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Bible – 15 Bible Periods

  • Ante-Diluvium – Creation to the flood.  Adam to Noah (Gen.1-8)
  • Post-Diluvium – Flood to call of Abraham.  Noah to Abraham. (Gen.9-11)
  • Patriarchal – Call of Abraham to descent into Egypt.  Abraham to Jacob (Gen.12-46)
  • Egyptian – Period of bondage.  Descent into Egypt to exodus.  Jacob to Moses (Gen.47-Ex.14)
  • Wilderness Wandering – Exodus to entrance into Canaa.  Moses to Joshua (Ex.15-Deut.)
  1. Giving of the Law at Sinai
  2. Building of Tabernacle
  3. Institution of the Levitical sacrifices, etc.
  4. Experiences at Kadesh-Barnea; Spies, Turned Back, etc.
  5. Wandering and Death of that generation.
  6. Conquest of the kingdoms of Sihon and Og.
  7. Death of Moses at Nebo
  • Conquest of Canaan – Entrance into Canaan to death of Joshua (Joshua)
  1. Central campaign
  2. Southern campaign
  3. Northern campaign
  4. Division of land
  5. Promise of a nation and land made to Abraham now fulfilled.
  • Judges – Joshua to Samuel (Judges; Ruth; 1 Sam.1-7; 1 Chron.1-9): Apostasy, oppressors, cry to Jehovah, deliverance.
  • United Kingdom – Samuel to Solomon (1 Sam.8-1 Kgs.11; 1 Chron.10-2 Chron.9).  Saul, David, Solomon.  Growth of empire.  Temple.  Beginning of the decline.
  • Divided Kingdom – Death of Solomon to Fall of Samaria (1 Kgs.12-2 Kgs.17; 2 Chron.10-28): 932/31 – 722/21 B.C.

1.         Israel – (a) All kings wicked, not a good one; (b) Prominent Prophets: Elijah & Elisah (9th century); Amos (755); Hosea (750); (c) Fall of Samaria & Assyrian Captivity (722/21)

2.         Judah – (a) Some good kings; (b) Prominent Prophets: Isaiah (740-700), Micah (735-700)

                        3.         Kingdom of Judah – (a) Fall of Samaria to Fall of Jerusalem in 587/586 B.C. (2 Kgs.18-25; 2 Chron.29-36;  (b) Some good kings; (c) Prominent Prophets: Jeremiah (627-587); Zephaniah (ca. 625); Nahum (625-612); Habakkuk (ca. 612-606). (d) Fall of Jerusalem; Babylonian Captivity under Nebuchadnezzar.

  • Babylonian Captivity – Fall of Jerusalem to return (586/87-536): Prophets: Daniel and Ezekiel (Both prophesied in Babylon)
  • Return and Restoration (536-432 B.C.)

1.         Under Zerubbabel (Ezra 1-6): Prophets: Haggai, Zechariah (536-516 B.C.)

2.         Under Ezra (Ezra 7-10) (458 B.C.)

3.         Under Nehemiah (Nehemiah); (444-432 B.C.): Prophet Malachi

  • Between the Covenant – 432 B.C. to birth of Christ

1.         Persian period

2.         Macedonian period

3.         Maccabean period

4.         Roman period

  • Life of Christ – Birth of Jesus to Ascension; Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts 1a
  • History of the Church – Acts 1b-Revelation (first century)

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