Lesson 4: Understanding the Context
Overview of Biblical History
This step provides a resource to help us grow as people of the Book. The chart outlines the major eras, events, and people of the Old Testament. As we grow in biblical knowledge, we can increasingly interpret the Bible within its historical-cultural context.
Biblical History: A Printable ReferencepdfThis one-page reference provides a helpful overview of the biblical timeline. It provides dates for important people and events in the Bible. Finally, it places all 39 books of the Old Testament within their proper era.