1. Old Testament Survey I Overview of the Pentateuch

2. Storyline of the Pentateuch
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy
1-11:
2080
yrs
Creation
1-13: God’s work
through Moses to
deliver Israel from
Egyptian bondage
1-7: Offerings
1-12: From Sinai
To Kadesh Barnea
1-4: Review from
Sinai to Moab
Fall
8-10: Conse-
cration & duties
of priests.
13-19: Israel in
The wilderness
5-26: Exposition
of Law
Flood
Babel
14-18: Journey from
Egypt to Sinai
11-22: Purity,
atonement,
sanctification
20-36: Kadesh-
Barnea to Moab
27-30: Blessings
& Curses
12-50:
300
yrs
Abraham
19-24: Mosaic Covenant
Isaac
25-31: Moses receives
instructions for taber-
nacle, anointing of
priests.
31-34: Final
ministry of
Moses
23-25: Feasts
Jacob
Joseph
26-27: Blessings
& curses, vows &
valuations.
Abrahamic
Covenant
dominates
32-34: Golden calf
35-40: Construction of
Tabernacle

3. Chart modified slightly from Benware’s Survey of the Old
NOTE: FOUR OF THE SIX
COVENANTS THAT GOD
MAKES WITH ISRAEL
APPEAR IN THE PENTA-
TEUCH.
DeuteronomicCovenant
Deuteronomy
Priests
Judges
Chart modified slightly from
Benware’s Survey of the Old
Testament, p. 39.

4. Read Genesis 12:1-10; 13:1-4
Abraham’s Journeys

5. 1 Month 3 months 40 years of wilder- ness wandering 11 months,
Journey from Sinai to Kadesh Barnea is marked by adversity and complaining
11 months,
5 days at Sinai

6. The Tabernacle and Priest in His Garments
Exodus describes the construction of the Tabernacle

7. For Next Time… Read Benware on Genesis.
Read the book of Genesis and list chapter titles, purpose, and major themes.
Read Biblical Theology of the Old Testament on Genesis.