OLD TESTAMENT:
FIRST FIVE BOOKS

Old Testament Walkthrough

Dr. Miller gives a brief visual overview of the Old Testament from beginning to end using his traditional “walkthrough.”
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SESSION 1: Genesis 1-3

Dr. Miller demonstrates looking at Old Testament history from a theological perspective, revealing who God is, using the first three chapters of Genesis.
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SESSION 2: Genesis 4-11

This lecture highlights the history of Genesis 4-11 and puts the seemingly different stories into context, showing how God is setting the stage for what is to come.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - GENESIS 1-11

SESSION 3: Genesis 12-26

In this lecture, Dr. Miller discusses the flood versus the Tower of Babel, before pivoting to an explanation of the beginnings of the nation of Israel.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - GENESIS 12-50

SESSION 4: Genesis - Jacob 

This lecture highlights the story of Jacob and sets the foundation for the majority of lectures through the focus of land, nation, and leader.
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SESSION 5: Genesis - Joseph

This lecture dives into the story of Joseph as we continue the journey through Genesis.
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SESSION 6: Exodus 1-12

This lecture introduces the first few chapters of Exodus as God begins the work of delivering His people from the Egyptians as part of the promise.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO EXODUS 1-18
THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - YAHWEH

SESSION 7: Exodus 13-40

This lectures finishes the book of Exodus, detailing the Israelites receiving miracles from God and the introduction of the Law.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - EXODUS 13-40

SESSION 8: Law

This lecture details the law being introduced to the people, what it meant for them, and how it fits into the long-term narrative.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - BIBLICAL LAW

SESSION 9: Leviticus

Dr. Miller argues that Leviticus is an “unrecognized piece of literary art” as he describes how it reveals more of God’s nature to His people.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - LEVITICUS

SESSION 10: Numbers

Dr. Miller discusses the importance of Numbers, with its focus on Israel’s rebellion and God’s promises.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - NUMBERS

SESSION 11: Deuteronomy

This lecture focuses on the importance of the book of Deuteronomy to the people of Israel as it served as a new “contract” with God.
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THE BIBLE PROJECT VIDEO - DEUTERONOMY