Sections of the Old Testament
- Historical Section – Genesis to Esther – 17
- Pre-Canaan – 5 books
- Canaan – 9 books
- Post–Canaan – 3 books
- Poetic Section – Job to Song of Songs – 5
- Prophet Section – Isaiah to Malachi – 17 books
- 5 Major – Isaiah to Daniel
- 12 Minor – Hosea to Malachi
1 Kings Pattern
- Triumphant Years (ch. 1-11) 1 Kings 1-2
- The Turbulent Years (ch. 12-22)
XII. 2 Kings
- Purpose – to establish that FOLLOWERS can only go as far as their LEADERS. Leaders cannot lead others to the LIGHT if they are standing in the DARK.
- Pattern
- The SPLINTERED Kingdom
Kings of Israel Kings of Judah
Jeroboam – Bad Rehoboam – Bad
Nadab – Wicked Abijah – Bad
Baasha – Wicked Asa – Good
Elah – Extra Bad Jehoshaphat – Great
Zimri – Bad Jehoram/Joram – Bad
Tibni – Wicked Ahaziah – Bad
Omri – Extra Bad Athaliah (queen) – Bad
Ahab – The Worst Joash/Jehoash – Good
Ahaziah – Bad Amaziah – Good
Joram/Jehoram – Bad Uzziah/Azariah – Good
Jehu – Bad Jotham – Good
Jehoahaz – Bad Ahaz – Bad
Joash – Bad Hezekiah – Bad
Jeroboam II – Evil Manasseh – Bad
Zechariah – Bad Amon – Bad
Shallum – Bad Josiah – Great
Menahem – Bad Jehoahaz – Bad
Pekahiah – Bad Jehoiakim – Bad
Pekah – Bad Jehoiachin – Bad
Hoshea – Bad Zedekiah – Bad
Malachi 4:5
John 1:19-21
Matthew 17:1-7
- The SURVIVING Kingdom (Ch. 18-25)
Chapter 18-19 Study
- The Provocation by the Assyrians (vs. 9-18)
- The Propaganda by the Assyrians (vs. 19-19:4; 8-13)
- The Prayers of the King (vs. 14-19)
- The Promise of the Lord (vs. 5-7; 20-34)
- The Passing of the enemy (vs. 35-37)
Chapter 20 Study
Hezekiah’s
- Sickness (v. 1)
- Supplication (vs. 2-3)
- Salvation (vs. 4-11)
- Stupidity (vs. 12-21)
2 Kings 21:1-2
- Person
XIII. 1 Chronicles
- The Purpose
- The Pattern
- The Desert Years (ch. 1-10)
1 Chronicles 4:1-10
- The Delightful Years (ch. 11-29)
- The Person
1 Chronicles 21:21-26
XIV. 2 Chronicles
- The Purpose – To tell Judah it can come back from DEVASTATION if they learn the lessons of the PAST
2 Chronicles 18
- The Pattern
- The Fabulous Years (ch. 1-9)
1 Chronicles 29:23-25
- The Failed Years (ch. 10-36:21)
- The Future Years (2 Chronicles 36:22-23)
- The Person