Survey OT: Joel: The Current Crisis; Locust Plague; the Day of the Lord.
Survey OT: Hosea Lesson 32
Survey OT: Hosea: Jeroboam II; golden age of Israel; Hosea’s marriage; Baalism.
Survey OT: Daniel Lesson 31
Survey OT: Daniel: two levels in Daniel: Daniel’s life and sovereignty of God; kingdom of God; Pride and Rebellion; Perseverance and right perspective in times of great trials.
Survey OT: Ezekiel Lesson 30
Survey OT: Ezekiel: Son of Man; chariot vision; individual responsibility; OT Apocalyptic literature.
Survey OT: Lamentations: Lesson 29
Survey OT: Lamentations: Jerusalem’s destruction; the exile; No response to warning; alphabetic acrostics; Points on Human Suffering from Wisdom; Divine Abandonment.
Survey OT: Jeremiah Lesson 28
Survey OT: Jeremiah: his call; his oracles; the literary genres; God’s policy with the nations; Israel and the New Covenant; false prophets.
Survey OT: Isaiah Lesson 27
Survey OT: Isaiah: Historical background; Assyrian crisis; Babylonian crisis; Isaiah’s son’s names as signs, Servant Songs; Holy One of Israel; Redeemer; eschatology and the kingdom.
Survey OT: Prophetic Literature Lesson 26
Survey OT: Prophetic Literature: Prophet: in the ANE, in Israel, pre-classical, classical; apocalyptic literature; message of the prophet; indictment oracles; judgment oracles; oracles of hope; prediction and fulfillment.
Survey OT: Formation of the OT Lesson 25
Survey OT: Formation of the OT: text; transmission; versions; textual criticism; canon definition and formation; history of canon; Apocrypha; Pseudepigrapha.
Survey OT: Song of Songs Lesson 24
Survey OT: Song of Songs: difficulty in interpretation; unusual metaphors; like Egyptian love song; celebration of marriage, sexual love between male and female in matrimony; postivie aspects of human love.