History of Israel: A-D Flashcards

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A) Creation

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  1. Creation in the Beginning
  2. The Days of Creation
  3. The formation of Man
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B) The Fall into Sin

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  1. The Fall
  2. Sin
  3. Justice and Grace
  4. Adam’s Faith
  5. The Expulsion
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C) From Adam to Abraham

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  1. Cain and Abel
  2. Cainites
  3. Sethites
  4. The Flood
  5. Noahic Statutes
  6. Noahic Covenant
  7. Noah’s Sons
  8. The Tower of Babel
  9. Dispersion
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D) The Patriarchs

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  1. Abraham
  2. Isaac
  3. Jacob
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E) Israel in Egypt

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  1. Joseph
  2. Job
  3. Oppression in Egypt
  4. Moses
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F) From Egypt to Canaan

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  1. From Egypt to Sinai
  2. At Mount Sinai
  3. From Sinai to Kadesh
  4. At Kadesh
  5. Kadesh to Canaan
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G) Conquest of Canaan

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  1. East of Jordan
  2. At the Jordan
  3. Conquest of Land West of Jordan
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H) The Judges

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  1. Character of the people
  2. Judges until Samson
  3. Ruth
  4. Eli and Samuel
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I) Kings of United Kingdom

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  1. Saul
  2. David
  3. Saul’s Death
  4. David king at Hebron
  5. David king at Jerusalem
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Creation in the Beginning

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Genesis 1:1, cf. John 1:1-3

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The Days of Creation

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Genesis 1:1-2:3
1) Light
2) Expanse
3) Separation of water and land; vegetation
4) Sun, moon, stars
5) Fish and birds
6) Land animals; man

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Formation of man and woman in Paradise and their testing

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Genesis 1, 2

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The Fall

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Genesis 3:1-5

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Sin

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Genesis 3:6,7

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Justice and Grace after the Fall

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Genesis 3:8-19

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Adam’s Faith

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Genesis 3

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Expulsion from Eden

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Gen 3:21-24

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Cain and Abel

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Genesis 4

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Descendants of Cain

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Gen 4:17-24
-Cain, Enoch, Lamech
-From Lamech through Adah: Jabal and Jubal
-From Lamech through Zillah: Tubal-Cain

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Descendants of Seth

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Gen 4:25-5:32
-Seth, Enosh, Kenan, Mahalel, Jared, Enoch, Methuselah, Noah
-From Noah: Shem, Ham and Japheth

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The Flood Story

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Gen 6-8
Gen 6 - Preamble to the flood; character of man, character of Noah, instructions of ark
Gen 7 - the Flood comes, 40 days of opened floodgates
Gen 8 - the waters recede; raven and dove;

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Noahic Statutes

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-Man may eat animals (9:3)
-Murder forbidden (9:5)
-Renewed cultural mandate (9:7)

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Noahic Covenant

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Gen 9:11 - never flood earth again; rainbow

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Table of Nations

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Genesis 10

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Tower of Babel

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Gen 11 - gather instead of spread; gather all their power in one place.

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Terah’s descendants

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Terah: Haran, Nahor, Abraham
Haran: Lot
Lot: Moab, Ammon

Nahor: Bethuel
Bethuel: Laban, Rebekah
Laban: Leah, Rachel

Abraham: Ishmael(ites), Isaac
Isaac: Esau (Edom), Jacob (Israel)

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Abram’s Call

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Genesis 11:27-12:5
Abram leaves his country with Sarah, Terah, and Lot. Terah dies in Haran.
Abram is 75 yrs old.

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Abram Comes to Canaan

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Gen 12:6-9
Abram goes throughout land, to Shechem and oak of Moreh.
God appears, promises land to descendants.
Abram continues wandering.

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Abram Goes to Egypt

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Gen 12:10-13
Famine brings Abram to Egypt; Abram lies about Sarah “She’s my sister”

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Abram separates from Lot

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Gen 13
Too abundant for the land; they separate. Once alone again, Abram receives the promise renewed.

Gen 14
Lot’s capture and rescue

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Abram and Melchizedek

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Gen 14

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God’s Promise and Sign to Abram

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Gen 15
Abram wonders about his heir; will it have to be Eliezer? God renews his promise; it will not be Eliezer but a biological son. God foretells that Abram’s seed will spend 400 years in Egypt before inheriting Canaan.

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Hagar and Ishmael - Episode 1

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Gen 16
Hagar given to Abram and Sarah mistreats her until she flees. Hagar returns to Abram’s household

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God’s covenant with Abraham

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Gen 17
Abram -> Abraham. Sarai -> Sarah. Abraham 99 years old. Institution of circumcision as sign of covenant, promise of covenant continuing with Isaac.

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Covenant promises renewed with Abraham

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Gen 18:1-15
Sarah laughs when hearing the promise.

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Preamble to Sodom/Gomorrah’s destruction

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Gen 18:16-33. Abraham prays for the righteous in Sodom and Gomorrah

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Sodom and Gomorrah

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Gen 19
Lot warned of cities’ destruction. He is forced to leave w/ wife and two daughters but his wife turns to a pillar of salt. Lot resides in Zoar.
From Lot came Moab(ites) and Ammon(ites).

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Abraham and Abimelech - Episode 1

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Gen 20
A repeat offense similar to Gen 12 with Pharaoh

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Birth of Isaac

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Gen 21
Abraham 100 yrs old, Sarah 90

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Hagar and Ishmael - Episode 2

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Gen 21
Ishmael sent away for being competition with Isaac. God provides for Ishmael and Hagar in wilderness. Ishmael marries an Egyptian and has 12 sons.

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Abraham and Abimelech - Episode 2

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Gen 21:22-34
A quarrel over a well. The covenant allows peace between them. Abraham dwells in Beersheba.

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God tests Abraham

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Gen 22
God tells Abraham to sacrifice Isaac and Abraham obeys

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Sarah’s death

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Gen 23
Sarah 127 years old. Her grave costs Abraham 400 shekels of silver bought from Ephron, the Hittite.

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Isaac’s marriage

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Gen 24
Servant sent to find a wife, brings back Rebekah, granddaughter as a wife for Isaac.

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Abraham’s Death

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Gen 25
Second marriage: Keturah. Midianites descend from this union. Abraham dies 175 years old.

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Isaac’s children

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Gen 25
Rebekah is barren like Sarah was, but Isaac prays and shows faith. The Lord opens her womb.

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Jacob and Esau

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Gen 25
Esau was skilled in hunting; loved by Isaac
Jacob was a quiet man, a tent dweller; loved by Rebekah.
Esau sells his birthright to Jacob

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Isaac and Abimelech

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Gen 26
Isaac forbidden to go to Egypt, so he stays in Gerar, but tells Abimelech that Rebekah is his sister. He also covenants with Abimelech and afterwards digs various wells.

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Isaac blesses Jacob

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Gen 27

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Jacob flees to Haran

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Gen 27-28
Esau seeks revenge so Jacob flees. He seeks a wife that’s apparently not a Hittite, b/c Rebekah would hate it if he married a Hittite.

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Jacob at Bethel

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Gen 28
Jacob dreams about angels ascending and descending to and from heaven and earth. God confirms his promises to Jacob and Jacob promises a tithe to God.

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Jacob marries two sisters

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Gen 29
Works 14 years for Laban to marry Rachel; tricked into marrying Leah also. These women give Bilhah and Zilpah as wives also.

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Jacob’s children

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Gen 29-30
Leah: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, and Dinah.
Bilhah: Dan, Naphtali
Zilpah: Gad, Asher
Rachel: Joseph, Benjamin

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Jacob serves for cattle

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Gen 30
Laban persuades Jacob to stay a while, but both Jacob and Laban play at intrigue to gain wealth. God blesses Jacob’s labors.

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Jacob returns to Canaan

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Gen 31
Laban pursues Jacob but God warns him not to impede Jacob. They make a covenant for peace.

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Jacob at Mahanaim

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Gen 32:1-2
Jacob sees angels of God, realizes it is God’s camp

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Jacob sends messengers to Esau

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Gen 32:3-6
Jacob fears his brother, but no need.

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Jacob at Peniel

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Gen 32
Jacob divides his company in two, and they cross the Jabbok. Struggles with God, and name changed: Jacob -> Israel.

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Jacob meets Esau

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Gen 33
Reconciliation between Jacob and Esau

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Jacob at Shechem

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Gen 33-34
Jacob dwells near Shechem; Simeon and Levi murder inhabitants because of Dinah’s violation

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Jacob at Bethel - Episode 2

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Gen 35
The Lord gets Jacob to go to Bethel, where Jacob builds an altar and buries foreign gods. Promises are renewed.

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Death of Rachel and Isaac

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Gen 35
Rachel dies and is buried near Ephrath. Isaac dies at 180 years of age.