List of Charts

Old Testament Timeline: An Overview

The Hebrew Calendar Compared to the Gregorian (Modern) Calendar

The Generations of Genesis

The Days of Creation

Chronology of Noah’s Time in the Ark

Abraham’s Timeline

Four Kinds of Abraham’s Offspring

Isaac’s Timeline

Jacob’s Timeline

Joseph’s Timeline

Genesis 11:4

Genealogies: Showing Age at Fatherhood and Age at Death

Three Stages of Moses’ Life

Covenantal Call and Dialogue

The Hardening of Pharaoh’s Heart

The Battle between Yahweh and the Rulers of Egypt

Five Major Offerings

Sacrifices

Spectrum of Conditions from Holy to Unclean

Grades of Uncleanness

Holy Feasts

Parallels between Exodus and Numbers

Dated Events from Exodus 40 to Numbers 10

Calendar of Public Sacrifices

Offerings from the Twelve Tribes

Ancient Treaty Structures and Deuteronomy

Historical Books Timeline

Joshua 1:1–9 as a “Table of Contents” for the Rest of the Book

Joshua’s Leadership Is Established

Positive and Negative Patterns of Holy War

Seven Stone Memorials in the Land

The Covenant Renewal Ceremony at Shechem (Josh. 24:2–27) Compared with Other Ancient Treaties

The Judges

Common Cycle for Each Judge

Cycles of Good and Bad under the Judges (2:11–16:31)

Reasons Israel Failed to Take the Promised Land

Samson’s Ten Feats of Strength and Heroism

Anarchy without a King: Bookends of Judges 17–21

Events of 1–2 Samuel Referenced in the Psalms

The Rise of Samuel, Israel’s Last Judge

The Journey of the Ark of the Covenant in 1–2 Samuel

The Fall of Saul and the Rise of David in 1 Samuel

The Rise and Failure of David in 1 and 2 Samuel

Solomon’s Tainted Glory in 1 Kings

Evaluating Kings of Israel and Judah in 1–2 Kings

The Divided Kingdom: Kings of Judah (all dates b.c.)

The Divided Kingdom: Kings of Israel (all dates b.c.)

Basic Chronology of 1–2 Chronicles

Comparison of 1–2 Chronicles with 2 Samuel and 1–2 Kings

The Chronicler’s Presentation of the Reigns of David and Solomon

Relationship of Ezra–Nehemiah to 1–2 Chronicles

Chronology of Ezra–Nehemiah

Chronology of Ezra

Adversaries Hinder Work

Kings of Persia Mentioned in Ezra–Nehemiah

The Hand of God in Ezra and Nehemiah

Chronology of Nehemiah

Chronology in Esther

Hebrew Terms for Types of Poems

Major Periods within Second Temple Judaism

Jewish and Roman Rulers

Intertestamental Events Timeline

The Herodian Dynasty

Roman Emperors (31 b.c.a.d. 68)

Philosophical Systems of the First Century a.d.

The Already and Not Yet of the Last Days

New Testament Timeline

Jesus’ Five Discourses

Psalms Connected to Incidents in David’s Life

Literary Terms

Structure of the Psalter

The Use of Psalm 22 in Matthew 27

Days of Creation and Psalm 104 Verses

Terms in Psalm 119 for God’s Covenant Revelation

Some Essential Features of a Good Life (Proverbs 19)

Activity of the Writing Prophets during the Reigns of the Kings of Israel and Judah

Timeline for Mark

Parallels in the Ministries of Jesus, Peter, and Paul in Luke–Acts

Predictions, Reminders, and Proofs of the Death and Resurrection of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke

Jesus and Prayer in the Gospel of Luke

Key Themes in Luke

Timeline for Luke

Jesus Is God: Specific Examples Where Greek Theos (“God”) Is Applied to Jesus

The First Week of Jesus’ Ministry

Seven Signs Pointing to Jesus as the Messiah

Kings of Judah in the Time of Isaiah

Datable Events in the Book of Isaiah

Oracles against the Nations in the Prophets

Simplified Overview of Isaiah

Dates of Events in Jeremiah

The Date of Jeremiah’s Call

Parallels to Jeremiah 52

Parallels between Jeremiah and Lamentations

Dates in Ezekiel

Rulers During the Time of Daniel

Explicit References to Dates in Daniel

The Traditional View of Daniel’s Visions

Interpretative Challenge: The Locust Invasion

Occurrences of the key word (ra‘ah; “evil”/“disaster”/“discomfort”) in Jonah

Afflictions of Assyria against Israel

Dates of the Oracles in Haggai (All in 520 b.c.)

Zechariah Texts Quoted in the New Testament Regarding Jesus’ Ministry

Dates of the Oracles in Zechariah

Zechariah’s Visions

Key Themes: Malachi’s Sixfold Wake-up Call to Renewed Covenant Fidelity

The LORD of Hosts: Frequency and Use in the OT

Covenant in Malachi

Same Themes in Salutation and Doxology of Romans

OT Testimony that All Are under Sin (3:9)

The Trinity in Romans 8

Spiritual Gifts in Paul’s Letters

Key Themes in Romans

Timeline for Romans

Imitating Paul as Paul Imitates Christ

Church Leaders Should Likewise Lead Lives That Are Examples to Imitate

Divorce and Remarriage in 1 Corinthians 7

Paul’s Answers to Questions from the Corinthians

Earthly Bodies and Resurrection Bodies (1 Corinthians 15)

Key Themes in 1 Corinthians

Timeline for 1 Corinthians

The Believer’s Apparent (Temporal) Defeat and Actual (Spiritual) Victory

Weakness and Power (or Strength) in 1–2 Corinthians

The Sufficiency of God in 2 Corinthians

Key Themes in 2 Corinthians

Timeline for 2 Corinthians

Paul’s Visits to Jerusalem in Galatians and Acts

Spectrum of Early Beliefs about How Christians Should Relate to the Law of Moses

Contrasts in Paul’s Allegory (4:21–31)

Key Themes in Galatians

Timeline for Galatians

Trinitarian Formulas and Expressions in Ephesians

Christ and the Church

Principles of Marriage

Key Themes in Ephesians

Timeline for Ephesians

Joy and Rejoicing in Philippians

Partnering with Paul in the Gospel in Many Ways

Key Themes in Philippians

Timeline for Philippians

“In Christ”: A Central Theme in Colossians

Key Themes in Colossians

Timeline for Colossians

The Second Coming in 1 Thessalonians

Key Themes in 1 Thessalonians

Timeline for 1 Thessalonians

The Authentication of Paul’s Letters

Key Themes in 2 Thessalonians

Timeline for 2 Thessalonians

False Teaching and Teachers

Godliness

Qualifications for Elders in 1 Timothy and Titus

Qualifications for Deacons

Key Themes in 1 Timothy

Timeline for 1 Timothy

Key Themes in 2 Timothy

Timeline for 2 Timothy

God and Christ as “Our Savior” in Titus

Key Themes in Titus

Timeline for Titus

Key Themes in Philemon

Timeline for Philemon

Warning Passages in Hebrews

Differences between Levitical High Priests and Jesus the High Priest

Psalm 110 in Hebrews

The Hall of Faith in Hebrews 11

Key Themes in Hebrews

Redemptive History in the Book of Hebrews

Timeline for Hebrews

Echoes of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in James

Leviticus 19 in James

Key Themes in James

Timeline for James

Regeneration in the New Testament

Key Themes in 1 Peter

Timeline for 1 Peter

The Deity of Jesus Christ in 2 Peter

Key Themes in 2 Peter

Timeline for 2 Peter

Equivalent Expressions for the “Last Days”

Key Themes in 1 John

Timeline for 1 John

Key Themes in 2 John

Timeline for 2 John

Key Themes in 3 John

Timeline for 3 John

Jude’s Application of Prophecies and Events

Key Themes in Jude

Timeline for Jude

Christ’s Edict-letters to His Seven Churches

Promises to Overcomers

Doxologies to God and the Lamb

Progressively Increasing Destruction

The Seven Trumpets of 8:7–11:19

Four Series of Seven Messages or Visions

Satanic Imitations of God’s Reality

The Seven Benedictions

The Seven Bowls of Wrath (16:2–21)

Enemies of the Church (Revelation 13–19)

God and Jesus Are Alpha and Omega

Key Themes in Revelation

Timeline for Revelation

All Three Persons of the Trinity Vitally Related to Truth

The Theological Process

Studies in Systematic Theology

Ways in Which God Reveals Himself

Attributes of God

Practical Implications of the Incommunicable Attributes of God

Heresies Concerning the Person of Christ

Personal Actions of the Holy Spirit

Divine Attributes of the Holy Spirit

How the Holy Spirit Glorifies Christ

Biblical Descriptions of the Atonement

The Blessings of Salvation

NT Guidelines for Giving

The Traditional Order of OT Canonical Books according to the Talmud

Comparison of Extant Historical Documents

The Hebrew Alphabet

Hebrew Word for “King” in Pointed and Unpointed Form

Transliteration of Hebrew Words in the ESV Study Bible

Transliteration of Greek Words in the ESV Study Bible

Old Testament Passages Cited in the New Testament