TY - BOOK AU - Martin, Alfred AU - TI - Survey of the Scriptures SN - 0529067358 U1 - 220.61 CY - U.S.A. KW - Bible -- Old Testament -- History of Biblical events KW - Religion -- Biblical Studies -- Wisdom Literature KW - History / Jewish KW - Bible -- Old Testament -- Introductions N2 - Survey of the Scripture: History by Dr. Alfred Martin provides a comprehensive overview of the historical books of the Bible, from Joshua through Esther. These books chronicle the history of the Israelite people, focusing on their conquest of the Promised Land, the establishment of the monarchy, and their eventual exile and return. Dr. Martin examines key events, figures, and theological themes, emphasizing how God's covenant with Israel is portrayed through history. He explores the leadership of figures like Joshua, Samuel, Saul, David, Solomon, and the prophets, offering insights into the challenges Israel faced in remaining faithful to God. The book highlights the importance of history in understanding God's unfolding plan for His people, culminating in His promises of restoration UR - https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/15914/hisstory1.jpg ER -