Psalms
Overview of the Book Poetry and songs played a major role in the spiritual formation of the children of Israel during the Old Testament time period. The book of Psalms…
Job
Overview of the Book The book of Job is the third book under the division of Ketuvim (The Writings) according to Hebrew Scripture, and the first book under the division…
Esther
Context of the Book According to Biblical history, the Northern Kingdom (known as Israel), fell into the hands of Assyrians [c. 722 BC] during the reign of King Hoshea due…
1st and 2nd Samuel
Overview of the Book According to Hebrew Scripture, the books of First and Second Samuel were counted as one book and placed under the division of Nevi’im (The Prophets). The…
Ruth
Overview of the Book The major focus of the book of Ruth is about God’s love and care for His people and their salvation. It also teaches us the undivided…
Deuteronomy
Overview of the Book The book of Deuteronomy is the last book in the first division, known as the Torah (Hebrew), Pentateuch (Greek), or the Law (English), of the Hebrew…
Numbers
Overview of the Book The book of Numbers provides a detailed account of the wilderness journey of the Israelites from Egypt to the Promised Land. Chronologically, the Book of Numbers…
Brief History of Jerusalem and the Temple of God
ImageSource Jerusalem Jerusalem was the land of Jebusites, the descendants of Ham, the son of Noah (Genesis 10:16). The term Jerusalem was mentioned as the land of Jebus in Judges…
The Ten Commandments
The Law of God The Law was given to the Children of Israel, and everyone else, so that the people of God will live according to the standards set by…
Themes of Books in the Bible (Interactive)
ImageSource A Brief Description of each book in the Bible Christian Scripture, consisting of 66 books known as ‘The Bible,’ is the written form of God’s Word to the humanity. …