Test 2 Flashcards
North Divided Kingdom
Israel
King Jeroboam
Dynasty Omri
Destroyed by Assyrians in 722 BCE
South Divided Kingdom
Judah
King Rehoboam
Dynasty of David
Conquered by Babylonians in 586 BCE
8th BCE Prophets and Dominant Power
Isaiah
Hosea
Amos
Micah
Dominant Power - Assyrians
7th BCE Prophets and Dominant Power
Jeremiah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Dominant Power - Babylonians
6th/5th BCE Prophets and Dominant Power
Ezekiel
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi
Dominant Power - Persians
Controversial Date Prophets
Jonah
Obadiah
Joel
4 Roles of Prophets
Anoint
Advise Kings
Call people to covenant faithfulness
Proclaim Gods universal sovereignty
Latter Prophet Contexts
Literary - Work with Oracles/Sermons
Historical - Events. Put prophecies in historical context.
Theological - Enforce Covenant
Prophet Literary Forms
Covenant Lawsuit - Woe - Distress Lament - Dirge Promise - Blessing or salvation Praises
5 Reasons Israelites Failed to Maintain Dominance
- Canannites has superior arms
- Israel settled for agreements
- To punish Israel for Sins
- To test Israel’s faithfulness
- To let Israel learn art of war
Israelite Kings
Jeroboam
Omri
Ahab
Azahiah & Joram
Judean Kings
Ahaz Hezekiah Manasseh Amon Josiah Babylonians
Chronicle Prophets
Elijah mentioned twice but never Elisha
Elisha Miracles
Miraculous Water Widow fails to empty oil jug Elisha raises dead boy Flour cures poison Leper healed Iron axe head floats
Precursors to Divided Kingdom
2 1/2 tribes didn’t want to enter Canaan
Monument and misunderstanding near war
David’s 2 Coronations
Solomon excludes Judah
Covenant Form
Preamble Historical prolog General Stipulations Detailed Stipulations Blessings and curses Witnesses
Deuteronomy Influence
Psalms Isaiah Genesis Exodus Deuteronomy
Pentateuch
Creation
Fall
Promises to Abraham
Redepemtion
Two tribes that make up Judah
Benjamin
Judah
Sins of Samaria
Jeroboam idols
Jezebel sins
Baal
4th BCE Dominant Power
Greeks
6 General Pattern of actions
Do evil Yahweh sends another nation to oppress them People cry to Yahweh Yahweh raises deliver Oppressor Overthrown People have rest
6 General Pattern of actions
Do evil Yahweh sends another nation to oppress them People cry to Yahweh Yahweh raises deliver Oppressor Overthrown People have rest
Percentages
90% immediate audience 5% near future 5% new covenant age 2% messianic 1% has not yet happened
