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Table of ConTenTs

Table of Contents

InTroduCTIon

Bible ---------------------------------------------------------- 4Old Testament --------------------------------------------- 5The Pentateuch ------------------------------------------- 5

The old TesTamenT

Genesis ----------------------------------------------------- 8Exodus ------------------------------------------------------ 10Leviticus ---------------------------------------------------- 14Numbers ---------------------------------------------------- 14Deuteronomy --------------------------------------------- 15

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 16

Joshua ------------------------------------------------------ 20Judges ------------------------------------------------------ 20Ruth ---------------------------------------------------------- 21I & II Samuel ----------------------------------------------- 22I & II Kings ------------------------------------------------- 24I & II Chronicles ------------------------------------------ 28Ezra-Nehemiah ------------------------------------------- 28Esther ------------------------------------------------------- 29

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 30

The Prophets ---------------------------------------------- 34Pre-fall of the Northern Kingdom of Israel

Amos ------------------------------------------------- 34Jonah ------------------------------------------------ 35

Fall of the Northern Kingdom of IsraelHosea ------------------------------------------------ 38Micah ------------------------------------------------- 38Isaiah ------------------------------------------------- 39

Fall of the Southern Kingdom of JudahNahum ----------------------------------------------- 40Habakkak ------------------------------------------- 40Zephaniah ------------------------------------------ 40Jeremiah -------------------------------------------- 41Lamentations --------------------------------------- 41

Judah in ExileObadiah --------------------------------------------- 42Daniel ------------------------------------------------ 42Ezekiel ----------------------------------------------- 43Joel --------------------------------------------------- 43

Exiles Return to JerusalemHaggai ----------------------------------------------- 44Zechariah ------------------------------------------- 44Malachi ---------------------------------------------- 45

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 46

Poetry and Wisdom in Literature ------------------- 50Psalms --------------------------------------------------- 50Books of Wisdom ------------------------------------- 52

Proverbs --------------------------------------------- 52Ecclesiastes ---------------------------------------- 52Song of Solomon ---------------------------------- 53Job ---------------------------------------------------- 53

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 54

The new TesTamenT

The Intertestamental Period ------------------------- 58The New Testament Introduction ------------------ 60

The Gospels -------------------------------------------- 61Acts ------------------------------------------------------- 64

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 68

The Epistles ----------------------------------------------- 72The Pauline Epistles

Galations -------------------------------------------- 72I & II Thessalonians ------------------------------ 73I & II Corinthians ---------------------------------- 74Romans --------------------------------------------- 75

Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, PhilemonEphesians ------------------------------------------- 76Philippians ------------------------------------------ 76Colossians ------------------------------------------ 77Philemon -------------------------------------------- 77

I & II Timothy and TitusI Timothy -------------------------------------------- 78Titus -------------------------------------------------- 78II Timothy -------------------------------------------- 79

The General EpistlesJames ------------------------------------------------ 80I & II Peter ------------------------------------------ 80Jude -------------------------------------------------- 81Hebrews --------------------------------------------- 81I, II, & III John -------------------------------------- 82

Revelation -------------------------------------------------- 83

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 84

appendIx (p. 87)

Contains all of the Scripture verses and drill questions from Memoria Press’ Christian Studies I - III.

InTroduCTIon

Bible ---------------------------------------------------------- 4Old Testament --------------------------------------------- 5The Pentateuch ------------------------------------------- 5

The old TesTamenT

Genesis ----------------------------------------------------- 8Exodus ------------------------------------------------------ 10Leviticus ---------------------------------------------------- 14Numbers ---------------------------------------------------- 14Deuteronomy --------------------------------------------- 15

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 16

Joshua ------------------------------------------------------ 20Judges ------------------------------------------------------ 20Ruth ---------------------------------------------------------- 21I & II Samuel ----------------------------------------------- 22I & II Kings ------------------------------------------------- 24I & II Chronicles ------------------------------------------ 28Ezra-Nehemiah ------------------------------------------- 28Esther ------------------------------------------------------- 29

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 30

The Prophets ---------------------------------------------- 34Pre-fall of the Northern Kingdom of Israel

Amos ------------------------------------------------- 34Jonah ------------------------------------------------ 35

Fall of the Northern Kingdom of IsraelHosea ------------------------------------------------ 38Micah ------------------------------------------------- 38Isaiah ------------------------------------------------- 39

Fall of the Southern Kingdom of JudahNahum ----------------------------------------------- 40Habakkak ------------------------------------------- 40Zephaniah ------------------------------------------ 40Jeremiah -------------------------------------------- 41Lamentations --------------------------------------- 41

Judah in ExileObadiah --------------------------------------------- 42Daniel ------------------------------------------------ 42Ezekiel ----------------------------------------------- 43Joel --------------------------------------------------- 43

Exiles Return to JerusalemHaggai ----------------------------------------------- 44Zechariah ------------------------------------------- 44Malachi ---------------------------------------------- 45

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 46

Poetry and Wisdom in Literature ------------------- 50Psalms --------------------------------------------------- 50Books of Wisdom ------------------------------------- 52

Proverbs --------------------------------------------- 52Ecclesiastes ---------------------------------------- 52Song of Solomon ---------------------------------- 53Job ---------------------------------------------------- 53

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 54

The new TesTamenT

The Maccabean/Intertestamental Period -------- 58The New Testament Introduction ------------------ 60

The Gospels -------------------------------------------- 61Acts ------------------------------------------------------- 64

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 68

The Epistles ----------------------------------------------- 72The Pauline Epistles

Galations -------------------------------------------- 72I & II Thessalonians ------------------------------ 73I & II Corinthians ---------------------------------- 74Romans --------------------------------------------- 75

Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, PhilemonEphesians ------------------------------------------- 76Philippians ------------------------------------------ 76Colossians ------------------------------------------ 77Philemon -------------------------------------------- 77

I & II Timothy and TitusI Timothy -------------------------------------------- 78Titus -------------------------------------------------- 78II Timothy -------------------------------------------- 79

The General EpistlesJames ------------------------------------------------ 80I & II Peter ------------------------------------------ 80Jude -------------------------------------------------- 81Hebrews --------------------------------------------- 81I, II, & III John -------------------------------------- 82

Revelation -------------------------------------------------- 83

*Review ----------------------------------------------------- 84

appendIx (p. 87)

Contains all of the Scripture verses and drill questions from Memoria Press’ Christian Studies I - III.

TesTs & TesT Key (p. 117)

8 Old Testament The Pentateuch Genesis

GenesIs

Key People:

1. The first human beings: _____________________________________________________

2. The man whom God used to preserve mankind during the flood: ____________________

3. The Patriarchs: ___________________________________________________________

4. The man whom God used to preserve Israel during the famine in Egypt: _______________

Key Terms:

creatio ex nihilo: _____________________________________________________________

imago Dei: _________________________________________________________________

patriarch: ___________________________________________________________________

covenant: __________________________________________________________________

Outline:

1. God created the world in ________ days. (Gen. 1:1-2:25)

2. Because man disobeyed God, __________________________________________. This

event is called the _________________. (Gen.3)

3. Man became wicked and God punished the earth with a ___________________. (Gen. 6:5-8,

13-18; 8:20-22)

4. God confused the language of man at the _____________________________ . (Gen. 11:1-9)

5. ____________________ is called and God makes a covenant with him to make him a

great nation and bless all nations through him in _____________________. (Gen. 12:1-9)

6. God promised Abraham and his descendants the land of _________________ . (Gen. 12:1-9)

7. God destroys the two wicked cities of _________________________ . (Gen. 18:20-21: 19:23-29)

8. God asks Abraham to sacrifice his son __________________, but provides a ___________

for the sacrifice. (Gen. 22:9-14)

9. Jacob wrestles with God and is given the name __________________. (Gen. 32:24-31)

10. God uses Joseph to preserve the Israelites during famine, and Genesis ends with the

Israelites in ____________________. (Gen. 50:15-26)

Adam and Eve

Noah

Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

Joseph

creation out of nothing

image of God

head of a tribe or family; founder of a group

a binding agreement between two parties

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sin entered the world

Fall

flood

Towel of Babel

Abram

c. 2000 B.C.

Canaan

Sodom and Gomorrah

Isaac ram

Israel

Egypt

9Old Testament The Pentateuch Genesis

Memory Verses:

Genesis 1:26-28

And God said, let us make man in our image, after our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the fowl of the air and over all the earth. So God created man in his image, in the image of God he created he him; male and female created he them. And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it.

Genesis 12:1-3

Now the Lord said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country and from thy kindred and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee; and I will make of thee a great nation and I will bless thee, and in thee all the families of the earth shall be blessed.

The Call of Abram: