A Guide Through the Old Testament

A Guide Through the Old Testament

Author: Celia Brewer Marshall

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1989-01-01

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13: 9780804201247

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"I can see how this will work with both high school students and adults. Not only in schools but in chruches that appreciate sound scholarship. Very interesting. a Useful resource for teaching the Old Testament".---Randoiph C. Miller, Professor of Christian Nurture, Yale University


A Guide Through the New Testament

A Guide Through the New Testament

Author: Celia Brewer Marshall

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780664254841

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This guide to the New Testament, like its companion volume, A Guide Through the Old Testament, combines the background information of a textbook with the format of a workbook to create a unique resource for studying the New Testament. By eliciting as much active response from the reader as possible, Celia Sinclair provides the basis for personal hands-on study, direct reading of the scripture (including Old Testament references where appropriate), and a study guide for group discussion.


Step-by-Step O. T. Leaders Guide

Step-by-Step O. T. Leaders Guide

Author: R. Mitchell

Publisher:

Published: 1991-10-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780767326209

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Step by Step Through the Old Testament by Waylon Bailey and Tom Hudson provides a framework for understanding and interpreting the Old Testament, and teaches biblical background material.


Old Testament Use of Old Testament

Old Testament Use of Old Testament

Author: Gary Edward Schnittjer

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780310571100

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Old Testament Use of Old Testament contains in one clearly arranged volume hundreds of scriptural allusions in the Old Testament, along with a hermeneutical profile of each Old Testament book's overall use of Scripture. A one-of-a-kind resource, it provides an invaluable beginning place for study of scriptural exegesis within the Old Testament.


Exploring the Old Testament

Exploring the Old Testament

Author: Gordon J. Wenham

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2015-11-14

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 0830870083

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Up to date, reliable, balanced and clearly organized, Gordon Wenham's introductory textbook makes scholarship on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy and Numbers accessible to contemporary students and readers.


Old Testament Narrative

Old Testament Narrative

Author: Jerome T. Walsh

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 2010-02-01

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1611640547

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The Old Testament's stories are intriguing, mesmerizing, and provocative not only due to their ancient literary craft but also because of their ongoing relevance. In this volume, well suited to college and seminary use, Jerome Walsh explains how to interpret these narrative passages of Scripture based on standard literary elements such as plot, characterization, setting, pace, point of view, and patterns of repetition. What makes this book an exceptional resource is an appendix that offers practical examples of narrative interpretation- something no other book on Old Testament interpretation offers.


Cracking Old Testament Codes

Cracking Old Testament Codes

Author: D. Brent Sandy

Publisher: B&H Publishing Group

Published: 1995-06-06

Total Pages: 239

ISBN-13: 1433670690

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A guide to the various kinds of literature in the Old Testament-narrative, history, law, oracles, and more-and how to interpret them. Contributors include Eugene Merrill, Walt Kaiser, and Tremper Longman, III.


Invitation to the Old Testament: Participant Book

Invitation to the Old Testament: Participant Book

Author: Dr. James D. Tabor

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Published: 2011-12-01

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1426732872

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Explore the Old Testament's story of God and God's calling of the people of Israel through the many "voices" of the biblical text. Hear the magnificence of a Creation hymn, discover the law and wisdom teachings, listen to the warning of the prophets and explore the poetry of the Song of Solomon. In the two weekly video segments, first gain insight from biblical scholars and then take a visual tour of archaeological sites, ancient artifacts, and other physical remains, related to and illuminating scripture and events. Ideal experience for adults who are interested in the practice of prayer and worship and would like to connect prayer practice with Scripture. The study is accessible for adults with little prior Bible experience. Participants gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Old Testament as an integral part of the Christian Bible and a renewed discovery of our identity in God and God's vision for all things. This eight-week study includes a participant book outlining daily reading assignments for group preparations, a leader guide suggesting discussion activities for use in the 60–90-minute weekly meeting, and a video component providing interpretation and context for the biblical texts. Sessions: The Making of the Hebrew Bible The Creation Story of Israel Out of Bondage Promise and Problem in the Land Israel Has a King Division and the Rise of Prophecy Exile and Response Restoration and Renewal