AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 1 Now that we have completed the Tanakh, the Old Testament, from a chronological perspective, it is time to connect the myriad of dots. Close to 15 years ago when I first taught the Torah to you in a formal…

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: From Abraham to Modern Israel

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: From Abraham to Modern Israel

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 4 We’ve now traversed close to 700 years of history since the time of Abraham. Our Old Testament Survey has taken us from Abraham’s birthplace and home in Mesopotamia to the Land of Canaan, then to Egypt. From Egypt back…

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY From Abraham to Modern Israel

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 6 At this point in our OT survey, we have arrived at the era of the Kings of Israel. Kings Saul, David, and now Solomon have come and gone. It’s about 920 B.C.

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 7

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY; From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 8 One of the several great Jewish minds stolen from Judah by King Nebuchadnezzar was Daniel. And no doubt the pious, genuine and upright prophet Daniel helped to paint the Jewish exiles in a good light to Babylonia’s ruling elite,…

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 9 As we move along in our survey we have arrived at the era of Christ. Thus by modern calendars we are at the cusp of when B.C. turns to A.D. Judaism is at war internally and externally. It’s about…

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 10 As we begin the 10 th week in our Biblical survey that began with the Patriarch Abraham, last week we arrived at the time of Christ meaning we’ve already covered close to 2000 years of Bible history. But we…

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY; From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 11 We’re arrived at a point in our survey that is well past the Bible era; that means that the writing of the Old and New Testaments had ended. The Biblical canon was completed (the term “canon” meaning a certain…

AN OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY: From Abraham to Modern Israel Lesson 12 Today we’ll conclude our 12 week Biblical survey from Abraham to modern Israel. Let’s jump right in. SECULARISM ENTERS JEWISH LIFE By the start of the 18 th century, the Jewish people were dispersed all over eastern and western…