Old Testament History Lesson #28
The Hellenistic Period Introduction The Persian Empire lasted for a little over two hundred years. Its reign would close the time of the Old Testament. There is benefit to learning the background of the time in which Jesus was born because it can help us to better understand groups that we see and events which […]
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #3
Job 15:1-28:28 Outline I. Speeches (3:1-27:23) A. Second round of speeches (15:1-21:34). B. Third round of speeches (22:1-27:23). II. Interlude: Hymn To Wisdom (28:1-28) Notes Job 15:1-21:34 Job’s reply (16:1-17:16). Bildad’s second speech (18:1-21). Job’s reply (19:1-29). Zophar’s second speech (20:1-29). Job’s reply (21:1-34). Job 22:1-27:23 Eliphaz’s third speech (22:1-30). Bildad’s third speech (25:1-6). Job’s […]
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #2
Job 1:1-14:22 Outline I. Prologue (1:1-2:13) A. Job’s righteousness (1:1-5).B. Job’s testing (1:6-2:10). C. The arrival of Job’s friends (2:11-13). II. Speeches (3:1-27:23) A. Job’s lament (3:1-26).B. First round of speeches (4:1-14:22). Notes Job 1:1-5 Job 1:6-2:10 Job 2:11-13 Job 4:1-14:22 Job’s reply (6:1-7:21). Bildad’s first speech (8:1-22). Job’s reply (9:1-10:22). Zophar’s first speech (11:1-20). […]
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #1
Introduction I. General Observations A. Job. B. Psalms. C. Proverbs. D. Ecclesiastes. E. Song of Solomon. II. Authorship And Date A. Job. C. Proverbs. D. Ecclesiastes. E. Song of Solomon. III. Literary Forms In The Wisdom Literature A. In order to best understand the wisdom literature, it is necessary to understand a little about the […]
Old Testament History – Supplement
Kings Of The Ancient World Syrian Kings Assyrian Kings Babylonian Kings Medo-Persian Kings Macedonian Kings Ptolemaic Kings Seleucid Kings The Maccabean Rulers Jewish High Priests The Persian period The Ptolemaic and Seleucid period The Maccabean period The Hasmonean period The New Testament period
Old Testament History – Supplement
Kings Of Israel And Judah Israel Judah 1. Jeroboam I (931-910 B.C.) Rehoboam (931-913 B.C.) 2. Nadab (910-909 B.C.) Abijam (913-911 B.C.) 3. Baasha (909-886 B.C.) Asa (911-870 B.C.) 4. Elah (886-885 B.C.) Jehoshaphat (870-845 B.C.) 5. Zimri (885 B.C.) Jehoram (851-843 B.C.) 6. Tibni (885-882 B.C.) Ahaziah (843-842 B.C.) 7. Omri (885-874 B.C.) Athaliah […]
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #8
Psalms Of The Word Of God Introduction Psalm 19 Psalm 119 Conclusion
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #7
Psalms Of Repentance Introduction Historical Background Psalm 32 Psalm 51 Psalm 6 Psalm 38 Conclusion
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #6
Psalms Of Praise Introduction Praise Desired And Demanded Praise Defined Psalm 100 Psalm 103 Psalm 145 Conclusion
The Wisdom Literature Lesson #5
Psalms Of God Introduction Psalm 23 Psalm 115 Psalm 139 God is omniscient (vss. 1-6). God is omnipresent (vss. 7-12). God is omnipotent (vss. 13-18). God is judge (vss. 19-24). David closes Psalm 139 with a plea for God to search and know his heart and remove anything hurtful found there (vss. 23-24). What a […]