Pentatuch - Moses' Law
Nevi'im - The Prophets
The Prophets are the mouthpiece of God and the conscience of Israel
Joshua
Ezekiel
Daniel
Isaiah
Ketuvim - Wisdom Literature
People of the Covenant:
Noah
Abraham
Moses
David
Jeremiah (Prophets)
Salvation
Abraham's Covenent
- Father of a Nation
- Land of its own
- Through that all will be blessed
Jews believe:
Faith, Trust and Obediance = Reward
Moses = Sinai Covenant
"If you will be my people, I will be your God
- Circumcision
- Ten Commandments
Noah = Nature Covenant
Abraham = Individual Covenant
Moses = Comunal Covenant
The David Covenant
- Kingship
- Annoited
- Chosen
1. House of David will reign forever
2. Your son will build the temple
3. Solomon will do terrible things, but will not be punished in his lifetime for David's sake
Jeremiah = Covenant of the Prophets
"If you will be my people, I will be your God"
- Renewed through obediance
