Old Testament (OT) Flashcards
Primary source: Bert Downs, "Bible Survey, A Big Screen Perspective", BiblicalTraining.org
1
Q
OT foundational books
A
- Genesis
- Exodus
- Leviticus
- Numbers
- Deuteronomy
2
Q
OT historical books
A
- Joshua
- Judges
- Ruth
- 1 Samuel
- 2 Samuel
- 1 Kings
- 2 Kings
- 1 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles
- Ezra
- Nehemiah
- Esther
3
Q
OT instructional books
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Poetry & Wisdom (5)
- Job
- Psalms
- Proverbs
- Ecclesiastes
- Song of Solomon
Major Prophets (5)
* Isaiah
* Jeremiah
* Lamentations
* Ezekiel
* Daniel
Minor Prophets (12)
* Hosea
* Joel
* Amos
* Obadiah
* Jonah
* Micah
* Nahum
* Habakkuk
* Zephaniah
* Haggai
* Zechariah
* Malachi
4
Q
Genesis
- 2 key themes
A
- Beginnings (of things)
- Generations (of people who become followers of God)
5
Q
Exodus
- 2 key themes
A
- slavery
- redemption
6
Q
Leviticus
- 2 key themes
A
- rituals
- relationship
7
Q
Numbers
- 2 key themes
A
- Failure (not entering promised land)
- Fulfillment (after 40 years in the desert)
8
Q
Deuteronomy
- 2 key themes
A
- Law (given again - new generation needs to be taught)
- Land (told again - take the land)
9
Q
Adam
- Year (young earth)
- Key thought
A
- 4000
- Father of firsts
10
Q
Noah
- Year (young earth)
- Key thought
A
- 3000
- Walked with God
11
Q
Abraham
- Year
- Key thought
A
- 2000
- Father of faith
12
Q
Moses
- Year
- Key thought
A
- 1500
- A shepherd sent
13
Q
Issac
- Key thought
A
- Provided a lamb
14
Q
Jacob
- Key thought
- Romans 9:10–13
A
- A rebel redeemed
- And not only so, but also when Rebekah had conceived children by one man, our forefather Isaac, [11] though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad—in order that God’s purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls—[12] she was told, “The older will serve the younger.” [13] As it is written, “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.” (ESV)
15
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Joseph
- Key thought
A
- Sovereignty in action
