Statement of Purpose

Genesis (Statements of Purpose)

The creation and the establishment of the covenant relationship

Exodus (Statements of Purpose)

God's deliverance of the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt and His establishment of the covenant with Israel.

Leviticus (Statements of Purpose)

A handbook on holiness.

Numbers (Statements of Purpose)

To give an account of and interpretation of the wanderings of God's people in the Wilderness.

Deuteronomy (Statements of Purpose)

Moses' challenges to Israel to be obedient to God's instructions when she entered the land.

Joshua (Statements of Purpose)

The account of how God led the people in the conquest and division of the land.

Judges (Statements of Purpose)

To provide an account of what happened theologically from the time of Joshua to the time of David.

Ruth (Statements of Purpose)

To show the sovereignty of God at work in the lives of His people.