God gave the first promise of a coming deliverer who

would crush Satan (Gen 3:15)

References

Eichenberger, J. (2011). Training for service

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Events

Creation

Flood

Promise of a Nation

Slavery to Power to Slavery

Adam, 1st person God

created

Leader

Noah,Link between old

and new worlds

Abraham,Father of a

multitude

Joseph,Interpreter of

God’s plan

Moses,Called by God

Exodus, Wilderness Wandering

Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia

Egypt

PRE HISTORY

PATRIARCHS

Egypt, Sinai

Places

overview of Old Testament People

LAW AND THE LAND

Joshua,The deliverer

Gideon,First Judge

UNITED KINGDOM

SamuelLast Judge

Saul,First king

DavidGreat king

Entering the Promise Land Sinai, Canaan

Period of the Judges Canaan

Anointing of Saul & David Canaan

People desiring for a king—1st Israel

SolomonWise king

Making Israel a powerful empire

Building of the temple

Jerusalem

Jerusalem

DIVIDED KINGDOM

EXILE AND RETURN

Elijah,Great prophet

Isaiah,Gospel prophet

Jeremiah,Weeping prophet

Daniel, Brave Prophet

Nehemiah,Restorer of civil

order

Israel

Judah

Babylon

Israel

Mesopotamia

Noahic

Edenic &

Adamic

Abrahamic

Mosaic

Palestinian

Davidic

Davidic

Davidic

Jerusalem

Northern part of Israel rebelled & became an independent nation (1 Kings 16:21)

Calling authorities back to God

Prophesying that time & to future

Destroying Jerusalem & taking

southern kingdom remnant captive

God allowed the Assyrians to take Israel captive and Babylonians to take Judah.

Prophesied of captivity and coming Messiah

Prophesied of captivity, restoration and new covenant

Foretold of end time events

Northern kingdom living in

captivity in Babylon

House of Judah returned to

northern kingdom from Babylon

Drought in Canaan drove the tribe of Jacob to Egypt for food (Gen 45-47:12)

Birth of Isaac (Gen 21:3) and Jacob (25:26a)

Birth of the sons of Jacob, the 12 patriarchs

tribes of Israel (Gen 29:31-30:24)

Death of Moses in Moab (Deut 34:5)

Moses final words: Blessing Moses the man of God gave

the Israelites before his death (Deut 33)

Joshua’s campaign to possess Canaan (Josh 1:11)

Death of Joshua in (Josh 24:29)Joshua’s last words (Josh 24:25-27)

Judges of Israel between Gideon & Samuel: Abimelech, Tola, Yair, Jepthah, Ibzan, Elon, Abdon, Samson & Eli

Civil war: Israel & Benjamin (Judg 20) Israel had no king (Judg 19).

Rise of the Davidic monarchy

1) David anointed king over Judah in Hebron (2 Sam 2:2)

2) David anointed king over a united Israel (2 Sam 5)

3) David takes Zion--renaming it Jerusalem & making it capital (2 Sam 5:6-10)

4) David relocates the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem (1 Chron 13: 5-8)

5) David prepares to build a temple for God (1 Chron 22-24)

6) David chooses Solomon as successor (2 Chron 1-9)

7) David dies (1 Kings 2)