Genesis – Creation
- Genesis 1 – Creation
- 1:28 – Dominion/Cultural Mandate
- Genesis 3 – Fall
- 3:15 – Inception of the Covenant of Grace
- Genesis 6-9 – Flood
- Genesis 10-11 – Nations/Tower of Babel
- Genesis 12-50 – Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph
- 15:6 – Abraham believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.
Exodus – Redemption/Deliverance
- Exodus 3-4 – Moses Called
- 3:13-15 – I AM WHO I AM
- Exodus 7-11 – Ten Plagues
- Exodus 14 – Red Sea
- Exodus 19-40 – Sinai
- 19-24 – Marriage Ceremony (Israel wed to God)
- 20:1-17 – Ten Commandments (Marriage means new rules)
- 25-31 – House (God gives instructions for Tabernacle)
- Exodus 32 – Idolatry – Golden Calf
- 32-34 – Marriage Ceremony #2 (Covenant renewal after idolatry)
- 35-40 – Build House (Israel builds the Tabernacle)
Leviticus – Holiness
- Leviticus 1-10 – Sacrifices
- Leviticus 11-18 – Purity Regulations
- 17:11 – “For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.”
- Leviticus 19-27 – Holiness Laws
- 19:2 – “Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am holy.”
Numbers – Unfaithful Israel
- Numbers 1-10 – Promise Land/Preparations
- Numbers 11-25 – Promise Land/Rebel – Thus, Wander in Wilderness
- 11 – Israel wants to eat meat – given meat and judgment
- 13 – Twelve spies scout out the land but ten spies provide evil report
- 21 – Rebellion – judgment by fiery serpents/deliverance by bronze snake lifted up
- Numbers 26-36 – Second Generation: Promise Land/Preparations
Deuteronomy – Covenant Renewal/Second Law
- Deuteronomy 1-30 – Moses Speaks to Second Generation
- 4:2 – “Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.”
- 5 – Ten Commandments reviewed
- 6:4-9 – The Shema: “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord…”
- 29:29 – “The secret things belong unto the Lord our God: but those which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.”
- Deuteronomy 31-34 – Epilogue
- 32 – Song of Moses
- 34 – Death of Moses