Moravian Bible Basics

Ecclesiastes is another of the "Wisdom" books.  It is more philosophical than theological and much of it is familiar to us from poetry, songs and liturgies.

Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings that give instruction about how to lead a righteous life.

The Book of Psalms contains sacred songs and poems that have been used in worship for millennia.

This episode begins the "Wisdom Books" section of the O.T. and focuses on the Book of Job.

A story of exile and redemption and the Jews of Babylon.

Tells the story of the returning exiles, rebuilding of the temple and reestablishment of the Torah (Law of Moses).

The story of the Kingdom of Israel and its demise, the exile, and the restoration to Jerusalem.

The history of the Monarchy of the kingdom of David and the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, ending in the conquest by Babylonia.

We continue with the story of the reign of David and the consolidation of Israelite power in Canaan.

The story of Israel continues as they move from a loose federation to a united kingdom.