“...When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.” - Isaiah 59:19b
Chronology
NEW TESTAMENT
4 BC - Bethlehem. Scripture passages from the Gospels of Matthew and Luke in the order of events (2 pages pdf).
5 BC-70 AD. Scripture passages and dates in the order of events from the birth of John the Baptist in 5 BC to the destruction on the Temple in Jerusalem in 70 AD by Titus of Rome (23 pages pdf).
5 BC-70 AD. Scripture references and dates in the order of events from the birth of John the Baptist in 5 BC to the destruction on the Temple in Jerusalem in 70 AD by Titus of Rome (1 page pdf).
Establishes the date of Apostle Paul's release from imprisonment in Rome in AD 63 prior to the conflagration, verses Ussher's date of AD 65, a year after Nero's AD 64 burning of Rome. (2 pages pdf).
OLD TESTAMENT
Detailed explanation of the 390 years time span from the division of the kingdom, to the termination of the Kingdom of Judah at the hand of Nebuchadnezzar in BC 536 (1 page pdf).
3CDEF - Judah & Jacob
3EF- Showing why Jacob had to have received his wives very soon after his arrival at Laban’s (1 page pdf linear chart).
4 - Judges to the First 3 Kings
Detailed explanation of the 450 and 480 years with a linear chronology chart depicting the years and resolving the preceived conflict (1 page pdf linear chart).
4B - Judges Tested by Judah’s Lineage
Detailed explanation of the 450 and 480 years using Judah’s lineage with a linear chronology chart depicting the years and resolving the preceived conflict (1 page pdf linear chart).
5 - Kings of the Divided Monarchy BC 975-586 BC
BC 975-586. Detailed explanation of the reign of the Kings of the divided monarchy with a linear chronology chart depicting the years and explaining the year of acension. Chart 5 illustrates in exhaustive detail the two problems in understanding basic chronology in the Books of Kings and ChroniclesRead more >
5A - Kings of the Divided Monarchy Simplified
Chart 5a is Chart 5 with all documentation removed to yield a shorter, simplifiedversion. Displaying the Nisan year positioning as well as the vast number of control points for“hands-on” study (1 page pdf linear chart).
Ishbosheth
The true historical course is that the reigns of David over Judah and of Ish-bosheth over Israel were nearly contemporaneous - a little more than seven years each. Furthermore, the two years of 2 Sam. 2:10 is only the first of this period. That is, they are given as those years from which to date the commencement of the wars between the house of Saul and that of David (1 page pdf)..
“O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called :
which some professing have erred concerning the faith .” 1 Timothy 6:20-21