Christian World View A Survey of the Bible P 1 of 31 P 125 of 52
Bible History the parts of the whole and Bible Theology the unifying theme P 2 of 31 P 126 of 52
eternity past the Bible eternity future Genesis the beginning the creation the Word of God in time and space Revelation the end the new creation P 3 of 31 P 127 of 52
the Old Testament the New Testament the Bible P 4 of 31 P 128 of 52
Adam Mankind Israel Church Millennial Kingdom M I C K Abraham Genesis 1-11 Genesis 12 - Malachi Jesus Christ Suffering Savior Jesus Christ Reigning King 2 2 2 1 the Old Testament the New Testament the Bible P 5 of 31 P 129 of 52
Mankind Genesis 1-11 ❶ the creation ❷ the fall ❸ the flood ❹ the tower of Babel 2 Israel the Old Testament Church Millennial Kingdom the New Testament the Bible P 6 of 31 P 13 of 52
Mankind 223 5 1 15 2 13 +8 =93 Adam (-93) 15 +87 =912 Seth (13-142) 9 +815 =95 Enosh (235-114) 7 +84 =91 Kenan (325-1235) 65 +83 =895 Mahalalel (395-129) 1 +5 =6 Shem (1558-2158) +2 years 35 +43 =438 Arpachshad (1658-296) 3 +43 =433 Shelah (1693-2126) 34 +43 =464 Eber (1723-2187) 3 +29 =239 Peleg (1757-1996) 32 +27 =239 Reu (1787-226) 162 +8 =962 Jared (46-1422) 65 +3 =365 Enoch (622-987) 187 +782 =969 Methuselah (687-1656) 182 +595=777 Lamech (874-1651) 3 +2 =23 Serug (1819-249) 29 +119 =148 Nahor (1849-1997) 7 +135 =25 Terah (1878-283) 1 +75 =175 Abraham (1948-2123) 6 +12 =18 Isaac (248-2228) creation 44 BC 5 sons = 95 Noah (156-26) 6 flood +75 Abrahamic Covenant the flood 1656 147 Jacob (218-2255) the Abrahamic Covenant 223 Genesis 5 Genesis 11 P 7 of 31 P 131 of 52
Mankind Genesis 1-11 ❶ the creation ❷ the fall ❸ the flood ❹ the tower of Babel Israel Genesis 12 - Malachi P Patriarchs B Bond E Exodus J Judges K Kings C Captivity & Return S Silence 2 the Old Testament 2 Church Millennial Kingdom the New Testament the Bible P 8 of 31 P 132 of 52
BC 291 Israel 285 years BC 5 2 BC Exodus & Conquest Kings 464 Captivity Patriarchs 47 Bond Judges & Silence 215 united Israel 28 43 349 Return 395 12 Judah 344 186 291 1876 1446 1399 15 93 722 586 4 5 P 215 Patriarchs Abraham & Sarah Isaac & Rebecca Jacob = Israel B 43 E 47 J 35 the children of Jacob/Israel = the twelve tribes Leah: Rachel-Bilhah: Leah-Zilpah: Leah: Rachel: 1-Reuben 2-Simeon 3-Levi 4-Judah 5-Dan 6-Naphtali 7-Gad 8-Asher 9-Issachar 1-Zebulun 11-Joseph (Manasseh & Ephraim) 12-Benjamin 15 BC Bond in Egypt Joseph Moses a family a nation 1 BC K 46 the ten plagues 1 st water to blood 2 nd frogs 3 rd lice 4 th flies 5 th death of livestock 6 th boils 7 th hail 8 th locusts 9 th darkness 1 th death of firstborn the Passover the old covenant Law 5 BC C 21 Exodus & Conquest Moses Joshua S 4 the Ten Commandments 1 st no other gods 2 nd no ims 3 rd no name in vain 4 th keep the Sabbath 5 th honor father & mother 6 th no murder 7 th no adultery 8 th no steal 9 th no false witness 1 th no covet the wilderness 4 years the conquest 7 years P 9 of 31 P 133 of 52
291 BC Israel 285 years 5 BC 2 BC 15 BC 1 BC Exodus & Conquest Kings 464 Captivity Patriarchs 47 Bond Judges & Silence 215 united Israel 28 43 349 Return 395 12 Judah 344 186 291 1876 1446 1399 15 93 722 586 4 5 5 BC Joshua judges Samuel kings failure to conquer the land cycles during the Judges ❶ apostasy ❷ oppression ❸ cry for deliverance ❹ deliverance judge ❺ rule judge Judges the Judges 1 st Othniel 2 nd Ehud 3 rd Shamgar 4 th Deborah & Barak 5 th Gideon 6 th Abimelech 7 th Tola 8 th Jair 9 th Jephthah 1 th Ibzan 11 th Elon 12 th Abdon 13 th Samson 14 th Eli 15 th Samuel the united kingdom King Saul 4 years King David 4 years King Solomon 4 years the divided kingdom northern kingdom Israel Jeroboam southern kingdom Judah Rehoboam prophets Elijah Elisha Kings prophets recording Scripture Hosea north Israel Amos north Israel Isaiah south Judah Jeremiah south Judah Lamentations south Judah Joel south Judah Micah south Judah Habakkuk south Judah Zephaniah south Judah Obadiah Edom Jonah Nineveh, Assyria Nahum Assyria P 1 of 31 P 134 of 52
The Kingdom of Israel Kings of Israel 1 Jeroboam I the son of Nebat ²2 Nadab killed by Baasha 3 Baasha killed Jeroboam s household ²4Elah killed by Zimri ²5Zimri killed Baasha s household killed himself 6Omri evil Tibni 7 Ahab evil married Jezebel 8Ahaziah ²9 Jehoram/Joram Ahab s son killed by Jehu 1 Jehu son of Jehoshaphat, son of Nimshi 11 Jehoahaz 12 Jehoash/Joash 13 Jeroboam II ²14Zechariah killed by Shallum ²15 Shallum son of Jabesh killed by Menahem 16 Menahem son of Gadi killed Ahab s household ²17Pekahiah killed by Pekah ²18Pekah son of Remaliah killed by Hoshea 19Hoshea son of Elah ² killed Kings of Judah 4 years Saul 4 years David 4 years Solomon ❶ Rehoboam married a daughter of Absalom ❷Abijam ³❸Asa ³❹ Jehoshaphat ❺ Jehoram married Athaliah = Ahab + Jezebel s daughter ❻Ahaziah² killed by Jehu ❼ Athaliah² evil queen executed ³❽ Joash/Jehoash² son of Ahaziah saved by Jehosheba ³❾Amaziah² Jehoram s daughter ³❿ Azariah/Uzziah Jehoiada the priest ³⓫Jotham ⓬Ahaz ³⓭Hezekiah Jerusalem delivered from Assyrians ⓮ Manasseh ⓯Amon² ³⓰Josiah reform ⓱ Jehoahaz /Shallum Josiah s son ⓲ Jehoiakim /Eliakim Josiah s son ⓳ Jehoiachin /Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim ⓴ Zedekiah /Mattaniah Josiah s son ³ good king P 11 of 31 P 135 of 52
Elijah Elisha Kings of Israel 1 Jeroboam 22 years 2 Nadab 2 yrs 3 Baasha 24 yrs 4Elah 2 yrs 5Zimri 7 days 6 Omri 12 yrs Tibni 4 yrs 7 Ahab 22 yrs + Jezebel evil 8Ahaziah 2 yrs 9 Jehoram/ Joram 12 yrs 1 Jehu 28 yrs 11 Jehoahaz 17 yrs 12 Jehoash / Joash 16 yrs 13 Jereboam II 41 yrs 14 Zechariah 6 months 15 Shallum 1 month 16 Menahem 1 yrs 17 Pekahiah 2 yrs 18Pekah 2 yrs 19Hoshea 9 yrs Kings of Judah ❶ Rehoboam 17 years ❷Abijam 3 yrs ❸ Asa 41 yrs ❹ Jehoshaphat 25 yrs ❺Jehoram 8 yrs+ Athaliah ❻Ahaziah 1 yr ❼ Athaliah 6 yrs evil queen ❽ Jehoash/ Joash 4 yrs ❾ Amaziah 29 yrs ❿ Uzziah/ Azariah 52 yrs ⓫ Jotham 16 yrs ⓬ Ahaz 16 yrs ⓭ Hezekiah 29 yrs Isaiah The Divided Kingdom of Israel 93-722 BC & Judah 93-586 BC ⓭ Hezekiah 29 yrs ⓮ Manasseh 55 yrs ⓯ Amon 2 yrs ⓰ Josiah 31 yrs E⓱ Jehoahaz 3 months B⓲ Jehoiakim 11 yrs B⓳ Jehoiachin 3 mo 1 day B⓴ Zedekiah 11 yrs Jeremiah P 12 of 31 P 136 of 52
291 BC Israel 285 years 5 BC 2 BC 15 BC 1 BC Exodus & Conquest Kings 464 Captivity Patriarchs 47 Bond Judges & Silence 215 united Israel 28 43 349 Return 395 12 Judah 344 186 291 1876 1446 1399 15 93 722 586 4 5 5 BC Captivity & Return the conquerors of the nations the story of Queen Esther Israel to Assyria in Persia between Ezra 6 & 7 Judah to Babylon the destructions of Jerusalem ❶ exile 65 BC Daniel to Babylon ❷ exile 597 BC Ezekiel to Babylon ❸ exile 586 BC Jeremiah to Egypt post-exilic prophets Haggai Zechariah Malachi the return of a remnant of Jews to the land ❶ return 538 BC Zerubbabel & Joshua rebuild the temple in Jerusalem ❷ return 458 BC Ezra re-establish the Law in Israel ❸ return 445 BC Nehemiah rebuild the wall in Jerusalem Silence the developments diaspora synagogue scribes rabbis Pharisees synagogue Sadducees temple apocrypha = hidden Septuagint LXX P 13 of 31 P 137 of 52
291 BC Israel 285 years 5 BC 5 BC 1 BC 15 BC 2 BC Kings 464 Silence 395 Judges 349 Bond 43 Patriarchs 215 Judah 344 291 1876 1446 1399 15 93 722 586 4 5 Captivity & Return 186 Exodus & Conquest 47 Israel 28 united 12 the Old Testament 1446 4 Pentateuch History Wisdom Major Prophets Minor Prophets Malachi Zechariah Haggai Zephaniah Habakkuk Nahum Micah Jonah Obadiah Amos Joel Hosea Daniel Ezekiel Lamentations Jeremiah Isaiah Song of Solomon Ecclesiastes Proverbs Psalms Job Esther Nehemiah Ezra 1 & 2 Chronicles 1 & 2 Kings 1 & 2 Samuel Ruth Judges Joshua Deuteronomy Numbers Leviticus Exodus Genesis P 14 of 31 P 138 of 52
291 BC Israel 285 years 5 BC 5 BC 1 BC 15 BC 2 BC Kings 464 Judges 349 Bond 43 Patriarchs 215 Judah 344 291 1876 1446 1399 15 93 722 586 4 5 Captivity & Return 186 Exodus & Conquest 47 Silence 395 Israel 28 united 12 Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Ezra Nehemiah Esther 1 & 2 Chronicles 1 & 2 Samuel 1 & 2 Kings Judges Ruth Joshua Pentateuch History Wisdom Major Prophets Minor Prophets Malachi Zechariah Haggai Zephaniah Habakkuk Nahum Micah Jonah Obadiah Amos Joel Hosea Daniel Ezekiel Lamentations Jeremiah Isaiah Song of Solomon Ecclesiastes Proverbs Psalms Job Esther Nehemiah Ezra 1 & 2 Chronicles 1 & 2 Kings 1 & 2 Samuel Ruth Judges Joshua Deuteronomy Numbers Leviticus Exodus Genesis P 15 of 31 P 139 of 52
291 BC Israel 285 years 5 BC 2 BC 15 BC 1 BC Exodus & Conquest Kings 464 Captivity Patriarchs 47 Bond Judges & Silence 215 united Israel 28 43 349 Return 395 12 Judah 344 186 291 1876 1446 1399 15 93 722 586 4 5 5 BC Obadiah Job Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes Song of Solomon Isaiah Jeremiah Lamentations pre-exilic prophets Joel Amos Jonah Hosea Micah Zephaniah Nahum Habakkuk Ezekiel Daniel exilic prophets Haggai Zechariah Malachi post-exilic prophets Pentateuch History Wisdom Major Prophets Minor Prophets Malachi Zechariah Haggai Zephaniah Habakkuk Nahum Micah Jonah Obadiah Amos Joel Hosea Daniel Ezekiel Lamentations Jeremiah Isaiah Song of Solomon Ecclesiastes Proverbs Psalms Job Esther Nehemiah Ezra 1 & 2 Chronicles 1 & 2 Kings 1 & 2 Samuel Ruth Judges Joshua Deuteronomy Numbers Leviticus Exodus Genesis P 16 of 31 P 14 of 52
Mankind Genesis 1-11 ❶ the creation ❷ the fall ❸ the flood ❹ the tower of Babel Israel Genesis 12 - Malachi P Patriarchs B Bond E Exodus J Judges K Kings C Captivity & Return S Silence Church Matthew - Revelation Apostolic Age Persecuted Age Corrupted Age Secular Age Reformed Age Revived Age Compromised Age 2 2 2 Millennial Kingdom the Old Testament the New Testament the Bible P 17 of 31 P 141 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia P 18 of 31 P 142 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia 33 1 Pentecost the New Testament the last apostle Gospels History Pauline Epistles General Epistles Prophecy Revelation (John) Jude 3 John 2 John 1 John 2 Peter 1 Peter James Hebrews Philemon Titus 2 Timothy 1 Timothy 2 Thessalonians 1 Thessalonians Colossians Philippians Ephesians Galatians 2 Corinthians 1 Corinthians Romans Acts (Luke) John Luke Mark Matthew P 19 of 31 P 143 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia the first seven church councils twenty-one ecumenical councils RCC ❶ 325 Nicaea-1 st May 2 June 19 Arianism ( ) deity similar essence ❷ 381 Constantinople-1 st May July Arianism Apollinarianism ( ) humanity no human spirit ❸ 431 Ephesus June 22 July 31 Nestorianism ( ) unity a conjunction of will Caelestius Pelagianism ( ) original sin the goodness of man ❹ 451 Chalcedon Oct 8 Nov 1 Eutychianism ( ) duality one new comingled nature ❺ 553 Constantinople-2 nd May 5 June 2 Eutychianism = Monophysitism ❻ 68-1 Constantinople-3 rd Nov 7 Sep 16 Monotheletism ( ) duality two natures and one will ❼ 787 Nicaea-2 nd Sep 24 Oct 23 Iconoclasm (+) veneration of icons P 2 of 31 P 144 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia ten persecutions ❶ 64-68 Nero Peter & Paul martyred ❷ 81-96 Domitian ❸ 112-117 Trajan ❹ 161-18 Marcus Aurelius Polycarp martyred ❺ 22-21 Septimus Severus Perpetua martyred ❻ 235-238 Maximinus ❼ 25-251 Decius universal ❽ 257-259 Valerian universal ❾ 27-275 Aurelian ❿ 33-324 Diocletian & Galerius universal great persecution martyr = witness The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. Tertullian c. 155 c. 225 P 21 of 31 P 145 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia 451 Council of Chalcedon = Jesus = 2 natures in 1 person Coptic = Jesus = 1 nature from 2 natures Catholic 553 Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria A p o s t l e s F a t h e r s A p o l o g i s t s 33 1 15 313 T h e o l o g i a n s 59 Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church 154 Protestant autocephaly self-headed 1517 justification by faith P 22 of 31 P 146 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia the history of human reason enlightenment religio illicita religio licita dark s scholasticism renaissance modernism post modernism 33 313 59 15 135 165 18 196 state state state church estate state estate church church estate church church church church P 23 of 31 P 147 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine the crusades ❶ 196-99 people s ❷ 1144-55 ❸ 1187-92 king s ❹ 122-4 1212 children s ❺ 1217-21 ❻ 1228-29 ❼ 1248-54 ❽ 127 ❾ 1271-72 era ended fall of Acra 1291 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 59 622 732 the battle of Tours, France Charles Martel 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia Roman Catholic Church 199 the fall of Constantinople Istanbul crusades 196 1291 Islam 1517 1529 the siege of Vienna Protestant P 24 of 31 P 148 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia Reformation 1329-1384 John Wycliffe England the spark 1373-1415 Jan Hus Bohemia the flame 1483-1546 Martin Luther Germany the fire 1484-1531 Ulrich Zwingli Switzerland Zurich 1485-154 Thomas Cromwell England 1489-1556 Thomas Cranmer Canterbury England 159-1564 John Calvin Switzerland Geneva 1514-1572 John Knox Scotland English Puritan Era 1559 1714 Act of Supremacy Matthew Henry American Puritan Era 162 1758 Mayflower Jonathan Edwards P 25 of 31 P 149 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia America 1772-1851 Archibald Alexander 1797-1878 Charles Hodge 1812-1862 James Henley Thornwell 182-1898 Robert Lewis Dabney 1837-1899 Dwight Lyman Moody 182-1894 William G. T. Shedd 1823-1886 A. A. Hodge 1851-1921 Benjamin Breckenridge Warfield 1881-1937 John Gresham Machen 1753 higher criticism Astruc OT 1778 higher criticism Reimarus NT 18-184s 2 nd Great Awakening 1835 American revivalism 1848 Marx The Communist Manifesto 1859 Darwin Origin of the Species 187-192 the social gospel 19 theological liberalism P 26 of 31 P 15 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia Europe 1771-1834 William Carey India 1793 1794-1872 Merle d Aubigne Geneva 185-1898 George Müller England 1816-19 John Charles Ryle England 1834-1892 Charles Haddon Spurgeon England 1832-195 James Hudson Taylor China 1854 1837-192 Abraham Kuyper Netherlands 1854-1921 Herman Bavinck Netherlands 1862-1949 Geerhardus Vos Netherlands 1753 higher criticism Astruc OT 1778 higher criticism Reimarus NT 18-184s 2 nd Great Awakening 1835 American revivalism 1848 Marx The Communist Manifesto 1859 Darwin Origin of the Species 187-192 the social gospel 19 theological liberalism P 27 of 31 P 151 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia Scotland 1764-1842 Robert Haldane 178-1847 Thomas Chalmers 186-1873 Robert Smith Candlish 187-1858 John Brown Edinburgh 188-1889 Horatius Bonar hymns 181-1892 Andrew A. Bonar 1813-1843 Robert Murray M'Cheyne 1753 higher criticism Astruc OT 1778 higher criticism Reimarus NT 18-184s 2 nd Great Awakening 1835 American revivalism 1848 Marx The Communist Manifesto 1859 Darwin Origin of the Species 187-192 the social gospel 19 theological liberalism P 28 of 31 P 152 of 52
33 Church 2+ 5 1 15 2 Ancient Period Medieval Period Modern Period Catholic Roman Catholic Protestant apostolic persecuted corrupted secular reformed revived compromised 33 1 Pentecost last apostle 313 Edict of Milan Constantine 59 1 st Medieval Pope Gregory I 8 1517 1648 1835 Charlemagne 1 st Martin Luther Peace of modernism Holy Roman Emperor 95 theses Westphalia The American Story 1 st settlement Roanoke, Virginia July 1585 1 st permanent settlement Jamestown, Virginia May 24, 167 1st Puritan settlement Mayflower Plymouth, Massachusetts December 21, 162 the Revolutionary War April 19, 1775 September 3, 1783 the Declaration of Independence July 4,1776 the Constitution September 17, 1787 P 29 of 31 P 153 of 52
Mankind Genesis 1-11 Israel Genesis 12 - Malachi Church Matthew - Revelation Millennial Kingdom ❶ the creation ❷ the fall ❸ the flood ❹ the tower of Babel Patriarchs Bond Exodus Judges Kings Captivity & Return Silence Apostolic Age Persecuted Age Corrupted Age Secular Age Reformed Age Revived Age Compromised Age 2 2 2 1 the Old Testament the New Testament the Bible P 3 of 31 P 154 of 52