Greenleaf Guide to Old Testament History [SCM]
by Cynthia A. Shearer Editor
Gives key Scripture passages to read together, discussion questions, supplemental facts and books to cover the Old Testament in chronological order.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1882514122
- Print Status
- In Print
- Lessons
- 196
- Pages
- 196
- Suggested Grades
- 1st - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- Israel, Babylon, Assyria, Palestine, Egypt
- Historical Setting
- 4100 BC - 445 BC
- Publisher
- Greenleaf Press
- Copyright
- 1994
Lessons
- 1 God creates
- 2 Adam & Eve
- 3 Cain & Abel
- 4 Enoch & Methuselah
- 5 The earth had become wicked
- 6 The Flood
- 7 The Rainbow & God's Covenant
- 8 The Tower of Babel
- 9 Abram and Sarah
- 10 Lot & Abram
- 11 Hagar & Ishmael
- 12 God visits Abram
- 13 Lot in Sodom
- 14 Abraham, Sarah, and Isaac
- 15 The Sacrifice of Isaac
- 16 Isaac and Rebecca
- 17 Jacob and Esau
- 18 Isaac - Like father, like son
- 19 Jacob and Esau
- 20 Jacob's ladder
- 21 Jacob, Leah, and Rachel
- 22 Jacob returns to Esau
- 23 Dinah and her brothers
- 24 Jacob's New Name
- 25 Joseph and His Brothers
- 26 Judah and Tamar
- 27 Joseph in Potiphar's house
- 28 The Baker, the cupbearer, & Joseph
- 29 Pharaoh's Bad Dream
- 30 Joseph and His Brothers
- 31 Joseph's Brothers return to Egypt
- 32 Joseph reveals himself to his brothers
- 33 Jacob/Israel settle in Egypt
- 34 Jacob's Blessing
- 35 Deaths of Jacob and Joseph
- 36 Egypt forgets Joseph
- 37 The Birth & Youth of Moses
- 38 Moses & the Burning Bush
- 39 Moses before Pharaoh
- 40 God's promise to Moses
- 41 Frogs & Gnats
- 42 Cattle died, boils, & hail
- 43 Locusts & Darkness
- 44 Preparations for the Passover
- 45 Israel leaves Egypt
- 46 The Parting of the Red Sea
- 47 Quail, manna, water, & victory
- 48 Moses and Jethro
- 49 Moses on Mt. Sinai
- 50 Aaron & the Golden Calf
- 51 Moses gets new Tablets
- 52 Grumbling and rebellion
- 53 Spies to Canaan
- 54 The Rebellion of Korah
- 55 Serpents among the people
- 56 Balaam and Balak
- 57 Israel plays the harlot
- 58 Israel defeats two kings
- 59 Moses teaches Israel the law
- 60 Moses commands Israel
- 61 Why God will give Israel victory
- 62 Moses commands Israel
- 63 Moses commands Israel
- 64 Moses commands Israel
- 65 Priests, Prophets and Detestable Practices
- 66 Blessings and curses
- 67 The death of Moses
- 68 Moses & Joshua
- 69 Spies sent to Jericho
- 70 Crossing the Jordan
- 71 Israel conquers Jericho
- 72 Joshua conquers Ai
- 73 Tricked by the Gibeonites
- 74 Joshua's final battles
- 75 Unfinished Business
- 76 Othniel & Ehud
- 77 Deborah & Barak
- 78 Gideon called to deliver Israel
- 79 Gideon and his band of 300
- 80 Abimelech, Gideon's Son
- 81 Israel and Jephthah
- 82 Jephthah and Manoah
- 83 Samson
- 84 Samson and Delilah
- 85 Naomi loses her husband and sons
- 86 Boaz redeems Ruth
- 87 Hannah & Eli
- 88 Samuel's vision/Eli's death/Israel's defeat
- 89 The Philistines & the Ark
- 90 Samuel judges Israel
- 91 Samuel anoints Saul
- 92 Samuel crowns Saul
- 93 Saul's disobedience, Jonathan's raid
- 94 Saul sins again, lies, Samuel confronts
- 95 David anointed as Saul's Successor
- 96 David and Goliath
- 97 David and Jonathan
- 98 Jonathan saves David
- 99 David flees, Saul kills the priests
- 100 Saul hunts David in the wilderness
- 101 David and Abigail
- 102 David spares Saul again
- 103 David flees to the Philistines, Saul consults the witch
- 104 David leaves the Philistines, David rescues his family from the Amalekites
- 105 The Death of Saul and Jonathan
- 106 David mourns & avenges Saul
- 107 David becomes king
- 108 Civil War, Joab vs. Abner
- 109 Death of Ish-bosheth, Saul's Son
- 110 Jerusalem made David's Capital
- 111 David wishes to build the Temple, David defeats Moab, Aramea, Edom
- 112 David and Jonathan's son, Mephibosheth, David defeats Ammon and the Arameans
- 113 David and Bathsheba
- 114 Amnon and Tamar and Absalom
- 115 Joab intercedes for Absalom
- 116 Absalom's Rebellion
- 117 David in Despair
- 118 Absalom's plans are betrayed to David
- 119 The death of Absalom
- 120 David restored
- 121 Sheba's Rebellion
- 122 David, Solomon, and the Temple
- 123 Solomon is presented as heir to Israel
- 124 Adonijah rebels, David makes Solomon king
- 125 David dies, Solomon deals with his enemies
- 126 Solomon asks for wisdom
- 127 The building of the temple
- 128 The dedication of the temple
- 129 Solomon's kingdom
- 130 The end of Solomon's reign
- 131 Rehoboam and Jeroboam
- 132 Jeroboam's idolatry and prophecy
- 133 Abijah dies, Rehoboam turns to idolatry
- 134 Abijam, King of Judah
- 135 Asa, King of Judah
- 136 Elah, Zimri, Tibni, & Omri, kings of Israel, Ahab arrives as King in Israel
- 137 Elijah of Israel: famine & the widow's child
- 138 Elijah and the prophets of Baal
- 139 Elijah, Jezebel, and Elisha
- 140 Ahab defeats Ben-hadad,disobeys God
- 141 Jezebel murders Naboth, Ahab repents
- 142 False prophets and the death of Ahab
- 143 Jehosophat of Judah
- 144 Jehosophat at war with Moab
- 145 Ahaziah inquires of Baal-zebub, Elijah answers
- 146 Elisha receives the mantle of Elijah
- 147 Jehoram & Jehosophat defeat Moab
- 148 Elisha and the Shunamite's son
- 149 Naaman's leprosy healed, Gehazi cursed
- 150 Famine & war in Samaria
- 151 Elisha's prophecy to Hazael, Jehoram king of Judah
- 152 Jehu anointed by Elisha to eliminate Ahab
- 153 Jehu executes judgment on Ahab's house
- 154 Athaliah and Joash
- 155 Joash repairs the temple
- 156 Jehoahaz & Jehoash of Israel, death of Elisha
- 157 Amaziah vs. Jehoash: Israel defeats Judah
- 158 Azariah (Uzziah)
- 159 Jeroboam II
- 160 Jotham & Ahaz, kings of Judah
- 161 The Destruction of Israel by Assyria
- 162 Hezekiah orders the temple cleansed
- 163 Hezekiah celebrates Passover
- 164 Hezekiah & the siege of Jerusalem
- 165 The rest of the story - Jerusalem saved
- 166 Hezekiah's reprieve and Isaiah's prophecy
- 167 Manasseh & Amon, wicked kings
- 168 Josiah, Hilkiah, repair the temple
- 169 Josiah cleanses the temple, celebrates Passover
- 170 Pharaoh & Nebuchadnezzar - 1st Siege
- 171 Zedekiah rebels against Babylon - 2nd siege
- 172 Daniel in captivity
- 173 Daniel and Nebuchadnezzar's dreams
- 174 Daniel's companions & the fiery furnace
- 175 Daniel and another dream of the king
- 176 Belshazzar and the handwriting on the wall
- 177 Darius, Daniel, & the Lion's den
- 178 Cyrus issues a decree to rebuild the temple
- 179 Opposition to rebuilding the temple
- 180 Work on the temple resumed and finished
- 181 Ahasuerus puts away his queen
- 182 Esther and Mordecai please the king
- 183 Mordecai angers Haman - Haman plots revenge
- 184 Esther appeals to the king
- 185 The king honors Mordecai - Haman outraged
- 186 Haman's plot revealed, Haman executed
- 187 The Jews destroy their enemies
- 188 Ezra appointed governor by Artaxerxes
- 189 The problem of Israel and foreign wives
- 190 Nehemiah hears of Jerusalem's distress
- 191 The Jews build with one hand on their weapons
- 192 The rich repent of oppressing the poor
- 193 Nehemiah threatened, but the wall completed
- 194 The reading of the law
- 195 Israel repents
- 196 Purifying Israel (again!)
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