Interpretive Book Overviews

While many book overviews are written with a view toward observation (summarizing or outlining what is said), we’ve written this series with a view toward interpretation (summarizing or outlining why it is said). These posts walk through not simply the contents but the argument of each book. This page links to posts already on the site, and forecasts which books we expect to include in the series.

Old Testament

• Genesis
• Exodus
• Judges
• Job
• Psalms
  • The blessing of God’s word and king
  • A royal picture book
• Proverbs
• Ecclesiastes
• Song of Songs
• Isaiah
• Daniel
• Habakkuk
• Haggai

New Testament

• Matthew
• Mark
• Luke
• John
• Acts
• Galatians
• Ephesians first half, second half
• 1 Thessalonians
• 2 Thessalonians
• 1 Timothy
• 2 Timothy
• Titus
• Hebrews
• 1 Peter
• 2 Peter
• 1 John
• 2 John
• 3 John

We’re open to guest posts covering books that we’re not planning to cover ourselves. If you would like to submit an interpretive walkthrough of a book not listed above, please see our guest submission guidelines. Posts for this series may be up to 1300 words long and should look similar to other posts in the series.