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Jesus himself dictated to John, as stenographer, what was to be written to the seven churches of Revelation. What might we learn, from these letters, about communicating to and within our churches, teams, and communities? |
| Prophecy and History Timeline |
| Written by Wilma Zalabak, M.Div. |
| Monday, 21 March 2011 11:02 |
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Although I’m hoping the student will immerse in the stories and thereby pick up a sense of the timeline, perhaps a bare outline will help to get started. All dates cited here are approximate, and provided only as a beginning backdrop for your reading. We will flesh out the stories later.
Beginnings: Creation, Sabbath, Sin, Violence, Flood, Babel, Job, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Israel, Joseph, Moses, Ten Commandments
1000 BC: David, Solomon, Jehoshaphat, Jonah, Isaiah, Jeremiah 600 BC: Daniel in Babylon, Ezekiel, Nehemiah, Esther 0 BC/AD: Matthew, John, Peter, Paul 100 AD: John on Patmos 500 AD: Church Head in Rome 600 AD: Muhammad 1000 AD: East-West Church Split 1500 AD: Protestant Reformation 1800 AD: Second Coming Preaching 1900 AD: World Wars |
| Last Updated on Monday, 21 March 2011 11:19 |