God's people in the Bible
Creation and Early Humanity
- Creation: Genesis 1 & 2
- Adam and Eve's sin: Genesis 3
- God's covenant with Noah: Genesis 6-9
Patriarchal Period
- Abraham's call: Genesis 12:1-3
- Covenant with Abraham: Genesis 15, 17
- Isaac's birth: Genesis 21
- Jacob's story: Genesis 25-35
- Joseph in Egypt: Genesis 37-50
Exodus and Wilderness
- Israelite slavery: Exodus 1
- Moses' call: Exodus 3-4
- Exodus from Egypt: Exodus 12-14
- Ten Commandments: Exodus 20
- Wilderness wandering: Numbers 14:33-35
- Provision of manna: Exodus 16
Conquest of Canaan
- Joshua leads conquest: Joshua 1-6
- Fall of Jericho: Joshua 6
- Land division: Joshua 13-21
Period of Judges
- Cycle of disobedience: Judges 2:11-23
- Gideon: Judges 6-8
- Samson: Judges 13-16
- Samuel: 1 Samuel 1-3
Monarchy
- Saul becomes king: 1 Samuel 8-10
- David's reign: 1 Samuel 16 - 1 Kings 2
- Solomon's Temple: 1 Kings 5-8
- Kingdom split: 1 Kings 12
Prophetic Era
- Elijah and prophetic confrontations: 1 Kings 18
- Isaiah's prophecies: Isaiah 7:14, 9:6-7
- Jeremiah's warnings: Jeremiah 29:11
Exile
- Assyrian conquest: 2 Kings 17
- Babylonian exile: 2 Kings 24-25
- Daniel in exile: Daniel 1-6
- Ezekiel's prophecies: Ezekiel 37
Return and Restoration
- Cyrus' decree: Ezra 1
- Temple rebuilding: Ezra 3-6
- Nehemiah's wall: Nehemiah 2-6
Intertestamental Period
- Maccabean revolt: 1 Maccabees
- Prophetic silence: Malachi 4:5-6
Jesus and the New Covenant
- Birth prophecy: Micah 5.2
- Jesus' birth: Luke 2
- Messianic ministry: Luke 4:18-19
- Crucifixion: Matthew 27
- Resurrection: Matthew 28
- Pentecost: Acts 2
Gentile Inclusion
- Peter's vision: Acts 10
- Paul's missionary journeys: Acts 13-28
- Gentile grafting: Romans 11:11-24
Ongoing Redemptive History
- Great Commission: Matthew 28:19-20
- Church growth: Acts 2:41-47
- Future hope: Revelation 21-22
Theological Themes
- God's faithfulness: Lamentations 3:22-23
- Covenant relationship: Jeremiah 31:31-34
- Redemption: Ephesians 2:8-9
- Universal salvation: John 3:16
- Final restoration: Revelation 21:4
God's people in the Bible
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Creation and Early Humanity
Patriarchal Period
Exodus and Wilderness
Conquest of Canaan
Period of Judges
Monarchy
Prophetic Era
Exile
Return and Restoration
Intertestamental Period
Jesus and the New Covenant
Gentile Inclusion
Ongoing Redemptive History
Theological Themes