Who was Isaac?

God changes Abram's name to Abraham and Sarai's name to Sarah, and makes a covenant with him. He promises that Abraham w...

Sarah gives birth to Isaac and Hagar and Ishmael are sent away. God confirms his promise to Abraham that Isaac will be t...

God asks Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith, but God provides a ram to sacrifice instead.

Abraham's servant is sent to find a wife for Isaac, and he finds Rebekah.

Abraham has more children with Keturah and then dies at the age of 175.

Isaac moves to Gerar and tells people that Rebekah is his sister, just as his father Abraham did. He becomes very wealth...

Isaac plans to bless his older son Esau, but Rebekah and Jacob conspire to deceive Isaac so that Jacob receives the bles...

Jacob runs away to his mother's family and has a dream of a ladder reaching to heaven. God confirms his promise to Jacob...

Jacob runs away from Laban with his family and possessions. Laban pursues him but they make a covenant and part as frien...

Jacob prepares to meet his brother Esau and he wrestles with God.

God tells Jacob to move to Bethel and to get rid of foreign gods. Jacob renames the place Bethel and builds an altar to ...

Jacob and his family move to Egypt and settle in the land of Goshen.

Jacob blesses Joseph's two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh.

Jacob blesses his twelve sons, giving each a prophecy about their descendants.

Jacob dies and is buried in the cave of Machpelah. Joseph's brothers fear that he will seek revenge now that Jacob is de...

Moses kills an Egyptian and flees to Midian, where he marries Zipporah and has a son.

God speaks to Moses from a burning bush and tells him to return to Egypt to lead the Israelites out of slavery. God give...

Moses returns to Egypt and performs the signs that God has given him, but the Pharaoh still refuses to let the Israelite...

God reminds Moses of his promise to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and confirms that he will free the Israelites from slavery ...

The Israelites make a golden calf while Moses is on the mountain receiving the commandments. Moses breaks the tablets an...

Moses talks to God face to face, and God tells him that his presence will not go with the Israelites.

God promises blessings for obedience and curses for disobedience.

The tribes of Reuben and Gad ask Moses for permission to settle in the land east of the Jordan River.

Moses reminds the Israelites of their journey from Egypt to the edge of the Promised Land and of the disobedience that h...

Moses commands the Israelites to love God with all their heart, soul, and strength.

Moses reminds the Israelites of their disobedience and rebellion, and of God's patience with them.

Moses reminds the Israelites of the covenant God made with them at Horeb and warns them not to make a covenant with the ...

Moses tells the Israelites that if they obey God's commandments, they will prosper, but if they disobey, they will be ex...

Moses dies and is buried by God in an unknown place.

Joshua gathers all the Israelites at Shechem and reminds them of God's faithfulness and calls on them to choose to serve...

Matthew lists the genealogy of Jesus, showing that He is the promised Messiah and the son of Abraham and David.

Jesus performs many miracles, including healing a leper and calming a storm.

Jesus teaches about the greatest commandment and the parable of the wedding banquet.

Jesus teaches about the greatest commandment and the resurrection.

John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus, who begins His ministry with a baptism and the descent of the Holy Spirit.

Jesus teaches about repentance and performs more miracles.

Jesus is questioned by the religious leaders, teaches about the resurrection and the importance of paying taxes to Caesa...

Peter and John heal a man at the temple gate, and they are arrested and put on trial.

Stephen gives a powerful speech before the council, and he is stoned to death.

Paul teaches that God's choice of some people for salvation is based on His own purpose and grace.

Elijah confronts Ahab and the prophets of Baal in a dramatic showdown on Mount Carmel.

Jehoahaz becomes king of Israel and leads the people into idolatry, eventually dying a painful death.

A genealogy of the descendants of Adam through Jacob, including the tribes of Israel.

David's victories over the Philistines and other neighboring nations.

David's final preparations for the construction of the temple and the anointing of Solomon as king

Hezekiah's Passover celebration, emphasizing the importance of communal worship and the invitation for all of Israel to ...

Amos sees a vision of locusts, a symbol of God's judgment, and intercedes on behalf of the people.

Paul contrasts the difference between slavery to the law and adoption as sons of God through faith in Jesus Christ. He e...

This chapter provides examples of people from the Old Testament who lived by faith, inspiring readers to follow their ex...

This chapter stresses the importance of putting faith into action and warns against showing favoritism. The author uses ...

Psalm 105 is a reminder of God's faithfulness throughout history. The psalmist retells the stories of God's covenant wit...

In Jeremiah 33, God speaks to the prophet about the restoration of Jerusalem. Despite the city being besieged and its pe...