The Wisdom of God

An in-depth study of the Old Testament Wisdom Literature of the Bible, with the goal of understanding it in the way that Jesus himself taught the disciples to read and understand the Old Testament: with him at the center. As we see not only the wise principles for living in these biblical books, but also the wise person they point to, it will help us to understand the person and work of Christ more clearly which will prepare us to worship him more fully.

Table of Contents:

Week 1: The Wisdom Hidden in the Wisdom Books
Teaching Chapter: What We Need Most to Know
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 2: Job
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: No Fair
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 3: Psalms: The Songs of Jesus
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: I Can’t Stop This Feelin’
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 4: Blessing and Perishing in the Psalms
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: Secure in the Storm
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 5: The Royal Psalms
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: The Royal Wedding
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 6: Repentance in the Psalms
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: Wash Me
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 7: The Suffering and Glory of Messiah in the Psalms
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: Who Is This Song About?
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 8: Proverbs
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: Wisdom Calling
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 9: Ecclesiastes
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: What Really Matters
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Week 10: Song of Solomon
Personal Bible Study
Teaching Chapter: Kiss Me
Looking Forward
Discussion Guide
Bibliography
Notes