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E E A H I M --fall of Israel, J Z N H E --fall of Judah

A H I M Z N H J E O H Z M J J

Former Prophets books

Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1 & 2 Kings.

Latter Prophets books

Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Book of 12 Prophets.

Deuteronomic/Deuteronomistic history

Historical prologue, introduction, a law code followed by blessings & curses, & conclusion.

Shechem

Place where Joshua establishes his covenant with God.

3 major models of how Israel emerged in Canaan

1. Military invasion.


2. Peaceful infiltration.


3. Peasant revolt.

Joshua

1. Joshua leading Israelites across Jordan into Canaan.


2. Division of lands among the tribes.


3. Shechem assemby.

Judges

Gradual occupation of lands, presents Israel as loose coalition of tribes that is only united for worship and military needs. Natural divisions emerge between North & South.

Judges cycle

Repeats & spirals downward. People sin then fall, then cry for help from God, God raises a judge to deliver.

Shiloh

Location of Tent of Meeting/Tabernacle.

Saul, David & Solomon

Kings of United Monarchy.

Rehoboam

Solomon's son, 1st King of Judah after the split.

Jeroboam I

1st King of Israel. There was instability.

Omri

King of Omri Dynasty. Established capital in Samaria.

Ahab

Omri's son. Marries Jezebel.

Elijah

Fought the prophets of Baal in the Northern Kingdom.

Jeroboam II

Period of prosperity for Israel. Hosea & Amos emerges as prophets.

Ephraim

Major tribe in the North.

722/721 BCE

The fall of Israel.

Oracles

Short prophetic words/speeches from God.

Nabi

Prophets.

Amos

Prophet in the North. Spoke against social injustice.

Hosea

Prophet in the North. Spoke about Israel's unfaithfulness to covenant.

Social justice

1. A right relationship with YHWH.


2. A right relationship with others.


Everyone has all they need for a full life.

Isaiah

Prophet in the South, before exile. Spoke about trusting YHWH, before impending judgment

Deutero-Isaiah

During exile. Spoke about hope of salvation, YHWH as LORD over all, suffering servant.

Trito-Isaiah

After exile. Faith in the midst of rebuilding.

Micah

Prophet in the South. Spoke against social injustice.

Nature of Hezekiah's reforms

1. Removes the high places.


2. Removes Asherah poles from temple.


3. Destroys the bronze serpent of Moses.

587 / 586 BCE

The fall of Judah. Exile to Babylon.

Jeremiah

Prophet in the South. Judgment before Josiah's reforms.

Zephaniah

Spoke about reforms.

Nahum

God is greater than the Assyrians.

Habakkuk

Pleads for restoration from YHWH.

Cyrus (583 BCE)

King of Persia, who allows people to return to homelands from exile.

Ezra

Particular expression of Judaism.

Ezekiel

Spoke about judgment, but also a hope for the future.

Obadiah

Israel's judgement, will fall on Edom as well.

Esther

God aids preservation of Jews and their distinct identity even without mention of God.

Ruth

YHWH is LORD of all. Universal/inclusive view.

Jonah

Sent to Nineveh, successful prophecy but unhappy that YHWH is LORD of all, even the Assyrians.

Haggai

Encouraged rebuilding of temple during the time of Zerubbabel & Joshua (priest).

Zechariah

Rebuilding Jerusalem & temple will restore Israel as nation. Zion.

Malachi

Discouraged & cynicism about Israel with YHWH's involvement in their life. Hopeful for future.

Joel

Repentance in the Day of the LORD.