Old Testament Flashcards
Genesis
Beginning, choices, restoration
Exodus
Isreal grows into a nation, heading back home.
Leviticus
Guidelines to survival & sanitation in their journey
Numbers
Lack of faith 40 year detour in the desert
Deuteronomy
Moses goodbyes, history lesson, some guidelines for loving worship god
Joshua
The Hebrews settle their land by removing squatters
Judges
Hebrews organized into a nation led by judges
Ruth
One story about God provision for a family
1&2 Samuel
Led Israel Saul & David, David resigned Israel suffered
1&2 kings
Solomon led Israel, kingdom split, Israel exiled
1&2 Chronicles
Israel’s story to David reigned, into exile to Babylon, from a spiritual perspective not political
Ezra
Hebrews return from exile, Babylon to rebuild the Temple
Nehemiah
More Hebrews return from Babylon, to rebuild the wall
Esther
The Hebrews survived exile from Persia, because of a Jewish royal beauty contest.
Job
Bad times does not change the nature of God
Psalms
Temple worship and facing life by worshiping God
Proverbs
Nuggets for wisdom, for dealing w everyday life
Ecclesiastes
I had it all and it means nothing without God, Solomon
Songs of Solomon
I’m passionately in love with her, and I keep help but thinking about her, Solomon
Isaiah
pay attention, God has a master plan and work, and we need to be a part of it
Jeremiah
Prepare to face the consequences of living apart from God, know that God’s plan is still in place.
Lamentation
What we have dreaded has happened, I’ll sin has destroyed us, my heart is broken
Ezekiel
Vision I saw from God perspective of how we live I’ll live & heaven
Daniel
Stories, Jewish exile in Babylon and vision of heaven
