Genesis 1-11 God’s Spirit

Genesis 12-23 Testing

Genesis 24-37 Blessing and Curse

Genesis 38-50 Exile

Exodus 1-13:16 God’s Name

Exodus 13:17-24 Testing

Exodus 25-40 Temple

Leviticus 1-7 Sacrifice/Atonement

Leviticus 8-16 Holiness

Leviticus 17-27 Sabbath

Numbers 1-9 Temple

Numbers 13-25 Testing

Numbers 26-35 New Adam

Deuteronomy 1-11 Listen and Love

Deuteronomy 12-26 Law

Deuteronomy 27-34 Blessing and Curse

Prophets- Nevi’im

Joshua 1-12 Conquest

Joshua 13-21 Land

Joshua 22-24 Covenant

Judges 1-3 Covenant Failure

Judges 4-16 Deliverance

Judges 17-21 Covenant Failure

Samuel 1-7 Faithfulness

Samuel 8-16 Kingship failure -> Messianic King

Samuel 16-31 Exalt/Humble

2 Samuel Kingship failure -> Messianic King

Kings 1-12 Temple

Kings 13- 2 Kings 17 Covenant Failure

2 Kings 18-25 Exile

Isaiah 1-39 Judgment/Hope – Messiah

Isaiah 40-48 Deliverance/Salvation

Isaiah 49-66 Kingdom

Jeremiah 1-24 Warning

Jeremiah 25-35 Covenant

Jeremiah 36-45 Exile

Jeremiah 46-52 Judgment 

Ezekiel 1-24 Judgment

Ezekiel 25-33 Judgment

Ezekiel 34-39 Hope

Ezekiel 40-48 Eden

Hosea- Judgment/Faithfulness

Joel- Day of the Lord

Amos- Judgment Israel & Nations (Day of the Lord)

Obadiah- Judgment on Edom (Day of the Lord)

Jonah- God’s Grace/Mercy

Micah- Judgment/Hope

Nahum-Judgment on Nineveh

Habakkuk- Wrath/Hope

Zephaniah- Day of the Lord/Restoration

Haggai- Temple/Blessing & Curse

Zechariah- Encouragement/Messianic King

Malachi- Faithfulness/Day of the Lord

Writings-Ketuvim

Psalms- Law and Judgment

Psalms 1-41 Praise/Law

Psalms 42-72 Messiah

Psalms 73-89 Faith/Hope

Psalms 90-106 Messiah

Psalms 107-150 Praise/Law

Proverbs 1-9 Wisdom vs Folly

Proverbs 10-29 Proverbs- Fear of the Lord

Proverbs 30-31 Apply Wisdom 

Job 1-37 Suffering and Justice

Job 38-41 God in Control

Job 42 Restoration

Song of Solomon 1-6 Seek and Find – Eden imagery

Song of Solomon 7-8 Love

Ruth 1 Loyalty

Ruth 2 Generosity

Ruth 3 Redeemed 

Ruth 4 Loyalty

Lamentations 1 Grief

Lamentations 2 Wrath

Lamentations 3-4 Suffering

Lamentations 5 Restoration 

Ecclesiastes 1-11 Purpose

Ecclesiastes 12-14 Fear of the Lord

Esther 1-3 Justice

Esther 4-7 Courage

Esther 8-10 Salvation

Daniel 1-6 Worship & Pride

Daniel 7-12 Hope

Ezra-Nehemiah 1-6 Temple

Ezra-Nehemiah 7-10 Law

Ezra-Nehemiah 1-7 Restoration

Ezra-Nehemaih 8-13 Covenant Failure

1 Chronicles 1-9 Priest-King

1 Chronicles 10-29 Covenant 

2 Chronicles 1-36 Blessing and Curse