BIBLE STUDIES

Thursday AM Bible Study

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Bible Study 101

[Revision information: Unless otherwise noted, these documents were last updated in May 2025.]

Introduction
Introduction to Bible 101

Overview
The Bible as a Book      

OLD TESTAMENT
Comparisons of the Old Testament Canon

The Torah
Genesis, Part 1 (Ch. 1-11)
Genesis, Part 2 (Ch. 12-22)
Genesis, Part 3 (Ch. 23-36)
Genesis, Part 4 (Ch. 37-50)
Exodus, Part 1 (Ch. 1-4)
Exodus, Part 2 (Ch. 5-12)
Exodus, Part 3 (Ch. 13-16)
Exodus, Part 4 (Ch. 17-40)
Leviticus; Numbers
Deuteronomy, Part 1 (Ch. 1-18)
Deuteronomy, Part 2 (Ch. 19-34)

Historical Books
Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1st & 2nd Samuel
1st & 2nd Kings; 1st & 2nd Chronicles
Ezra; Nehemiah

Other Writings
Esther
Job
Psalms [updated Sept. 2026]
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes; Song of Solomon

The Prophets
Introduction to the Prophets
Isaiah, 1st (Ch. 1-39)
Isaiah, 2nd-3rd (Ch. 40-66)
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Daniel
Minor Prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah
Minor Prophets: Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi

Time Period Between the Old and New Testaments
Intertestamental Period

NEW TESTAMENT
Introduction to the New Testament

The Gospels
Symbols of Gospel Writers
Matthew, Part 1 (Ch. 1-20)
Matthew, Part 2 (Ch. 21-28)
Mark
Luke, Part 1 (Ch. 1-Ch. 19:27)
Luke, Part 2 (Ch. 19:28-Ch. 24)
John, Part 1 (Ch. 1-12)
John, Part 2 (Ch. 13-21)

History of the Early Church
Acts of the Apostles

Epistles
Epistles: Overview [updated Aug. 2025]
Romans
1st Corinthians
2nd Corinthians
Galatians; Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
1st & 2nd Thessalonians [updated Aug. 2025]
1st & 2nd Timothy; Titus; Philemon
Hebrews
James
1st & 2nd Peter
1st, 2nd, & 3rd John; Jude

Apocalyptic Prophecy
Revelation

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