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Introductions

Intertestamental Period Introduction

October 22, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

The time between the end of the Old Testament (400BC from the prophet Malachi) to the preaching of John the Baptist (25 AD) is known as the “intertestamental” period. Here’s an overview of what happened.

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Northern Kingdom Introduction

October 16, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

After the death of King Solomon, two of his sons, Rehoboam and Jeroboam, fought for the throne. When Rehoboam harshly raised taxes on the people, the 10 northern tribes rebelled and installed Jeroboam as their king, creating the northern kingdom of Israel. The two southern tribes, Benjamin and Judah, remained with Rehoboam and became the kingdom of Judah.

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Southern Kingdom Introduction

October 8, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

After the death of King Solomon, two of his sons, Rehoboam and Jeroboam, fought for the throne. When Rehoboam harshly raised taxes on the people, the 10 northern tribes rebelled and installed Jeroboam as their king, creating the northern kingdom of Israel. The two southern tribes, Benjamin and Judah, remained with Rehoboam and became the kingdom of Judah.

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Prophets Introduction

September 10, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

Introduction to the writings of the Old Testament Prophets

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Exile and Return Introduction

September 8, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

The period of the divided kingdom ended with the people of Israel being taken into captivity. First, the people of the northern kingdom were conquered by Assyria, leaving Judah to struggle on alone. Finally, the southern kingdom of Judah was conquered by the Babylonians, leaving all the children of Israel in exile from the land. Here is an overview and timeline of the exile of Israel and her return from captivity.

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New Testament Introduction

July 30, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

How the letters in the New Testament came to be there

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Old Testament Introduction

July 27, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

Why study the Old Testament? It’s the Scriptures that Jesus used.

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01 Gospel of Mark Introduction

July 12, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

Have you ever wondered why Jesus would ask a question, especially one he already knows the answer to? Divine questions are meant to be answered on a deeper level.

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Pentateuch Introduction

July 6, 2020 by Krisan Marotta

The first five books of the Old Testament — Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy — are collectively been known as the Pentateuch. The Jews usually call the Pentateuch the law or the Torah.

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Acts 18 Paul in Corinth

April 24, 2019 by Krisan Marotta

Acts 18 records Paul’s first visit to Corinth. Understanding Paul’s relationship to the Corinthian church is crucial to understanding his letters to Corinth.

Filed Under: Acts, Corinthians, Introductions, Passages Tagged With: Acts, Corinthians

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