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BIBLICAL HISTORICAL TIME CHART
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1043 Saul becomes king
1011 Saul and Jonathan killed; David becomes king of Judah
1004 David becomes king over all Israel Psalm 40:3 He has given
me a new song to sing, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will
see what he has done and be amazed. They will trust in the Lord.
Psalm 71:18 Now that I am old and gray, do not abandon me, O
God. Let me proclaim your power to this new generation, your
mighty miracles to all who come after me.
971 Solomon ascends the throne 966 Solomon begins to build the
Temple in Jerusalem
Ecclesiastes 1:8-11 All things are wearisome, more than
one can say. The eye never has enough of seeing, nor the ear its fill
of hearing. 9 What has been will be again, what has been done will be
done again; there is nothing new under the sun. 10 Is there anything of
which one can say, "Look! This is something new"? It was here already,
long ago; it was here before our time. (NIV)
931 Rehoboam becomes king of Israel and Judah
858 Elijah begins to prophesy
852 Elisha begins to prophesy
830 Joel prophecies
783 Jonah begins his ministry
764 Amos begins to prophesy
755 Hosea begins to prophesy
753 Rome founded; Zechariah becomes king of Israel
739 Uzziah dies; Isaiah begins to prophesy
Isaiah 11:1 Out of the stump of David’s family will
grow a shoot—yes, a new Branch bearing fruit
from the old root.
Isaiah 40:31 But those who trust in the Lord will find
new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will
run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.
Isaiah 41:15 You will be a new threshing instrument with
many sharp teeth. You will tear your enemies apart, making chaff of
mountains. Isaiah 42:16 I will lead blind Israel down a new
path, guiding them along an unfamiliar way. I will brighten the
darkness before them and smooth out the road ahead of them. Yes, I will
indeed do these things; I will not forsake them. Isaiah 43:19
For I am about to do something new. See, I have already
begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness.
I will create rivers in the dry wasteland.
Isaiah 48:6-8 You have heard my predictions and seen them
fulfilled, but you refuse to admit it. Now I will tell you new
things, secrets you have not yet heard. They are brand new, not
things from the past. So you cannot say, ‘We knew that all the time!’
“Yes, I will tell you of things that are entirely new, things you
never heard of before. Isaiah 62:2,4 The nations
will see your righteousness. World leaders will be blinded by your
glory. And you will be given a new name by the Lord’s own mouth…
4. Never again will you be called “The Forsaken City” or “The Desolate
Land.” Your new name will be “The City of God’s Delight” and “The Bride
of God,” for the Lord delights in you and will claim you as his bride.
736 Micah begins to prophesy 722 Israel falls to
Assyrians, Ten tribes of Israel go into captivity
701 Judah invaded by the Assyrians
634 Zephaniah begins to prophesy
627 Jeremiah begins to prophesy Jeremiah 31:22
How long will you wander, my wayward daughter? For the Lord will cause
something new to happen—Israel will embrace her God. ”
Jeremiah 31:31 “The day is coming,” says the Lord, “when I will
make a new covenant with the people of Israel and Judah.
Jeremiah 31:33 “But this is the new covenant I will make
with the people of Israel on that day,” says the Lord. “I will put my
instructions deep within them, and I w ill write them on their hearts.
I will be their God, and they will be my people.
619 Habakkuk begins to prophesy
605 Nebuchadnezzar becomes king of Babylon
605 The Babylonians invade Judah; Daniel begins to prophesy
593 Ezekiel begins to prophesy Ezekiel 11:19
And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit
within them. I will take away their stony, stubborn heart and give them
a tender, responsive heart… Ezekiel 12:23 Tell the
people, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: I will put an end to
this proverb, and you will soon stop quoting it.’ Now give them this
new proverb to replace the old one: ‘The time has come for every
prophecy to be fulfilled!’ Ezekiel 17:24 And all the
trees will know that it is I, the Lord, who cuts the tall tree down and
makes the short tree grow tall. It is I who makes the green tree wither
and gives the dead tree new life. I, the Lord, have spoken, and
I will do what I said!” Ezekiel 18:31 Put all your
rebellion behind you, and find yourselves a new heart and a
new spirit. For why should you die, O people of Israel?
Ezekiel 36:26 And I will give you a new heart, and I
will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your stony,
stubborn heart and give you a tender, responsive heart.
586 The Babylonians destroy Jerusalem and the Temple
586 Nebuchadnezzar deports the Jews to Babylon
586 The rabbis preempt the priests as the holders of divine truth
539 Babylonian Empire falls; Darius the Mede rules in Babylon
538 Zerubbabel and Joshua lead a small party back to Israel
536 The Temple started in Jerusalem
520 Zechariah begins to prophesy
520 Haggai begins to prophesy
516 The Temple completed
509 The Roman Republic founded
478 Esther becomes queen of Persia
478 Esther saves the Jews of the empire from extermination
458 Ezra takes a small contingent of Jews back to Israel
Ezra 3:12 But many of the older priests, Levites, and
other leaders who had seen the first Temple wept aloud when they saw
the new Temple’s foundation. The others, however, were shouting
for joy.
447 The building of the Parthenon commenced
445 Nehemiah takes a small contingent of Jews back to Israel
443 Nehemiah and Ezra read the Scriptures to the Jews
Nehemiah 12:27 For the dedication of the new
wall of Jerusalem, the Levites throughout the land were asked to come
to Jerusalem to assist in the ceremonies. They were to take part in the
joyous occasion with their songs of thanksgiving and with the music of
cymbals, harps, and lyres.
443 Beginnings of the Midrash; Scribes flourish
436 Malachi begins to prophesy (An Oracle from the Lord- Four Woes)
400 The Midrash develops
300 Rome becomes a major world power in the western Mediterranean
285 Between 285 and 130 the Septuagint translated
200 The Mishna begins to appear among the Jews
130 The Pharisees begin to emerge as a sect
44 Julius Caesar becomes dictator of Rome for life
40 Herod the Great appointed king
37 Herod captures Jerusalem
20 Herod begins to rebuild the Jerusalem Temple
4BC THE BIRTH OF JESUS the CHRIST
Matthew 2:2 “Where is the newborn king of the
Jews? We saw his star as it rose, and we have come to worship him.”
4 BC Death of Herod the Great
14 AD Caesar Augustus dies; Tiberius becomes Roman emperor
26 Jesus begins to teach; He characterizes rabbinic(Mishna) as "vain
tradition'
30 Jesus crucified and raised from the dead
Matthew 28:1 Early on Sunday morning, as the new
day was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went out to
visit the tomb.
30 Day of Pentecost; the Christian church is born
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