1 Timothy
Author: Paul
Type of Book: Pastoral Epistle
Date of Writing: AD 62
Theme: Christian service and ministry
2 Thessalonians
Author: Paul
Type of Book: Epistle
Date of Writing: AD 52-53
Theme: The great tribulation and second coming of Christ
1 Thessalonians
Author: Paul
Type of Book: Epistle
Date of Writing: AD 52
Theme: The return of Christ
Jeremiah
Author: Jeremiah
Date of Writing: 7th century BC
Type of Book: Prophetic
Theme: God's call to repentance
Isaiah
Author: Isaiah
Date of Writing: 8th century BC
Type of Book: Prophetic
Theme: The Messiah
Song of Solomon
Author: Solomon
Date of Writing: 10th century BC
Type of Book: Poetic
Theme: A love story
Genesis
Author: Moses
Date of Writing: 1450 - 1410 BC
Type of Book: First Book of the Pentateuch
Theme: From the beginning of man to the founding of the Hebrew nation
Exodus
Author: Moses
Date of Writing: 1450-1410 BC
Type of Book: Second book of the Pentateuch, the book of the Law
Theme: God's deliverance of the children of Israel
Leviticus
Author: Moses
Date of Writing: 1450-1410 BC
Type of Book: Third book of the Pentateuch, the book of the Law
Theme: The Levitical instructions for sacrifice and worship
Numbers
Author: Moses
Date of Writing: 1450-1410 BC
Type of Book: Fourth book of the Pentateuch, the book of the Law
Theme: The children of Israel wandering in the wilderness
Deuteronomy
Author: Moses
Date of Writing: 1450-1410 BC
Type of Book: Fifth and last book of the Pentateuch, the book of the Law
Theme: Love and obedience to the Law
Joshua
Author: Joshua
Date of Writing: 14th century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: Entering the Promised Land
Judges
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 11th century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: The rise and fall of Israel
Ruth
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 10th Century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: A Kinsman-Redeemer
1 Samuel
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 10th Century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: Israel's transition between the judges and the kings
2 Samuel
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 10th Century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: The reign of David
1 Kings
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 6th Century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: Israel united and divided
2 Kings
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 6th Century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: Israel and Judah
1 Chronicles
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 5th Century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: The history of Israel
2 Chronicles
Author: Unknown
Date of Writing: 5th Century BC
Type of Book: Historical
Theme: The kings of Judah