Survey of the book of Numbers unveils significant events as a history of the nation not yet established in the land promised them long ago.

The book of Leviticus contains instructions on performing priesthood duties, sacrifices and other rituals.

Exodus is to the Old Testament as the Gospels to the New Testament. Both proclaim the redemptive activity of God.

The Pentateuch is usually seen as one unit and provides the background for the OT as well as the NT. Chronologically it covers the period of