERS those who seek Him, but PUNISHES those who forsake Him. (like the movie–ish)
Ezra-Nehemiah
God will RESTORE His SUFFERING PEOPLE, but they must maintain holiness. (ezra died and was restored to be the 13 doctor usually when he was suffering –Nehemiah) <- false doctrine
Esther
God PROVIDENTIALLY PROTECTS His people from their enemies. (providential that Ester wasn’t killed by the king, providential that she was even in the palace)
Job
God is the only SOURCE OF TRUE WISDOM
Psalms
God is WORTHY OF the WORSHIP of His people
Proverbs
WISDOM is necessary in every area of life and can be obtained only through the FEAR of THE LORD
Ecclesiastes
Only a right relationship with God brings satisfaction in life. (life is meaningless)
Song of Solomon
The INTIMACY of marriage is a delightful gift from God.
Lamentations
God’s chastening is SORROWFUL, but He is ever faithful.
Isaiah
the holy one of ISRAEL is the only relaible object of trust
JJeremiah
Sin brings destructive JJUDGMENT, BUT HOPE remains though Yahweh’s new covanent.
Ezekiel
THE GOAL of judgment and restoration is a proper understanding of Yahweh in all His glory
Daniel
GOD’S kingdom is supreme and WILL unltimately TRIUMPH
HOsea
God loves His ADULTROUS PEOPLE with persevering love.
Joel
The coming Day of the Lord demands repentance.(I DONT HAVE AHINT FOR THIS –SUGGESTIONS??)
Amos
God must punish His people for their social and religious sins.
OObadiah
God will utterly humble those who proudly OOpose His people.
Jonah
God is SOVEREIGN in SALVATION
Micah
God must judge His sinful peopl, but He will restore them to a glorius kingdom.
nAHUM
Yahweh will take VENGEANCE on all His enemies. (AHUM–> you die)
Habakku_k_
Gods people must live by implic_i_t faith in His character. (triple letters)
ZZephaniah
THE DAY OF THE LORD IS SEVERE, but God will restore a remnant. (Z is the end of the alphabet–>the day of the lord = the end which wil be severe)
HaggaI
God’s work must come first. ( roman numeral I = first)
ZecharIAH
There is always hope because of the MessIAH and His coming kingdom.
MALACHI
God rejects SUPERFICIAL worship.