EPHESUS
SCHOOL OF MISSIONS & EVANGELISM
OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY
(3 Credits)
Course Description
Like sound Bible doctrine, the knowledge of the Bible is also foundational to
both Christian ministry and missions. This course covers the authorship, the date and setting,
the theme and purpose, and a general survey of each of the 39 books in the Old
Testament.
Course Objective
To acquaint the student with the authorship, the date and setting, the theme and purpose, and a general survey of each book in the Old Testament.
To establish a biblical understanding of the Old Testament in the student.
Course Content
| Part One | Introduction |
| Lesson 1: Introduction to the Bible | |
| Part Two | The Pentateuch |
| Lesson 2: Genesis & Exodus | |
| Lesson 3: Leviticus, Numbers & Deuteronomy | |
| Part Three | The Historical Books |
| Lesson 4: Joshua, Judges & Ruth | |
| Lesson 5: 1 & 2 Samuel | |
| Lesson 6: 1 & 2 Kings to 1 & 2 Chronicles | |
| Lesson 7: Ezra, Nehemiah & Esther | |
| Part Four | The Poetical Books |
| Lesson 8: Job & Psalms | |
| Lesson 9: Proverbs, Ecclesiastes & Song of Solomon | |
| Part Five | The Major Prophets |
| Lesson 10: Isaiah, Jeremiah & Lamentations | |
| Lesson 11: Ezekiel & Daniel | |
| Part Six | The Minor Prophets |
| Lesson 12: Hosea, Joel & Amos | |
| Lesson 13: Obadiah, Jonah & Micah | |
| Lesson 14: Nahum, Habakkuk & Zephaniah | |
| Lesson 15: Haggai, Zechariah & Malachi |