Category: Outline of the Bible

Zephaniah

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  1. Zephaniah’s Warning of God’s Wrath (Zephaniah 1:1-3:8)
    1. A Warning of Coming Destruction (Zephaniah 1:1-3)
    2. God’s Wrath Against Judah (Zephaniah 1:4-13)
    3. The Great Day of the Lord (Zephaniah 1:14-2:3) so Repent
    4. God’s Wrath Against Philistia (Zephaniah 2:4-7)
    5. God’s Wrath Against Moab and Ammon (Zephaniah 2:8-11)
    6. God’s Wrath Against Cush to the south and Assyria to the north (Zephaniah 2:12-15)
    7. The Future of Jerusalem (Zephaniah 3:1-7)
    8. Judgment on the Nations (Zephaniah 3:8)
  2. Zephaniah’s Message of Hope (Zephaniah 3:9-20)
    1. Future Blessings for Gentiles (Zephaniah 3:9-10)
    2. Future Blessings for Jews (Zephaniah 3:11-20)

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Habakkuk

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  1. The Complaints of the Prophet Habakkuk (Habakkuk 1:1-2:20)
    1. The First Complaint (Habakkuk 1:1-4) Why does God allow wicked practices to continue in Judah?
    2. The Lord’s Answer (Habakkuk 1:5-11)
    3. The Second Complaint (Habakkuk 1:12-2:1) Why will God use wicked people to punish Judah?
    4. The Lord’s Answer (Habakkuk 2:2-20)
  2. The Prayer of the Prophet Habakkuk (Habakkuk 3:1-19)
    1. Praise for the Person of God (Habakkuk 3:1-3)
    2. Praise for the Power of God (Habakkuk 3:4-7)
    3. Praise for the Purpose of God (Habakkuk 3:8-16)
    4. Praise Because of Faith in God (Habakkuk 3:17-19)

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Nahum

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  1. The Majesty of God (Nahum 1:1-14)
    1. The Attributes of God (Nahum 1:2-8)
      1. A Raging Storm (Nahum 1:3-5)
      2. A Consuming Fire (Nahum 1:6)
    2. The Anger of God (Nahum 1:9-14)
      1. To Protect Judah (Nahum 1:1-2, 7, 13, 15)
      2. To Punish Nineveh (Nahum 1:9-12, 14, 2:12, 3:1, 4-10)
  2. The Judgment of God (Nahum 1:15-3:19)
    1. Judgment Proclaimed (Nahum 1:15)
    2. Judgment Predicted (Nahum 2:1-2)
    3. Judgment Described (Nahum 2:3-10)
    4. Judgment Vindicated (Nahum 2:11-3:7)
    5. Judgment Forewarned (Nahum 3:8-10)
    6. Judgment Inevitable (Nahum 3:11-19)

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Micah

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  1. Micah Warns Samaria and Jerusalem (Micah 1:1-2:13)
    1. Revelation of the Coming Judgment (Micah 1:1-16)
    2. The Reason for the Coming Judgment (Micah 2:1-13)
  2. Evil Rulers Are Contrasted With the Promised One (Micah 3:1-5:15)
    1. Doom: the Coming Judgment (Micah 3:1-12)
      1. On Rulers (Micah 3:1-4)
      2. On False Prophets (Micah 3:5-8)
      3. On Jerusalem (Micah 3:9-12)
    2. Deliverance: the Coming Kingdom (Micah 4:1-5:1)
      1. The Glories of the Kingdom (Micah 4:1-8)
      2. The Suffering that Precedes the Kingdom (Micah 4:9-5:1)
    3. Deliverance: the Coming King (Micah 5:2-15)
      1. The First Coming (Micah 5:2-5)
      2. The Second Coming (Micah 5:4-15)
  3. God’s Anger Will Flare, Then Subside (Micah 6:1-7:20)
    1. God’s First Indictment (Micah 6:1-5)
    2. Israel’s First Reply (Micah 6:6-8)
    3. God’s Second Indictment (Micah 6:9-16)
    4. Israel’s Second Reply (Micah 7:1-10)
    5. Epilogue: God’s Blessing on Israel (Micah 7:11-20)

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Jonah

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  1. Jonah Fleeing From God (Jonah 1:1-17)
    1. The Reason (Jonah 1:1-2)
    2. The Route (Jonah 1:3)
    3. The Results (Jonah 1:4-17)
      1. The Furious Storm (Jonah 1:4)
      2. The Fear (Jonah 1:5-7)
      3. The Fault (Jonah 1:8-16)
      4. The Fish )Jonah 1:17)
  2.  Jonah Praying (Jonah 2:1-10)
    1. His Despair (Jonah 2:1-6)
    2. His Dedication (Jonah 2:7-9)
    3. His Deliverance (Jonah 2:10)
  3. Jonah Preaching (Jonah 3:1-10)
    1. Jonah’s Commission (Jonah 3:1-4)
    2. Nineveh’s Confession (Jonah 3:5-9)
    3. God’s Compassion (Jonah 3:10)
  4. Jonah Learning (Jonah 4:1-11)
    1. Jonah’s Complaint to God (Jonah 4:1-9)
      1. Sparing Nineveh (Jonah 4:1-3)
      2. Scorching the Plant (Jonah 4:4-9)
    2. God’s Compassion (Jonah 4:10-11)
      1. The Rebuke (Jonah 4:10)
      2. The Revelation (Jonah 4:11)

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Obadiah

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  1. The Doom of Edom (Obadiah 1:1-9)
    1. The Certainty (Obadiah 1:1-4)
    2. The Completeness (Obadiah 1:5-9)
  2. The Denunciation of Edom (Obadiah 1:10-14)
    1. Violence Toward Israel (Obadiah 1:10)
    2. Gloating Over Israel’s situation (Obadiah 1:11-12)
    3. Aggressiveness toward Israel’s survivors (Obadiah 1:13-14)
  3. The Deliverance of Israel (Obadiah 1:17-21)
    1. The Time of Destruction (Obadiah 1:15) Edom will reap what it has sown
    2. The Nature of the Destruction (Obadiah 1:16-21)
      1. Israel Will Repossess Their Land (Obadiah 1:17-20)
      2. Israel Will Rule Over Their Land (Obadiah 1:21)

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Amos

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  1. Amos Proclaims God’s Judgment (Amos 1:1-2:16)
    1. Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors (Amos 1:1-2:5)
      1. Amos Introduced (Amos 1:1-2)
      2. Damascus (Amos 1:3-5)
      3. Philistia (Amos 1:6-8)
      4. Tyre (Amos 1:9-10)
      5. Edom (Amos 1:11-12)
      6. Ammon (Amos 1:13-15)
      7. Moab (Amos 2:1-3)
    2. Judgment on Israel (Amos 2:6-16)
  2. God Reasons with His People (Amos 3:1-6:14)
    1. Doom: Witnesses Are Summoned Against Israel (Amos 3:1-15)
    2. Depravity: Israel Has Not Returned to God (Amos 4:1-13) 
    3. Dirge: for Israel (Amos 5:1-6:14)
      1. The Ruin of Israel (Amos 5:1-17)
      2. Rebuke of Religious People (Amos 5:18-27)
      3. The Reprimand of the Nation (Amos 6:1-14)
  3. Visions: Israel Will Be Punished, Then Restored (Amos 7:1-9:15)
    1. Devouring Locusts (Amos 7:1-3)
    2. Devastating Fire (Amos 7:4-6)
    3. Disheartening Plumb Line (Amos 7:7-9)
    4. Opposition from the Priest at Bethel (Amos 7:10-17)
    5. A Basket of Ripe Fruit (Amos 8:1-14)
    6. Israel is to be Destroyed (Amos 9:1-10)
    7. Israel’s Restoration and Blessing (Amos 9:11-15)

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Joel

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  1. A Plague of Locusts is Foretold (Joel 1:1-2:27)
    1. The Prophet’s Warning (Joel 1:1-12)
      1. The Author of the Book (Joel 1:1)
      2. The Character of the Desolation (Joel 1:2-12)
    2. A Call to Repentance (Joel 1:13-20)
      1. The Reaction to the Desolation (Joel 1:13-14)
      2. The Picture of the Desolation (Joel 1:15-20)
    3. The Prophecy of Future Desolation (Joel 2:1-27)
      1. An Army of Locusts (Joel 2:1-11)
      2. The Exhortation: Rend Your Heart (Joel 2:12-17)
      3. The Lord’s Answer (Joel 2:18-27) immediate deliverance
  2. The Day of the Lord is Foretold (Joel 2:28-3:21) future deliverance
    1. The Day of the Lord (Joel 2:28-32) the initiation
    2. The Nations Will Be Judged (Joel 3:1-8) indictment
    3. God’s People Will Be Blessed (Joel 3:9-21) consummation 

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Hosea

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  1. Hosea Lives Out the Allegory of God and Unfaithful Israel (Hosea 1:1-3:5)
    1. Hosea is Instructed to Marry (Hosea 1:1-11) Unfaithfulness
    2. God Sees Israel as an Unfaithful Wife (Hosea 2:1-23) 
      1. Coming Punishment (Hosea 2:1-13)
      2. Coming Restoration (Hosea 2:14-23)
    3. Hosea is Instructed to Redeem His Wife (Hosea 3:1-5) Coming Redemption
  2. Hosea Speaks God’s Message of Sin and Forgiveness (Hosea 4:1-14:9)
    1. God’s Charge Against Israel (Hosea 4:1-5:15)
      1. The Indictment (Hosea 4:1-19)
      2. The Verdict (Hosea 5:1-15)
    2. God’s Reasons for Punishing Israel (Hosea 6:1-10:15)
      1. The Plea of Israel (Hosea 6:1-3)
      2. The Reply of the Lord (Hosea 6:4-11)
      3. The Crimes of Israel (Hosea 7:1-16)
      4. The Prophecy of Judgment (Hosea 8:1-10:15)
    3. God’s Persistence and Compassion (Hosea 11:1-14:9)
      1. God’s Love for the Prodigal People (Hosea 11:1-11)
      2. God’s Chastisement of the Prodigal People (Hosea 11:12-13:16)
      3. God’s Restoration of the Prodigal People (Hosea 14:1-9)

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Daniel

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  1. Daniel, an Israelite in Babylon (Daniel 1:1-6:28)
    1. Daniel’s Training in Babylon (Daniel 1:1-21)
      1. His Circumstances (Daniel 1:1-7)
      2. His Dedication (Daniel 1:8-16)
      3. His Rise to Favor (Daniel 1:17-21)
    2. Daniel Interprets the King’s Dream (Daniel 2:1-49)
      1. The Dream Received (Daniel 2:1-6)
      2. The Dream Revealed (Daniel 2:7-23)
      3. The Dream Recited (Daniel 2:24-24-25
      4. The Dream Rises Daniel to Favor (Daniel 2:46-49)
    3. The Image of Gold and the Fiery Furnace (Daniel 3:1-30)
      1. The Test of Faith (Daniel 3:1-12)
      2. The Demonstration of Faith (Daniel 3:13-18)
      3. The Vindication of Faith (Daniel 3:19-30)
    4. Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream (Daniel 4:1-37) The High Tree
      1. The Vision Narrated by the King (Daniel 4:1-18)
      2. The Vision Interpreted by Daniel (Daniel 4:19-27)
      3. The Vision Fulfilled by God (Daniel 4:28-37)
    5. The Handwriting on the Wall (Daniel 5:1-31)
      1. Belshazzar’s Contribution: Unrestrained Sensuality (Daniel 5:1-4)
      2. God’s Contribution: Handwriting on the Wall (Daniel 5:5-6)
      3. Daniel’s Contribution: Announcement of Doom (Daniel 5:7-29)
      4. Darius’ Contribution: Destruction of Babylon (Daniel 5:30-31)
    6. Daniel in the Den of Lions (Daniel 6:1-28)
      1. The Position of Daniel (Daniel 6:1-3)
      2. The Plot Against Daniel (Daniel 6:4-9)
      3. The Prayer of Daniel (Daniel 6:10-11)
      4. The Prosecution of Daniel (Daniel 6:12-17)
      5. The Protection of Daniel (Daniel 6:18-28)
  2. Daniel’s Prophetic Visions (Daniel 7:1-12:13)
    1. The Dream of Four Beasts (Daniel 7:1-28)
    2. Daniel’s Vision of a Ram and a Goat and a Little Horn (Daniel 8:1-27)
    3. Daniel’s Prayer (Daniel 9:1-27) the 70 Weeks
      1. Historical Data (Daniel 9:1-2)
      2. Daniel’s Prayer (Daniel 9:3-19)
      3. The Prophecy (Daniel 9:20-27)
    4. Visions of the Near and Distant Future (Daniel 10:1-12:13)
      1. Daniel’s Vision (Daniel 10:1-9)
      2. Daniel’s Strengthening (Daniel 10:10-11:1)
      3. Daniel’s Prophecies Over the Nations (Daniel 11:2-45)
        1. Persia (Daniel 11:2)
        2. Greece (Daniel 11:3-4)
        3. Egypt and Syria (Daniel 11:5-20)
        4. Antiochus Epiphanes (Daniel 11:21-35)
        5. The Antichrist (Daniel 11:36-45)
      4. Prophecies Concerning Israel (Daniel 12:1-13)

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