A Brief Overview of the Bible in Two Lessons
These two lessons will help you understand both the Old Testament and the New Testament better. They enable you to understand the story and flow of the Bible. There is greater detail about various parts of the Bible.
Lesson 1 overviews the Old Testament. For many people the Old Testament is a mystery. They know it contains important stories like Noah and the Ark, David and Goliath, and even some prophecies about Jesus. But the overall flow of the story is a mystery they have not been able to uncover. This lesson will give you the big picture of the story of the Old Testament. It will discuss the various kinds of books in the Old Testament. You will get an understanding of the major ideas and concepts in the Old Testament. This first lesson runs for over an hour and will give you a lot of information in an enjoyable format.
Lesson 2 overviews the New Testament. What are the gospels all about? How are they each different? What is the story of the early church in the days immediately following the ascension of Jesus? Who was Paul and what did he do? How to all the books in the New Testament fit together? All these topics and more are covered in this discussion of the history and ideas of the New Testament.
Whether you are beginner or a life-long student of the Bible, you will learn something from these lessons.