Old Testament
Class Member Study Guide

Front cover: Hannah Presenting Her Son Samuel to Eli, by Robert T. Barrett

Published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Salt Lake City, Utah

© 1996, 2001 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America. English approval: 1/01

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Contents

Foreword

  1   "This Is My Work and My Glory" (Moses 1)

  2   "Thou Wast Chosen Before Thou Wast Born"

  3   The Creation (Moses 1:2742; Moses 23)

  4   "Because of My Transgression My Eyes Are Opened"

  5   "If Thou Doest Well, Thou Shalt Be Accepted" (Moses 57)

  6   "Noah ... Prepared an Ark to the Saving of His House"

  7   The Abrahamic Covenant

  8   Living Righteously in a Wicked World (Genesis 1314; Genesis 1819)

  9   "God Will Provide Himself a Lamb"

10   Birthright Blessings; Marriage in the Covenant (Genesis 2429)

11   "How Can I Do This Great Wickedness?" (Genesis 34; Genesis 3739)

12   "Fruitful in the Land of My Affliction" (Genesis 4045)

13   Bondage, Passover, and Exodus (Exodus 13; Exodus 56; Exodus 1114)

14   "Ye Shall Be a Peculiar Treasure unto Me" (Exodus 1520; Exodus 3234)

15   "Look to God and Live" (Numbers 1114; Numbers 21:19)

16   "I Cannot Go Beyond the Word of the Lord" (Numbers 2224; Numbers 31:116)

17   "Beware Lest Thou Forget" (Deuteronomy 6; Deuteronomy 8; Deuteronomy 11; Deuteronomy 32)

18   "Be Strong and of a Good Courage" (Joshua 16; Joshua 2324)

19   The Reign of the Judges (Judges 2; Judges 4; Judges 67; Judges 1316)

20   "All the City ... Doth Know That Thou Art a Virtuous Woman"

21   God Will Honor Those Who Honor Him (1 Samuel 23; 1 Samuel 8)

22   "The Lord Looketh on the Heart" (1 Samuel 911; 1 Samuel 13; 1 Samuel 1517)

23   "The Lord Be Between Thee and Me For Ever" (1 Samuel 1820; 1 Samuel 2324)

24   "Create in Me a Clean Heart" (2 Samuel 1112; Psalm 51)

25   "Let Every Thing That Hath Breath Praise the Lord" (Psalms)

26   King Solomon: Man of Wisdom, Man of Foolishness (1 Kings 3; 1 Kings 511)

27   The Influence of Wicked and Righteous Leaders

28   "After the Fire a Still Small Voice" (1 Kings 1719)

29   "He Took Up ... the Mantle of Elijah" (2 Kings 2; 2 Kings 56)

30   "Come to the House of the Lord" (2 Chronicles 2930; 2 Chronicles 32; 2 Chronicles 34)

31   "Happy Is the Man That Findeth Wisdom" (Proverbs and Ecclesiastes)

32   "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth" (Job 12; Job 13; Job 19; Job 27; Job 42)

33   Sharing the Gospel with the World (Jonah 14; Micah 2; Micah 47)

34   "I Will Betroth Thee unto Me in Righteousness" (Hosea 13; Hosea 11; Hosea 1314)

35   God Reveals His Secrets to His Prophets (Amos 3; Amos 79; Joel 23)

36   The Glory of Zion Will Be a Defense (Isaiah 16)

37   "Thou Hast Done Wonderful Things" (Isaiah 22; Isaiah 2426; Isaiah 2830)

38   "Beside Me There Is No Saviour" (Isaiah 4049)

39   "How Beautiful upon the Mountains" (Isaiah 5053)

40   "Enlarge the Place of Thy Tent" (Isaiah 5456; Isaiah 6365)

41   "I Have Made Thee This Day ... an Iron Pillar"

42   "I Will Write It in Their Hearts" (Jeremiah 16; Jeremiah 23; Jeremiah 29; Jeremiah 31)

43   The Shepherds of Israel (Ezekiel 18; Ezekiel 34; Ezekiel 37)

44   "Every Thing Shall Live Whither the River Cometh"

45   "If I Perish, I Perish" (Daniel 1; Daniel 3; Daniel 6; Esther 35; Esther 78)

46   "A Kingdom, Which Shall Never Be Destroyed" (Daniel 2)

47   "Let Us Rise Up and Build" (Ezra 18; Nehemiah 12; Nehemiah 4; Nehemiah 6; Nehemiah 8)

48   "The Great and Dreadful Day of the Lord" (Zechariah 1014; Malachi)