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Old Testament Basics

  1. Lesson One
    Old Testament Introduction
    8 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  2. Lesson Two
    The Old Testament Story
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  3. Lesson Three
    Color Books, Wisdom/Poetry Books, and Prophetic Books
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    The Beginnings Era
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  5. Lesson Five
    The Settlement Era
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  6. Lesson Six
    The Kingdom Era
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  7. Lesson Seven
    The Exile and Reconstruction Era
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  8. Lesson Eight
    Old Testament Poetry
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  9. Lesson Nine
    The Wisdom Literature
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  10. Lesson Ten
    Prophetic Books
    7 Activities
    |
    1 Assessment
  11. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    2 Activities

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Old Testament Basics Old Testament Introduction Overview and Objectives
Lesson 1, Activity 2

Overview and Objectives

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Lesson Overview

This lesson will introduce you to the purpose, content, and structure of the Old Testament. You will learn why it is important for Christians to read and study the Old Testament as part of God’s larger redemptive story.

Lesson Objectives

When you complete this lesson, you should be able to:

  1. Describe what the Old Testament reveals about God’s character.
  2. Identify the number and types of books that make up the Old Testament.
  3. Explain why it is important for Christians to read the Old Testament.