Gen: beginnings

        Exo: redemption         Lev: sacrifice         Num: wilderness walk         Deut: conduct for Canaan         Josh: warfare in Canaan         Jdg: failure in Canaan         Rth: typical prophecy         1Sa: royal government in the hands of Saul         2Sa: royal government in the hands of David         1Ki: royal government in the hands of Solomon and successors         2Ki: royal government in its decline         1Ch: God’s earthly elect connected with the throne and the ark         2Ch: God’s earthly government in the house of David         Ezr: ecclesiastical history upon the return from Babylon         Neh: civil condition upon the return from Babylon         Est: God’s secret government towards Israel         Job: individual discipline for the learning of self

        Psa: experimental holy song         Pro: wisdom for the world         Ecc: one who found the world too small for his heart         Song: one who found the object too great for his heart

        Isa: comprehensive and magnificent prophecy         Jer: judgment upon Judah, nations, and latter-day blessing         Lam: godly feelings in view of Israel’s sorrows         Eze: judgment upon Israel and connected nations, with future blessing of Israel         Dan: Gentile political history

        Hos: Israel’s moral condition — past, present, and future         Joe: universal judgment and latter-day blessing for Judah         Amos: certain judgment upon the Gentiles and all Israel, with future restoration of the latter         Obad: judgment upon Edom         Jon: judgment upon Nineveh, and its repentance         Mic: Judgment and future blessings of Jerusalem and Samaria         Nah: utter judgment upon proud Assyria         Hab: Jewish spiritual exercise         Zep: unsparing judgment, and blessing upon the remnant of Israel         Hag: encouragement in rebuilding the temple         Zec: last day connected with Israel         Mal: Yahweh’s last pleadings with Israel