“Table of Contents,” Old Testament Student Manual Genesis-2 Samuel (1980), iii “Table of Contents,” Old Testament Student Manual, iii Table of Contents Preface v Maps and Charts 1 Chapter 1 For Our Profit and Learning: The Value of Studying the Old Testament (Introduction) 21 Chapter 2 The Creation (Genesis 1–2) 27 Chapter 3 The Fall (Genesis 3) 39 Enrichment Section A: Who Is the God of the Old Testament? 45 Chapter 4 The Patriarchs (Genesis 4–11) 51 Enrichment Section B: Covenants and Covenant Making: Keys to Exaltation 61 Chapter 5 Abraham—Father of the Faithful (Genesis 12–17) 65 Chapter 6 Abraham—Model of Faith and Righteousness (Genesis 18–23) 75 Chapter 7 The Covenant Line Continues with Isaac and Jacob (Genesis 24–36) 83 Chapter 8 Joseph: The Power of Preparation (Genesis 37–50) 93 Chapter 9 “Let My People Go” (Exodus 1–10) 103 Enrichment Section C: Symbolism and Typology in the Old Testament 111 Chapter 10 The Passover and the Exodus (Exodus 11–19) 117 Chapter 11 The Ten Commandments (Exodus 20) 127 Chapter 12 The Mosaic Law: A Preparatory Gospel (Exodus 21–24; 31–35) 137 Chapter 13 The House of the Lord in the Wilderness (Exodus 25–30; 35–40) 147 Chapter 14 A Law of Performances and Ordinances, Part 1: Sacrifices and Offerings (Leviticus 1–10) 159 Chapter 15 A Law of Performances and Ordinances, Part 2: The Clean and the Unclean (Leviticus 11–18) 173 Enrichment Section D: Feasts and Festivals 181 Chapter 16 A Law of Performances and Ordinances, Part 3: Laws of Mercy and Righteousness (Leviticus 19–27) 185 Enrichment Section E: The Problem of Large Numbers in the Old Testament 193 Chapter 17 Wilderness Wanderings, Part 1 (Numbers 1–12) 197 Chapter 18 Wilderness Wanderings, Part 2 (Numbers 13–36) 205 Chapter 19 An Exhortation to Obedience, Part 1 (Deuteronomy 1–16) 215 Chapter 20 An Exhortation to Obedience, Part 2 (Deuteronomy 17–33) 225 Chapter 21 The Entry into the Promised Land (Joshua 1–24) 235 Enrichment Section F: Idolatry: Ancient and Modern 245 Chapter 22 The Reign of the Judges, Part 1 (Judges 1–12) 251 Chapter 23 The Reign of the Judges, Part 2 (Judges 13–21; Ruth 1–4) 259 Chapter 24 The Prophet Samuel and Saul, King of Israel (1 Samuel 1–15) 267 Chapter 25 King David’s Call to Lead Israel (1 Samuel 16–31) 277 Chapter 26 The Fall of King David (2 Samuel 1–12) 287 Chapter 27 The Price of Sin: Tragedy in the House of David (2 Samuel 13–24) 295 Enrichment Section G: Hebrew Literary Styles 303 Chapter 28 The Psalms: Songs from the Heart of Israel (Psalms) 309 Bibliography 317 Author Index 319 Scripture Index 326 Subject Index 344