Old Testament Study Guide

Understand the Old Testament as never before! The Old Testament is a most valuable book of scripture. It is the source of several favorite Bible stories many of us heard when we were growing up, such as Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Noah and the Flood, David and Goliath, Ruth, Daniel in the Lions' Den, and many more. However, far beyond, it is a rich source of gospel doctrines and teachings of the plan of salvation. It teaches the Creation, the Fall, and the Atonement of Christ in many ways and with rich examples, including in the law of Moses.

The Torah is the foundational text of faith, morality, and spiritual guidance, offering timeless lessons on life, ethics, and the human relationship with God. It encompasses the Five Books of Moses, recounting the creation of the world, the lives of the patriarchs, the liberation from slavery, the journey to the Promised Land, and the giving of divine laws. Through these narratives and commandments, the Torah provides listeners with guidance on how to live a life of integrity, purpose, and devotion.

The Old Testament is a most valuable book of scripture. It teaches and illustrates time and again what kinds of thinking and actions we need to avoid if we desire to remain firmly on the covenant path. And it teaches how to repent and return to Christ, whose arms of mercy are extended all the day long (Isaiah 65:2), inviting us to repent. In this third edition, noted teacher and gospel scholar David J. Ridges brings the Old Testament to life with his well-known teaching skills. It is much expanded over previous editions.

Most people try to read the Old Testament but never complete it. Nor do they understand it. They get frustrated and confused and literally give up. But H.K. provides a solution to all that in this book. He holds your hand and walks you through the entire Old Testament in an easy to understand language, giving you a thorough Biblical understanding of all the 39 books. The books have been re-arranged, their literally designs broken down and outlines provided, acting as a road-map for the big picture view of the entire Old Testament, leading to the New Testament. The book is written for the ...

Rabbi K. A. Schneider decodes the Book of Revelation, revealing how the end-time events prophesied in the New Testament book correspond with the teachings of the Torah and the Hebrew prophets. You will discover how the Passover foreshadows the great tribulation and what the Hebrew prophets reveal about the anti-Messiah, Armageddon, hell, the return of the Messiah, the millennial kingdom, heaven, and much more. This book will teach you what to expect during the last days and how to stand firm in Christ even in the face of opposition.

The Old Testament is a most valuable book of scripture. It teaches the mercy and willingness of Jehovah, the premortal Jesus Christ, to forgive. It teaches and illustrates time and again what kinds of thinking and actions we need to avoid if we desire to remain firmly on the covenant path. And it teaches how to repent and return to Christ, whose arms of mercy are extended all the day long (Isaiah 65:2), inviting us to repent. In this third edition, noted teacher and gospel scholar David J. Ridges brings the Old Testament to life with his well-known teaching skills.

Often called “Little Genesis,” The Book of Jubilees retells the story of Genesis with dramatic expansions, calendar reform, and heavenly insight. This modern edition presents the full text in clear, readable English—paired with in-depth essays and historical commentary to help modern readers understand its theological, political, and cultural impact. This is a brand new modern English Translation in Large Print. (16 pt font) This complete edition includes: A fully modernized translation of Jubilees in easy-to-read prose Detailed commentary on major themes: angelology, sacred calendars...

British narrator Simon Peterson, aka Christopher Glyn, reads the entire Old Testament in this wonderful audiobook collection. As a well-known Christian broadcaster, Simon has the ideal voice for those of all ages who want to listen to the Bible in full, unabridged form. His emotive reading perfectly captures the beauty and power of God's word and makes the King James English clear and easy to understand.

This volume contains an overview of scholarly discussions on the historical reliability of the Old Testament, primarily the Pentateuch, the Bible's first five books, in light of evidence from Egypt. With more than 200 notes, this volume contains a wealth of sources for further reading, some of which contain links to free online material that is available but often difficult to find. Issues addressed include the Egyptian background to creation in Genesis, the historical background to the Joseph narratives, the date of the exodus, the historical background to the exodus event, etc.

Jacob seems to be anything but a model disciple. He's a trickster, liar, and selfishly ambitious man who fathers children with four women and leads a dysfunctional family rife with jealousy and backstabbing. But Jacob is also Israel, the namesake of the Old Testament community of God, chosen and blessed. As such, this sinner-saint, who limps along with the Lord, burdened by weakness and beset by problems, is the mirror image of all of us who follow Jesus.

The Bible Explained A Simple Guide to Understanding the Books and Main Messages of the Bible Would you like to read the Bible but don't know where to begin? The Bible is the most widely read and influential book in history, yet it can also be one of the most challenging to understand without first seeing the bigger picture. Its 66 books, written over a period of more than 1,500 years by many different authors, contain history, poetry, prophecy, wisdom, letters, and teachings that together tell one remarkable story. The Bible Explained is an easy-to-read study guide designed to help readers ...

Many parents and teachers know that: “All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, so that everyone who belongs to God may be proficient, equipped for every good work.” (2 Tim 3:16-17) And, they want to present appropriate editions of the Bible to those in their care. Yet, they sometimes find it difficult to locate texts that reflect the true glory and majesty of God’s word in a format that is accessible to young readers. Sensing a great need and wishing to lead young hearts to the Savior, Bishop Richard ...

One way of reading the Bible is to take an individual book and read the verses while taking notes. In this book, Holland has picked individual verses from the books of Nehemiah, Ezra and Esther and expanded on them, drawing out lessons as they reveal themselves. This is not a commentary on these books, but a special devotion on the selected verses. When you study these verses, they will stick with you for the rest of your life without the need to cram them. They will flow out of your life and you will apply them in your life. Just dive into the book and find out for yourself...

Are you ready for a detailed yet thoroughly enjoyable study of the most profound book ever written? Using sound scientific facts, historical analysis, and biblical narrative, acclaimed teacher Dr. Chuck Missler weaves together a rich tapestry of information - providing an accurate understanding of scripture's relation to itself, to us, and to the world at large.

Join pastor and bestselling author Charles Swindoll as he explores the stories of 13 biblical hidden figures whose lives have remained in the shadows of history for long enough. Somehow life has taught us poorly. We're trained to think that the most significant people are star athletes, actors...

Understanding 1st Samuel: A Devotional Bible Study Guide Unlock the powerful lessons of 1st Samuel with Understanding 1st Samuel, your ultimate Bible study companion. This guide provides a chapter-by-chapter summary, unique applications for Christians today, deep reflections, key verses, and heartfelt prayers for every chapter. Whether you are a seasoned Bible student or new to Scripture, this guide will help you see how the story of Israel’s early kings, prophets, and judges relates to your walk with God. Through the lives of Samuel, Saul, and David, you will learn about leadership, ...

A righteous man goes blind. A grieving young woman prays for death. A faithful son sets out on a journey. And walking beside him, unnoticed, is an angel sent by God. The Book of Tobit - A Beginner’s Guide: Angels, Prayer, and the Hidden Hand of God brings one of Scripture’s most tender and unforgettable stories to life for modern readers. This is not a dry academic treatment or a difficult theological manual. It is a clear, engaging guide to a story filled with exile, family struggle, hidden mercy, demonic danger, sacred marriage, and divine healing. Tobit’s world is one of hardship ...

Bible Study — Biblical Wisdom — Christian Devotional — Psalms and Proverbs — Prayer Book — Christian Spirituality — Old Testament — Spiritual Growth There are words that have crossed three thousand years and remain alive. Words that wept with David in anguish and sang with him in victory. Words that Solomon carved to teach his children—and that can teach you today to live with greater wisdom. But do you truly know the story behind these two most read and quoted books in the entire Bible? This box set brings together 4 works into a complete journey through two of the most ...

Most Christians want to understand the Bible. Very few ever make it past Leviticus. We start with good intentions, then lose the plot in laws, genealogies, and prophets we don’t understand. The result is a shelf full of Bibles and study guides—and still no clear sense of what the whole thing is actually about. The Bible in Plain English: Every Book Explained and How It All Fits Together is a one‑volume guide to the entire story of Scripture, written for thoughtful readers who don’t have a seminary degree. In clear, conversational language, it walks you through all 66 books and shows...

This book inspects the lives of Jephthah, Gideon, Samson, and others, uncovering valuable lessons for life. Discover new insights into the triumphs and struggles of God's people, and how their experiences can inspire and guide you today. From the remarkable faith of Manoah and his wife, to the dramatic tale of the Danites, H.K. Holland sheds new light on the Bible's most fascinating stories. Dive into the journey of faith, hope, and deliverance—and discover how God's power can transform your life too.