exam. ‘apiru David Solomon First Temple Syrian Temples/Palaces Late Bronze Age Iron Age Amarna Letters Zedek Dimorphic society ‘Abdi-Hepa City of David Ephraim Judah Benjamin Cuneiform Bet-Av (Bet-Ab) Bet-Yahweh Bit-Hilani Assyria Sennacherib Hezekiah Nebuchadnezzar Babylon Warren’s Shaft Millo Broad Wall Hezekiah’s Tunnel Gihon Spring Kidron valley Hinnom valley Broad wall Shiloh Samaria I would also go through each of the biblical texts you’ve been assigned
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people of Israel in times of need. God is always at work. -Understand that another part of providence is God’s governing activity: God is always active in the universe. He wants to fulfill his plan. God uses humans to carry out his purpose. God uses Assyria to accomplish his purposes with Israel. (Isaiah 10:5-12) God also uses his disciples to spread the Gospel.
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The Book of Jonah is a special and interesting book in the Hebrew Bible. Unlike other eleven prophets’ books which focus on the prophecies from the Lord‚ the Book of Jonah is a book which focuses on the prophet himself. Jonah alone is the main human character in this book. The fours chapters are like four acts; together they tell a story about Jonah’s special travelling experience and portray the image of this running-away prophet. However‚ the Book of Jonah does not tell the readers about Jonah’s
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• The historical significance of the term Hyksos is to describe why Egypt was conquered by these people. The reason is because of a succession of weak pharaohs and power struggles between different kingdoms. • The historical importance of the phrase Hatshepsut is to describe why Egypt was not in war during her time. The reason is that she encouraging trade with the Land of Punt instead of going to war. • The historical significance of the word Thutmose III is to describe Egypt’s greatest extent
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and during his administration the borders of the nation were expanded to their greatest extent since the time of David and Solomon. Assyria‚ however‚ five hundred miles to the east‚ was a constant threat. The fact of the matter is‚ due to Israel’s progressive rebellion‚ the prophets Hosea and Amos‚ contemporaries of Jonah‚ had declared that Jehovah would use Assyria as an instrument of punishment against his people (cf. Hosea 11:5; Amos 5:27). Any patriotic Israelite would have longed for Assyria’s
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Matthew‚ James and John as well as others who may have never met him but were influenced by his teachings‚ such as the Gospel writers Mark and Luke. Christianity initially spread from Jerusalem throughout the near East‚ into places such as Syria‚ Assyria‚ Phoenicia‚ Jordan and Egypt. In the 4th century‚ it was successfully adopted as the state religion by Armenia in 301‚ Georgia in 319‚ the Aksumite Empire in 325‚ and the Roman Empire in 380. It became common to all of Europe in the Middle Ages and
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Historical background Tribe of Judah According to the Hebrew Bible‚ the Tribe of Judah (Hebrew: יְהוּדָה‚ Modern Yehuda Tiberian Yəhûḏā ; "Praise") was one of the Tribes of Israel.Following the completion of the conquest of Canaan by the Israelite tribes after about 1200 BCE‚[1] Joshua allocated the land among the twelve tribes. From after the conquest of the land by Joshua until the formation of the first Kingdom of Israel in c. 1050 BCE‚ the Tribe of Judah was a part of a loose confederation
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Study Guide Old Testament Survey Final Exam Spring 2014 Lecture #14 1. The former prophets cover the book of Joshua‚ Judges‚ I & II Samuel‚ I & II Kings 2. Know that the literature of these books is historical narrative 3. Recognize important features in the Former Prophets • Jerusalem- spoken of frequently • A king for Israel- specifically‚ King David- he is viewed as the ideal king • Yahwist prophets- champions of religious purity • A preference for the Southern Kingdom- Judah • A
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innovations such as full-fledged afterlife‚ existence of spiritual beings (angels) 3. Chronology a. Eras – ancestors‚ conquest‚ division of Israel (N and S kingdoms)‚ N Israel falls to Assyria‚ Babylon takes over and deport‚ destruction of Jerusalem and Temple‚ restoration under Persia b. Empires – Egypt‚ Philistines‚ Assyria‚ Babylon‚ Persia‚ Greece 4. Hebrew Bible as Literature a. Hebrew Bible i. 24 books in 3 parts (Law/Torah‚ Prophets/Navim‚ Writings/Kethuvim)‚ ii. begins with creation of universe
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and no one will be spared. In Chapter two‚ G-d tells the people to strive for justice and righteousness and maybe some will be saved. Zephaniah then prophesizes the destruction of enemy nations such as‚ Phillistia‚ Moab‚ Ammon‚ Ethiopia‚ and Assyria. They will be destroyed because of their arrogance and mistreatment of Judah. In Chapter three Jerusalem is specifically condemned for not changing its corrupt ways. However it provides some hope as it is written that the gentile nations will
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