Through the Bible in 2 years Syllabus

Through the Bible in 2 years Syllabus

Year 1 Genesis Creation Genesis 1- Genesis 1:1-2:25 2 God is an orderly God, and He built us in an orderly way. Fall of Man Genesis 3:1-4:26 There are consequences when you disobey. Generations of Adam to Noah Genesis 5:1-32 Do something to be remembered Noah Genesis 6:1-9:28 Noah obeyed even when he did not see results Call of Abraham and some of his failings, lies says Sarai not his wife Abraham and Lot; division of land, Abraham rescue, Sodom and Gomorrah Abraham, child of promise, solve it themselves, angel visit, sacrifice of Isaac Genesis 11:10-12:20, 15:1-18, and 17:1-11 Genesis 13:1-13, 14:1-24, and 18:16-19:29 Genesis 16:1-16, 17:15-18:15, 21:1-7, and 22:1-19 Abraham had faith in God, and God still used him even if he wasn t perfect. Abraham and Lot, man of prayer, man of action, man of trust Abraham learned to trust God and we see the consequences of when he did not trust God.

Isaac, Jacob and Esau not getting along with brother Genesis 25:19-34 and 27:1-46 Jacob marriage and kids, worked hard Joseph and Coat Many Colors and his dreams and he s sold Joseph slave and jail dreams Joseph, Pharaoh s dreams, and Joseph s dreams fulfilled Why should you not pick favorites? Genesis 28:1-29:30 Find contentment in where you are, not in where you want to be. Genesis 37:1-36 Genesis 39:1-40:22 What are the perils of favoritism? God is still at work even when we don t see it. Genesis 41:1-47:31 God keeps his promises even if we don t see it right away.

Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy Moses birth to his Exodus 1:1-2:25 God starts to work fleeing Egypt visibly, God protects Moses as a shepherd and burning bush and talking to Israel Exodus 3:1-7:7 His plan. God uses all people for His plan, not perfect people. Plagues Exodus 7:1-9:2 God will always triumph Plagues part 2 Exodus 9:3-13:16 Don t stand in the way of God Red Sea, mana, water, Israel complains a lot 10 Commandments/Golden Calf Exodus 13:17-17:16 Exodus 19:1-20:21 and 32:`-25 Tabernacle Exodus 25:1-28:43 and 30:1-38 12 Spies and Wandering Numbers 13:1- in the Desert for 40 14:45 years Israel s lack of faith and God s enduring love What are God s rules and can you keep them? The specialness of God s places Obedience to God is not an option.

Joshua and Judges Joshua and the Battle of Joshua 1:1- God will follow Jericho 5:15 through on his Joshua Continues the Fight Joshua 8:1-24:33 plan God blesses you when you follow Him Cycle of Apostasy and Failure to Drive out Canaanites Judges 1:1-3:6 Cost of not following God 1 st ¾ Judges Ehud Judges 3:7-31 God uses unlikely heroes Deborah Saves the Day Judges 4:1-5:31 God can use unlikely heroes Gideon, the Man who Would be King? Judges 6:1-8:35 God can use unlikely heroes Samson Judges 13:1-16:31 God can use someone who is not following him Ruth Book of Ruth God s provision for us in hard times

1 and 2 Samuel God Calls Samuel 1 Samuel 1:1-4:22 God can use people of all ages Israel wants a king 1 Samuel 8:1-15:35 You don t always want what you get God calls David 1 Samuel 16:1-20:42 God picks not based on what we can see The Rise of David 1 Sanuel 21:1-31:13 God s timing is not and the Fall of Saul David is Crowned King and 2 Samuel 1:1-27 1 Samuel 28:1-2 Samuel 10:19 David s Folly 2 Samuel 11:1-21:39 Solomon s Wisdom 1 Kings 3:1-28; 4:29-34; and 10:1-13 Solomon wisdom and folly our own Consequences of sin are further reaching than we know What would you request of God? 1 Kings 4:1-11:43 Just because you are wise does not mean you will follow God

The Histories Rehoboam listens to bad advice 1 Kings 12:1-14:31 Pick your friends and advisors carefully Northern Kings of Israel Selected passages from 1 and 2 Kings Folly of not following God Elijah versus Ahab 1 Kings 17:1-19:18 Persevering in hard times Elisha serves God 2 Kings 2:1-14; 5:1-27; 6:7-7:20 Persevering in hard times Jonah, God s unwilling servant The book of Jonah God s pursuit of the chosen End of the Northern Kingdom Consequences of habitual sin Hezekiah 2 Kings 18:1-20:21 Turn to God first Josiah 2 Kings 22:1-23:30 and 2 Chronicles Even the young can follow hard after God 34:1-35:27 Esther Book of Esther God s providence Ezra Book of Ezra God will give you what you need to build His goals Nehemiah Book of Nehemiah God trains the called

YEAR 2 1 Prophets Major and Minor Jeremiah Book of Jeremiah Pursuing God when times are hard and everyone is against you Isaiah Book of Isaiah God s future promises Ezekiel Book of Ezekiel God s future plans Daniel and Friends Stand up in Faith Daniel, God uses dreams Daniel part 3 Minor prophets Job, part 1 2 Job part 2 Daniel 1:1-21 and 3:1-4:3 Daniel 2:1-49 and 4:4-37 Books of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Micah, Nahum, Habbakuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi How to disagree without being disrespectful How to disagree without being disrespectful How to disagree without being disrespectful God will use all kinds of people to spread His message Suffering and not disobeying Suffering and not disobeying 1 Year 2 still under revision, do not have all references yet 2 Yes, Job is not a prophet, but it worked best to add him in here in terms of continuity

Gospels John the Baptist Everyone needs to obey God Temptation of Christ The benefits of knowing Scripture Calling of Disciples Matthew 4:18-22, God calls who He will 9:9-13; Mark 1:16-20, 2:13-17, 3:13-19; Luke 5:1-11 and 27-32, 6:12-16; and John 1:35-51 Water to Wine John 2:1-11 Miracles aren t always big showy things Jesus Feeds the 5000 Matthew 4:13-21, Mark 6:32-44, Luke God cares about our physical needs 9:10-17, John 6:1-13 Jesus walks on water Matthew 14:22-33, Mark 6:45-57, John 6:15-21 Trust in God, He still loves us when we fall

Jesus heals the paralytic Matthew 9:1-8, Mark 2:1-12, Luke 5:18-26 The value of good friends, God cares for our physical needs Jesus raises Lazarus John 11:1-45 Jesus loves His from the dead Jesus raises Jairus daughter from the dead Matthew 9:18-23, Mark 5:22-35, Luke 8:40-49 John 4:1-42 friends God cares for our emotions The Samaritan woman at the well God loves the outcasts The man at the Pool John 5:1-18 God cares for our physical needs Zacheus and the rich Luke 19:1-10 Two responses to young ruler Mark 10:17-21 Jesus, obedience or Road to Ammaeus and the Restoration of Peter Mark 16:12-13, Luke 24:13-25 rebellion God shows the lost how to find Him

Acts 3 Pentecost Acts chapters 1 and 2 God sends the Holy Spirit Peter and John in jail Acts 3:1-4:31 Serving God in adversity The martyrdom of Stephen Acts chapters 6 and 7 God does not always save His people Philip, first missionary Acts chapter 8 God prepares and sends the called Paul saved on the road to Damascus Acts 9:1-19 God calls even His enemies to serve Him Paul s call to the Gentiles and Peter s Dream Acts 10:1-11:18 God s message is for everyone Paul s First Missionary Trip, sent from Antioch Paul s First Missionary Trip, Philippian jailer Pauls Second Missionary Trip, Athens Paul s Second Missionary Trip, Aquila and Priscilla Acts chapters 13 and 14 Acts 16:16-40 Acts 17:16-34 Acts chapter 18 Paul in Ephesus Acts chapter 19 Paul s Third Missionary Trip Paul s Arrest and Sent to Rome Acts 21-26 Paul s shipwreck Acts 27:1-28:10 What Happened to Not in the book of the 12 Disciples Acts, church God calls people to travel while serving Him Expect adversity when serving God Following God s Call Following God s Call Serving God is hard, but has Eternal 3 Still under revision, may be changed

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New Testament Letters 4 Put on the Full Ephesians 6:10-20 Prepare yourself for Armor of God and selected other spiritual battles Put on the Full Armor of God Put on the Full Armor of God scriptures Ephesians 6:10-20 and selected other scriptures Ephesians 6:10-20 and selected other scriptures Prepare yourself for spiritual battles Prepare yourself for spiritual battles Fruit of the Spirit Galations 5:16-26 Show your growth in God Fruit of the Spirit Galations 5:16-26 Show your growth in God Fruit of the Spirit Galations 5:16-26 Show your growth in God Revelation Book of Revelation God wins in the End 4 Still under revision, may be changed

Repeated Every Year Christmas Story Jesus Genealogy Birth of John the Baptist Foretold Birth of Jesus Foretold Jesus is Here! God doesn t expect perfect people God s plan fulfilled When Good News is given, share it with the world Easter Story Holy Week Devotional Multiple passages Jesus fulfilled God s plan for Redemption Easter story Multiple passages Jesus died and resurrected to save us