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Zephaniah. Haggai. Zechariah. Malachi. First published in 1922, this nine-volume commentary by Arno C. Gaebelein is praised and respected by legions of devoted students. This commentary on the whole Bible has been a standard reference work for most of a century, and the strident words of A....
Dec 22, 2008 · [The Old Testament]: v. 1. The Pentateuch. v. 2. Joshua to Chronicles. v. 3. Ezra-Psalms. v. 4. Proverbs to Ezekiel. v. 5. Daniel to Malachi.--The New...
- Read Hebrews 11:1-31
- Read Hebrews 11:32-38
- A Synopsis of the Bible
- Read Genesis 12:2-3
- Read Genesis 15:12-21
- The Exodus Era
- The Conquest Era
- Judges 17:6; 18:1; 19:1; 21:25
- Ruth
- The Kingdom Era
- John 2:19-22
- The Restoration Era
- Read Amos 8:11
- The Messianic Era
- The Pentecost Era
- The Expansion Era
- Matthew 28:19
- Getting a Handle on the Bible
This chapter lists many of the heroes of faith people who populate the pages of Old Testament history. Every single one of these men and women is also men-tioned elsewhere in the New Testament:
Take another quick look at this chapter. Note how many different people are re-ferred to. Take a piece of paper (or open the word processor on your computer) and jot down the names of the people listed in that chapter. Then put a tick or mark next to the names that you are familiar with. During the course of your studies with the Online Bible Colle...
In terms of its historical setting, the Bible is a twelve-act play. It is divided into twelve clear historical settings. Let s take a brief look at each of these:
This is the first promise of the Patriarch Era and the foundation of the covenant that God established with Abraham. Note that it had two elements: I will bless you...and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you. This same promise has been extended to you through the New Covenant. There are four principal players during the Patriarch Era: Ü...
In a vision, God reveals to Abraham a prophetic picture of the next four hundred years a time span which covers the next two eras.
This era spans from the beginning of the oppression of Israel in Egypt right up to when they are about to enter Canaan, the land promised to Abraham. While the book of Genesis spans the first two periods the Creation Era and the Patriarch Era, the next four books of the Bible Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy all fall within the Exodus ...
The Conquest Era is fully contained in one Old Testament book the book of Joshua. In Joshua we read the history of how the twelve tribes of Israel possessed the land that had been promised to them in the covenant God made with Abraham. The principal player during the Conquest Era is: Ü Joshua
those days Israel had no king (see ). The book of Judges records twelve judges in all, but there are five main players:
Ü Ruth (the book of ) Note that Ruth is the only main player during the Judges Era who was not herself a judge. Her significance is that she is the great-grandmother of David (as well as an ancestor of Jesus) and thus the seed of the Kingdom Era.
This period of Israel s history, which spans most of the books of the Old Testa-ment, can be divided into two sections: The United Kingdom Period This sub-period of the Kingdom Era is recorded in the two books of Samuel and in 1 Chronicles (together with the introductions to 1 Kings and 2 Chronicles). During most of this time, all twelve tribes of ...
fulfilment of the temple, the container of God s glory (see ).
This era covers the closing history of the Old Testament and its events are chronicled principally in three books: Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther. The last three prophetic books of the Old Testament Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi were also written during this era. The Restoration Era focuses on two main acts of rebuilding: Ü The rebuilding of the temp...
Although there was a famine for hearing the words of the Lord during the Silent Era, this did not mean that there was dearth of activity. Much was happening on the political scene. It was during the Silent Era that Greek became the dominant language of the region (due to the conquest of the Levant by Alexander the Great). And it was during the Sile...
The preamble of the Messianic Era is found in the angelic visit to the shepherds and the birth of Jesus, the Messiah. But the Messianic Era really begins with the ministry of John the Baptist, who heralded the era and prepared the hearts of the people for the coming of the Messiah. The Messianic Era was the shortest of all the twelve eras, lasting ...
The Pentecost Era starts with the birth of the Church on the day of Pentecost and covers the period where the Church was centered primarily in Jerusalem. The first seven chapters of the book of Acts covers this era. The main player, among many, in the Pentecost Era is: Ü Peter
The rest of the book of Acts records the beginning of the fulfilment of Jesus com-
mission to go and make disciples of all nations ( ). All the epistles of the New Testament were also written during this period. The main player, among many, in the Expansion Era is: Ü Paul When we take a look at Essential Church History in a later module, we will see that since the Expansion Era there have been a number of other eras. But you and ...
To properly understand the Bible, you need to establish a sense of context for each event and each saying. This is the purpose of the study of God s Word to mine the richness of God s Word out of its depth. You will find that the more you study the Bible, the more you will understand the Bible. This is because you are building precept upon precept...
6. What is the lasting impact of Heston's Moses portrayal? Heston's portrayal remains the standard against which many subsequent portrayals of Moses are measured. 7. Where can I watch The Bible miniseries today? Availability varies depending on region and streaming services but copies can frequently be found online through legitimate retailers. 8.
The name Arnie is of German origin and is a diminutive form of the name Arnold, meaning “eagle power” or “strong as an eagle.” In the Bible, the name Arnie is not specifically mentioned, but eagles are often used as symbols of strength , power, and protection in biblical texts.
A theological treatise on salvation, grace, faith, and righteousness through Jesus Christ for all. 1 Corinthians. Paul addresses divisions, immorality, and spiritual gifts in the Corinthian church. 2 Corinthians. Paul's defense of his apostleship, his sufferings, and the power of God's grace. Galatians.
For the priests and nuns at the school, teaching was a blessing from God, until the new school year rolled around and Arnie showed up for class. Feeling as though he has a new lease on life, teenager Arnie Shultz is all set to begin another school year-his freshman year of college-preaching at a Catholic school on the California coast.
