OTS2 final Flashcards
Kings
Highlights how sovereign God is whenever Israel fails
Part 1 is the united Kingdom: shows a foretaste of the Kingdom, The rise and fall of Solomon
Part 2 is the divided kingdom: you can’t get the Kingdom back after it falls, Everything is found only in the King
Last 5 verses are key: king of Babylon frees the king of Judah so show that God has still preserved a remnant
Chronicles
The temple is a symbol of God’s relationship with His people
Part 1 is the people of the Temple, A ton of genealogies and a couple censuses to show the generational faithfulness of God
Part 2 is the Preparation of the Temple, His active pursuit of a relationship with His people
Part 3 is the Glory of the temple, Shows the building of the Temple
Part 4 is the Demise of the Temple
Part 5 is the Continuation of the Temple
Nehemiah
Continued to be Continued
God rebuilds the Temple to show He continued His relationship with His people
Part 1 is rebuilding the Temple
Part 2 is rebuilding the People, God demonstrates the spiritual failure of His people and the sanctifies them
Nehemiah
Continued to be Continued
Part 1 is the physical stabilization, Nehemiah rebuilds the Walls
Part 2 is the spiritual stabilization, Nehemiah leading a spiritual revival
Part 3 is the Social stabilization, Nehemiah maintains the newly built nation as Governor
Esther
God is not named but He is still in control
Part 1 is Esther becoming Queen, Esther catches the King’s eye more than the other girls, Mordecai saves the King’s life
Part 2 is Haman plotting evil, Kill all the Jews
Part 3 is God overturning it all, Mordecai uncovers it and stops it
Job
Shows God is right in heaven and on earth
Job loses everything
Job debates with his friends
God talks to Job and his friends
Psalm
Tells a story revolving around GOd’s word and the Messiah
Psalms of Praise- honor God/Christ (Psalm 149)
Psalms of Thanksgiving- psalmist is thankful for God’s deliverance (Psalm 116)
Didactic Psalms- meant to teach, give instruction (Psalm 78)
Kingship Psalms- describe nature of a new king (Psalm 2)
Psalm of Lament- grief can be worship (Psalm 13)
Penitential Psalms- psalms asking for forgiveness (psalm 51)
Imprecatory Psalms- prays against someone for God’s justice to be done (psalm 109)
Proverbs
Discussion from Father to Son
Part 1 is the basic training of Wisdom
Part 2 gives wisdom to rule and wisdom to live
Part 3 shows that royal wisdom allow you to ponder God’s wonders deeply
Ecclesiastes
Part 1 is Solomon’s quest to find purpose in life
Part 2 is Solomon’s investigation, He throws some parties to investigate
Part 3 is Solomon’s conclusions
Part 4 is Solomon’s answer: Fear God
Song of Songs
Shows all aspects of marriage
Part 1 is Courtship, Shows the pure love in dating with mutual love btw Solomon and the Shoemite
Part 2 is the Wedding
Part 3 is Marriage, Shows that love is commitment in them having their first argument
Isaiah
Shows the framework for how God will solve their problems
Book of Promise, This is what God says the He will do (prophecies)
Book of Fulfillment, Explains how God will accomplish His plans of salvation to the ends of the earth
Jeremiah
Shows how to embrace God’s plan
Part 1 shows how God tears down and how you live in that, God shows the necessity for the 1st part of His plan, which is to destroy
Part 2 shows how God builds up and how you live in that, Shows that God will rebuild
Lamentations
Shows you how to handle life that is hard
Part 1 is God honoring sorrow, Shows that GOd’s wrath is real and we should mourn over that
Part 2 is God honoring hope
Ezekial
Shows that God’s presence will fill the earth
Part 1 is Watchman over the Departing presence, Shows God’s agenda and how He will judge to fulfill it
Part 2 is Watchman over the returning presence, Talks about the Good shepherd
Daniel
Provides the exact flow of God’s plan
Part 1 is God’s Present rule over Israel, Shown through the remnant
Part 2 is God’s rule over nation’s present and future, Shown through visions
Part 3 is God’s rule over Iarael’s future, Shown through another vision