Immanuel Ev. Lutheran Church
2010-2011 Sunday Morning Bible Study
An Old Testament Study—The Divided Kingdom
| Lesson 1 | Introduction: The Scope of Our Study; Presentation of Timeline; Identification of Major Themes: Divine Preservation/Judgment, Messianic Prophecies… |
| Lesson 2 | The Political Rupture/Results—the reigns of Rehoboam/Jereboam (1 Kings 11:26-14:31; 2 Chronicles 10-12) |
| Lesson 3 | The Period of Mutual Hostility—the reigns of Rehoboam’s Successors: Abijam/Asa and Jereboam’s Successors: Nadab/Baasha/Elah/Zimri/Omri (1 Kings 15:1-16:28; 2 Chronicles 13-16) |
| Lesson 4 | The Period of Mutual Alliance and Hostility towards Syria—the reigns of Jehoshaphat /Jehoram and Ahab/Ahaziah/Jehoram (1 Kings 16:29-34; 20:1-22:52; 2 Kings 1, 3, 8:16-29; 2 Chronicles 17-21) |
| Lesson 5 | The Period of Renewed Hostility—the reigns of Ahaziah/Athaliah/Joash and Jehu/Jehoahaz/Jehoash (2 Kings 9-13; 2 Chronicles 22-24) |
| Lesson 6 | The Life and Ministry of Elijah (1 Kings 17-19; 2 Kings 1-2) [2 Weeks] |
| Lesson 7 | The Life and Ministry of Elisha (1 Kings 19; 2 Kings 2-7, 13) [2 Weeks] |
| Lesson 8a | The Ministry of Obadiah (Obadiah) |
| Lesson 8b | The Ministry of Joel (Joel 1-3) |
| Lesson 9a | The Period of Mutual Greatness—the reigns of Amaziah/Uzziah and Jeroboam II (2 Kings 14-15; 2 Chronicles 25-26) |
| Lesson 9a | The Ministry of Jonah (Jonah 1-4) |
| Lesson 10 | The Life and Ministry of Amos (Amos 1-9) |
| Lesson 11 | The Period of Mutual Decline—the reigns of Jotham/Ahaz and Zechariah/Shallum/Menahem/Pekahiah/Hoshea (2 Kings 15-17; 2 Chronicles 27-28) |
| Lesson 12a | The Ministry of Isaiah (Isaiah 1-7) |
| Lesson 12b | The Ministry of Isaiah (Messianic Prophesies & Passage Gems) |
| Lesson 13 | The Life and Ministry of Hosea (Hosea 1-14) |
| Lesson 14 | The Ministry of Micah (Micah 1-7) |
| Lesson 15 | The Period of Judah’s Brief Recovery—the reigns of Hezekiah/Manasseh; the Ministry of Nahum (2 Kings 18-21; 2 Chronicles 29-33; Nahum 1-3) |
| Lesson 16 | The Period of Judah’s Demise—the reigns of Josiah/Jehoahaz/Jehoiachin/Zedekiah (2 Kings 22-25; 2 Chronicles 34-36) |
| Lesson 17 | The Ministries of Zephaniah and Habakuk (Zephaniah 1-3; Habakuk 1-3) |
| Lesson 18 | The Life and Ministry of Jeremiah [2 Weeks] |
| Lesson 19 | Lessons from Lamentations |
| Lesson 20 | The Life and Ministry of Daniel [2 Weeks] |
| Lesson 21 | The Life and Ministry of Ezekiel [2 Weeks] |
| Lesson 22 | The Return from Babylon and Rebuilding of the Temple (Ezra 1-6) |
| Lesson 23 | The Ministries of Haggai and Zechariah |
| Lesson 24 | The Prophecies of Zechariah |
| Lesson 25 | The Book of Esther |
| Lesson 26 | The Life and Ministry of Ezra |
| Lesson 27 | The Life and Ministry of Nehemiah |
| Lesson 28 | The Ministry of Malachi |
| Lesson 29 | The Development of the Old Testament Canon |
| Lesson 30 | The Apochrypha [3 weeks] |
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