Contents PLUS Share Close Share Tweet Save NEXT Concise Bible Commentary Contents Concise Bible Commentary General Editor's Foreword Contributors The Pentateuch Genesis ARTICLE: The Flood CHART: LIFE OF ABRAHAM ARTICLE: Covenants MAP: The Route of Abraham ARTICLE: Patriarchs Exodus CHART: NAMES OF GOD ARTICLE: Moses ARTICLE: Names of God CHART: THE TEN PLAGUES OF EGYPT ARTICLE: Egypt ARTICLE: Dates of the Exodus MAP: Route of the Exodus CHART: THE TEN COMMANDMENTS Leviticus ARTICLE: The Sacrificial System CHART: SACRIFICIAL SYSTEM ARTICLE: Israel's Festivals and Feasts CHART: JEWISH FEASTS AND FESTIVALS Numbers ARTICLE: Old Testament Numbers ARTICLE: Tabernacle CHART: PRIESTS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT (Listed alphabetically) Deuteronomy CHART: LAW CODES AND COVENANTS (2nd Millennium B.C.) The Historical Books CHART: QUEENS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT (Listed alphabetically) CHART: RULERS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH Joshua MAP: The Conquest of Canaan MAP: The Twelve Tribes Judges CHART: RULERS OF OLD TESTAMENT PAGAN NATIONS (Listed Alphabetically) CHART: JUDGES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT Ruth 1 Samuel MAP: The Kingdom of Saul MAP: David's Flight from Saul 2 Samuel MAP: Kingdom of David and Solomon ARTICLE: David as King and Messiah 1 Kings ARTICLE: The Temple MAP: Divided Monarchies 2 Kings 1 Chronicles CHART: MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT 2 Chronicles CHART: ASSYRIAN RULERS CHART: BABYLONIAN RULERS Ezra CHART: PERSIAN RULERS Nehemiah MAP: Jerusalem After the Exile CHART: THE RETURN FROM EXILE Esther MAP: The Persian Empire The Poetic and Wisdom Books CHART: BIBLICAL PRAYERS Job Psalms CHART: THE CHARACTERISTICS OF GOD PRESENTED IN THE PSALMS ARTICLE: Vengeance and Vindication ARTICLE: Christ in the Psalms Proverbs ARTICLE: Themes of Proverbs ARTICLE: Marriage and Family in Israel Ecclesiastes ARTICLE: Death, Resurrection, and Afterlife in the Old Testament Song of Songs The Major Prophets CHART: THE PROPHETS IN HISTORY (9th-5th century B.C.) Isaiah CHART: MESSIANIC PROPHECIES OF THE OLD TESTAMENT MAP: The Assyrian Empire ARTICLE: Messianic Prophecies ARTICLE: Election in the Old Testament Jeremiah MAP: The Neo-Babylonian Empire Lamentations Ezekiel ARTICLE: Old Testament Apocalyptic Daniel The Minor Prophets Hosea ARTICLE: Symbolic Actions by the Prophets Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi The Gospels CHART: JEWISH SECTS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT MAP: Palestine in New Testament Times Matthew ARTICLE: Order of the Gospels CHART: JESUS' MINISTRY AS FULFILLMENT OF SCRIPTURE IN MATTHEW ARTICLE: Parables of Jesus CHART: Parables of Jesus ARTICLE: Titles of Christ in the Gospels CHART: TITLES FOR JESUS IN SCRIPTURE ARTICLE: Trial of Jesus Mark ARTICLE: The Kingdom of God in the Gospels CHART: CONTROVERSY STORIES IN MARK Luke CHART: THEMES IN LUKE ARTICLE: Virgin Birth ARTICLE: The New Testament and History CHART: DISCOURSES OF JESUS ARTICLE: Jerusalem in New Testament Times ARTICLE: Accounts of the Resurrection John CHART: COMPARISON OF THE GOSPELS CHART: THE SEVEN SIGNS IN JOHN CHART: MIRACLES OF JESUS CHART: "I AM" SAYINGS IN THE GOSPEL OF JOHN ARTICLE: New Testament Signs and Miracles ARTICLE: Pilate The Acts of the Apostles Acts ARTICLE: Ascension of Christ ARTICLE: The Holy Spirit and Acts ARTICLE: The Birth of the Church ARTICLE: Apostolic Preaching MAP: Paul's First Missionary Journey ARTICLE: Roman Provinces MAP: Roman Empire MAP: Paul's Second Missionary Journey ARTICLE: Greco-Roman Cities MAP: Paul's Third Missionary Journey CHART: TEN MAJOR SERMONS IN ACTS MAP: Paul's Journey to Rome The Pauline Letters CHART: PAUL'S MISSION TRAVELS AND LETTERS Romans CHART: DOCTRINAL EMPHASES IN THE LETTERS OF PAUL ARTICLE: Justification by Faith 1 Corinthians ARTICLE: The Lord's Supper CHART: PAUL'S LISTS OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS 2 Corinthians Galatians ARTICLE: Law in the New Testament Ephesians ARTICLE: Election in the New Testament Philippians Colossians ARTICLE: Gnosticism ARTICLE: Salvation in Paul's Thought 1 Thessalonians 2 Thessalonians ARTICLE: The Return of Christ 1 Timothy 2 Timothy Titus Philemon ARTICLE: Slavery in the First Century The General Letters Hebrews ARTICLE: New Testament Use of the Old Testament ARTICLE: Apostasy ARTICLE: Assurance, Warning and Perseverance ARTICLE: Old and New Covenant James 1 Peter ARTICLE: Church and State 2 Peter 1 John ARTICLE: Atonement ARTICLE: The Value of Human Life 2 John 3 John Jude The Revelation ARTICLE: Apocalyptic Literature Revelation ARTICLE: Hymns and Creeds in the New Testament MAP: The Seven Churches of Asia CHART: MILLENNIAL PERSPECTIVES ON REVELATION NEXT Concise Bible Commentary