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Biblical Studies

The Law and historical books

The ESV begins the Old Testament with the Pentateuch, followed by books commonly grouped as historical books.

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Chapter 2: Organization of the biblical books7 lessons · 24 min
  1. 1Old and New Testaments3 min
  2. 2The Law and historical books3 min
  3. 3Poetry, wisdom, and the prophets3 min
  4. 4The Gospels and Acts3 min
  5. 5New Testament letters and Revelation3 min
  6. 6Book order and chronology3 min
  7. 7Challenge: Organization of the biblical books6 min
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This lesson is part of the Biblical Studies course.

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Old and New Testaments3 min
The Law and historical booksOrganization of the biblical books3 min
Poetry, wisdom, and the prophetsOrganization of the biblical books3 min

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