Who was Jordan?

Abram and his nephew Lot have many possessions and they get into a dispute over land. Lot chooses to go to the Jordan Va...

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

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 sends out twelve spies to explore the land of Canaan and they bring back a mixed report.

Balaam is hired to curse the Israelites, but he blesses them instead.

A second census is taken of the Israelites and the land is apportioned among the tribes.

God commands the Israelites to destroy the Midianites and Moses is angry with the officers for sparing the women.

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

God commands the Israelites to drive out the inhabitants of the land of Canaan and to divide the land among the tribes.

God commands the Israelites to appoint Joshua as Moses' successor and to divide the land of Canaan among the tribes.

God commands the Israelites to appoint cities of refuge, where those who have killed unintentionally can seek asylum.

God commands that Zelophehad's daughters' inheritance must remain within their own tribe, so that the land allotted to e...

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

Moses reminds the Israelites of their journey through the wilderness and their defeat of King Sihon and King Og.

Moses reminds the Israelites of their journey to Bashan and their defeat of King Og.

Moses reminds the Israelites of the laws God has given them and commands them to obey them.

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

Moses commands the Israelites to love God and to keep his commandments.

Moses commands the Israelites to destroy the idols and places of worship of the nations they will dispossess.

Moses commands the Israelites to set up large stones and plaster them with plaster and to inscribe on them all the words...

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

Moses tells the Israelites that he will soon die and that Joshua will take his place as their leader.

Moses recites a song that reminds the Israelites of God's faithfulness and warns them of the consequences of disobedienc...

God tells Joshua to be strong and courageous and to take possession of the Promised Land.

Joshua sends two spies to Jericho, and they meet a woman named Rahab who helps them escape.

The Israelites cross the Jordan River and the priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant stand in the middle of the river,...

Joshua sets up a monument of 12 stones to commemorate the crossing of the Jordan River.

Joshua circumcises the Israelite men as a sign of their renewed commitment to God.

Joshua's army is defeated at Ai because of Achan's disobedience.

Joshua makes a treaty with the Gibeonites, a neighboring people, but is deceived by them.

Joshua lists the kings of the land that the Israelites have defeated.

Joshua divides the remaining land of Canaan among the Israelite tribes.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the tribes of Judah and Simeon.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the tribe of Judah.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the tribes of Joseph, Ephraim and West Manasseh.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the tribes of Manasseh and Benjamin.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the remaining tribes.

Joshua allocates the land of Canaan by lot to the tribe of Simeon.

Joshua sets aside cities of refuge for those who have killed someone unintentionally.

Joshua reminds the Israelites to obey God's commandments and reminds the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh of the...

Joshua reminds the Israelites to continue to obey God's commandments and to not intermarry with the inhabitants of the l...

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

God allows certain nations to remain in the Promised Land as a test for the Israelites.

Deborah and Barak sing a song of victory and praise God.

Gideon defeats the Midianites with a small army.

Gideon and his men capture and kill the Midianite kings.

The Israelites again worship other gods and are oppressed by their enemies.

Jephthah, a judge, delivers Israel from the Ammonites.

The Israelites are again oppressed and God raises up Samson to deliver them.

John the Baptist baptizes Jesus, and the Holy Spirit descends on Him.

Jesus is tempted by Satan in the wilderness.

Jesus teaches about marriage and divorce.

John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus, who begins His ministry and performs miracles.

Jesus is accused of blasphemy and performs more miracles.

Jesus teaches about marriage, divorce, and the kingdom of God.

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

Jesus is tempted by Satan and begins His ministry in Galilee.

John writes an introduction to his gospel, describing Jesus as the Word of God who was with God and was God from the beg...

Jesus has a conversation with Nicodemus, a religious leader, about being born again.

Jesus teaches about being the Good Shepherd and the gate to the sheep.

Saul becomes jealous of David's military victories and popularity, leading to a period of conflict between the two.

Saul and Jonathan die in battle against the Philistines. David mourns their loss and sings a lament for them.

David defeats the remnants of Saul's family and consolidates his rule over all of Israel.

David defeats the armies of Ammon and Syria.

Hushai aids David in his flight from Absalom and provides counsel to him.

David returns to Jerusalem and is reconciled with his subjects.

Sheba leads a rebellion against David, but is eventually defeated.

David reflects on his life and makes final arrangements before his death.

Solomon builds many other structures, including a palace, throne room, and storage buildings.

Elijah is sustained by God during a famine and performs miracles, including raising a boy from the dead.

Elijah is taken up to heaven in a whirlwind, leaving Elisha to carry on his work as prophet.

Naaman, a commander of the Syrian army, is healed of leprosy by Elisha and becomes a believer in the Lord.

Elisha causes an ax head that had fallen into the water to float, demonstrating his power over nature.

The Lord lifts the siege of Samaria through Elisha's prophecy, bringing great abundance to the city.

Jehu carries out a violent purge of the house of Ahab, eliminating all the remaining members of the dynasty.

A genealogy of each of the twelve tribes of Israel, detailing their family lineages and populations.

Warriors join David

David's reign, including his administration and building projects, and the reign of his son Solomon.

The division of the priests and Levites into groups for the service of the temple, including the organization of musicia...

The meticulous completion of the temple's furnishings, reflecting the devotion to worship and the centrality of divine p...

God speaks to Job, challenging him to explain the workings of the universe and affirming his power and wisdom.

Zechariah prophesies of the rejection and betrayal of the Good Shepherd, the Messiah, by the people of Israel.

Psalm 42 expresses the Psalmist's deep longing for God's presence and his struggle with feelings of despair and alienati...

Psalm 114 celebrates God's intervention in the exodus of Israel from Egypt, as well as His power over creation. It highl...

Isaiah foretells the coming of a child who will bring light to the darkness of the people of Israel. He prophecies that ...

In Jeremiah 12, the prophet questions why the wicked prosper while the righteous suffer. God responds by reminding Jerem...

In Jeremiah chapter 49, the prophet receives prophecies from God regarding several nations neighboring Israel, including...

Jeremiah prophesied the downfall of Babylon and the restoration of God's people. Babylon, once a powerful nation, will f...

In chapter 47 of Ezekiel, the prophet has a vision of a temple river flowing from the sanctuary of the temple. As the wa...

David enrolls the fighting men and builds an alter