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Sessions 7 - 8 For an alternate Outline click here Outline To view the text click on the name of the book Division III. Writings Handouts needed: Psalms charts. Job
1400 his name means “afflicted / persecuted one” Outline
I. Narrative Prologue: Job's tragedy (1-2) For other outlines of Job click on the following: Psalms 1040 ** (refer to charts) How were the Psalms used? For worship. Read over a 3 year period. Who wrote the Psalms? Various authors including King David. Interesting to note that Psalm 119 and Lamentations written according to the Hebrew Alphabet. Types of Psalms 3-41
Yahwistic Psalms of David Divisions
of Psalms For other outlines of Psalms click on the following: Proverbs 970 Outline of Proverbs 1. 1:1-9:18 The proverbs of Solomon son of David king of Israel 2. 10:1-22:16 The proverbs of Solomon 3. 22:17-24:22 Stretch your ears and hear the words of the wise 4. 24:23-34 Also these are of the wise 5. 25:1-29:27 Also these are proverbs of Solomon 6. 30:1-33 The words of Agur son of Yakeh, the oracle 7. 31:1-31 The words of King Lemuel, an oracle his mother taught him I. Prologue (1-9) For other outlines of Proverbs click on the following: Ecclesiastes 970 The perspective of the writer of Ecclesiastes is from a “phenomenological” point of view, or from the outside looking in, “all is vanity”. The authorship is attributed to Solomon. His conclusion: “The end of the matter is this, all has been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments. That is the whole duty of humankind. 14 For God will bring into judgment every deed, even every secret one, whether it is good or evil.” (12:13-14) Outline I. Prologue (1:1-11) For other outlines of Ecclesiastes click on the following: There are 5 books considered to be a part of the 5 scrolls: 1. Song of Songs 2. Ruth 3. Lamentations 4. Ecclesiastes 5. Esther Song of Solomon 970 Is it an allegory or actual love poetry? Both Judaism and Christianity have said that it is both. Allegorically speaking; it refers to the passion God feels for his bride Israel and the Church as the bride of Christ. Also called the Song of Songs. Outline The two lovers (1:1-2:7)
For other outlines of Song of Solomon click on the following: Ruth 1380 Ruth is a story about Levirate Marriage. According to the Israelite law of levirate marriage (from Latin levir, "a husband's brother"), a childless dead man's brother is required to raise children to his dead brother's name by marrying the widow (see Deuteronomy 25:5-10). Boaz becomes Ruth's "Kinsman Redeemer." This is said to be a "type" of Jesus as our kinsman Redeemer. Ruth becomes the wife of Boaz who is the grandfather of King David. Outlines 1. Elimelech's Family Goes
to Moab Chapter 1 From Bethlehem to Moab back to Bethlehem Famine, barrenness, no hope. Chapter 2 In the field of Boaz. Boaz aids Ruth. Chapter 3 On the threshing floor of Boaz. Boaz and Ruth conjoined. Chapter 4 City gate of Bethlehem Harvest, children, hope. For other outlines of Ruth click on the following: Esther 510 The story of Esther is set in the Persian period, referred to by historians as the Achaemenid empire. The Persian monarch of the story is called Ahasuerus, otherwise known as Xerxes I, who ruled 486 to 465 B.C.E. The book is unique because nowhere does it mention God. Outline Palace intrigue in Susa
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