• Introduction

  • Genesis 1-3

        o Creation of Earth

        o Creation of Man

        o Fall of Man

  • Genesis 4 - Joshua

        o Confusion and deception that followed the fall of man which resulted in the Flood and the Tower of Babel

        o God's establishment of the nation of Israel through Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses and Joshua

  • Children of Israel's 1400 year history

        o 800+ years existing as loosely connected tribes, a united and then divided nation

        o Almost 600 years as captives or as a province of several world empires

  • The entrance of Jesus, the Son of God, into the world

        o Examples of Old Testament Messianic prophecies (Isaiah, Daniel, Malachi)

        o Summary of His three-year ministry on earth (Matthew - John)

        o His roles as Prophet, Priest and King (Hebrews, Revelation)

  • God's completed plan of restoration

        o The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus resulting in Satan's defeat

        o The entrance of the Holy Spirit to help the believer

        o Birth and growth of the Church

        o Review and conclusion