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From Creation to the Cross : Understanding the First Half of the Bible

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This unique and highly readable overview of the Old Testament points to a more personal understanding of God.

Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
List of Maps, Charts, and Illustrations
Abbreviations
Part One
Genesis 1–11
Basics for Understanding Life
1. The God of Creation (Genesis 1)
2. The Story of Human Relationships (Genesis 2–3)
3. The Effects of Sin: Loss of Order and Balance (Genesis 3–11)
Part Two
Genesis 12—Deuteronomy
God’s Plan for Reversal
4. A New Beginning (Genesis 12–50)
5. A Redeemed People (Exodus)
6. A New Nation: The Law (Exodus–Numbers)
7. Living the Life: The Challenge of Deuteronomy
Part Three
Joshua—2 Kings
Struggle for Consistency
8. Living by Faith (Joshua, Judges, and Ruth)
9. Modification to Monarchy (Samuel)
10. Nation Heading for Judgment (Kings)
Part Four
Life in the Land
11. Praise and Petition (The Psalms)
12. Prudent Living (Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs)
13. The Prophets of the Divided Kingdom
14. The Prophets of Judah and Exile
Part Five
Restoration and Hope
15. A Peg in the Holy Place (Ezra–Nehemiah, Chronicles, Esther)
16. The Second Temple (Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi)
17. Themes for the Future: New Testament Update
Scripture Index