2 Chronicles Flashcards
2 Chronicles: Theme
2 Chronicles: God’s view of the Kings of Judah
2 Chronicles Outline
Outline:
(1-9) Reign of Solomon
- 40 years
- (1 Kings 1-11)
- Temple Constructed
(10-36) Reigns of Judah’s Kings
- 400 years
- (1 Kings 12-2 Kings 25)
- Temple Desecrated & Destroyed
2 Chronicles Key People: Jeroboam
2 Chronicles Key People: led the rebellion against Rehoboam; reigned as the first king over the northern tribes
2 Chronicles Key People: Josiah
2 Chronicles Key People: Judah’s last righteous king
2 Chronicles Key People: Rehoboam
2 Chronicles Key People: Solomon’s son, who succeeded him as king; the kingdom split under his leadership
2 Chronicles Key People: Solomon
2 Chronicles Key People: Israel’s wisest & most glorious king; wrote much wisdom literature; ended his life as an idolater with all his foreign wives, though his repentance is expressed in Ecclesiastes
2 Chronicles Key Event: The division of the kingdom
2 Chronicles Key Event: Due to Solomon’s sin, the kingdom divided under Rehoboam. Northern 10 tribes followed Jeroboam, with only Judah & Benjamin remaining loyal to Rehoboam, after Rehoboam unwisely followed the counsel of his youthful advisors