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33 Cards in this Set
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Exodus
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God fulfills his promise, rescues Israel and makes them his people by ordering their lives and worship with his law
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Leviticus
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God outlines the holiness required of his covenant people
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Numbers
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God guides, judges and forgives a rebellious people
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Deuteronomy
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God reaffirms his covenant with his people before they enter the promised land
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Joshua
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God fulfills his promise and, through Joshua, give his people a home, their inheritance
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Judges
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Lack of godly leadership leads to God's people falling into sin, anarchy and judgment
God in mercy sends judges to rescue his people from their enemies |
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1 Samuel
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God installs his king to establish God's rule as a blessing to Israel and the nations
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2 Samuel
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God makes a covenant with David to establish his throne forever
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1 Kings
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In judgment on Solomon's sin, the kingdom is divided
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2 Kings
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God judges his people as he promised in his covenant with them
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1 Chronicles
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God gives his people a king after his own heart
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2 Chronicles
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God brings judgment as promised in his covenant
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Ezra
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God restores his people as he promised in his covenant
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Nehemiah
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God protects his people in the midst of their enemies
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Esther
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God protects his people from their enemy, Haman
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Job
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In the midst of life’s incomprehensibility, we trust & obey
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Isaiah
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Through the Servant of the Lord, God's people and creation will be redeemed and restored
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Jeremiah
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God is faithful to his people in judgment and in restoration--the promise of the new covenant
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Ezekiel
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God's faithfulness to the covenant with his people will lead to restoration
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Daniel
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God still keeps covenant with his redeemed people
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Lamentations
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God is faithful even in our suffering
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Hosea
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God loves and is faithful to his adulterous people
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Joel
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A contemporary locust plague foreshadows the day of the LORD, when God will judge, purify and redeem his people
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Amos
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God will judge Israel for her sins of perverse religion and oppression-her hope lies in the house of David
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Obadiah
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God will judge Edom for their opposition to Judah
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Jonah
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Encourage Israel to remember their role as a light to the nations (Will they participate?)
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Micah
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God expects his people to not remain content with simply the external marks of the covenant (6:6-8)
Judgment is coming |
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Nahum
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Comfort to Judah with assurance that God will judge those who oppress his covenant people
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Habakkuk
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Faith calls us to retain
our integrity and trust in the Lord that he will vindicate his purposes for his people - even though it involve serious suffering for them. |
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Zephaniah
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The Day of the Lord would mean judgment
on those in Judah who were unfaithful, as well as on the nations; but it would result in a purification for the remnant and a time of blessing. |
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Haggai
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finish rebuilding the temple
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Zechariah
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God will renew his cov’t with his restored
people; he’ll vindicate himself, his Messiah, and his people in his control over history |
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Malachi
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Prepare ourselves for God’s blessing by
presenting to him the kind of lives he delights in (preparation for revival) |
