Book of Zephaniah Author: Zephaniah 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Zephaniah as the Prophet Zephaniah. The name Zephaniah means “defended by God.”……Date of Writing: The Book of Zephaniah was likely written between 735 and 725 B.C.……Purpose of Writing: Zephaniah’s message of judgment and encouragement contains three major doctrines: 1) God is sovereign […]

Questions about Zephaniah Book of Zephaniah – Bible Survey……What are the Major Prophets and Minor Prophets?……Who was Baal?……What is the day of the Lord?

Questions about Zechariah Book of Zechariah – Bible Survey……What are the Major Prophets and Minor Prophets?……Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?……What does the Bible mean when it refers to a "Daughter of Zion"?

Book of Zechariah Author: Zechariah 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Zechariah as the Prophet Zechariah.……Date of Writing: The Book of Zechariah was likely written in two primary segments, between 520 and 470 B.C.……Purpose of Writing: Zechariah emphasized that God has used His prophets to teach, warn and correct His people. Unfortunately, they […]

Questions about Song of Solomon Song of Solomon – Bible Survey……What should we learn from the life of Solomon?……What is the Rose of Sharon?……What is eros love?

Song of Solomon Author: Solomon wrote Song of Solomon, according to the first verse. This song is one of 1,005 that Solomon wrote (1 Kings 4:32). The title "Song of Songs" is a superlative, meaning this is the best one.……Date of Writing: Solomon most likely wrote this song during the early part of his reign. […]

The Book of Ruth The Book of Ruth does not specifically name its author. The tradition is that the Book of Ruth was written by the Prophet Samuel.……Date of Writing: The exact date the Book of Ruth was written is uncertain. However, the prevalent view is a date between 1011 and 931 B.C.……Purpose of Writing: […]