The Chronological Study Bible by Nelson, Thomas -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Chronological Study Bible Features

TIME CHARTS

EPOCH 1

Egypt’s First Dynasties The Millenniums

EPOCH 2

Dating Abraham From the Exodus Egypt and the Middle Kingdom The Old Babylonian Period

EPOCH 3

Egypt and the New Kingdom Two Dates for the Exodus Israel’s Annual Feasts Israel’s Sacred Times Law Codes of Ancient Mesopotamia The Literature of Ugarit

EPOCH 4

The Cycles of the Judges (Part 1) The Cycles of the Judges (Part 2) Kingdoms of Syria and Palestine Absalom’s Crime and Rise to Power Solomon the Builder

EPOCH 5

Rehoboam and Jeroboam Divide the Kingdom Asa and Baasha Fight Over Ramah Omri Begins a New Dynasty Jehoshaphat and Ahab Form an Alliance Brothers, In-Laws, Uncles, and Nephews Attacks on Judah’s Royal Family Hazael Attacks Judah and Israel Israel Is Victorious Over Judah Coregencies, Long Reigns, and Prosperity Assassinations in Israel An Officer Assassinates the King Assyria Comes to Judah and Israel Judah After Israel’s Fall An Idolatrous King in Judah Josiah Pursues Reform in Judah The Sons of Josiah Rule on Judah Deportations from Jerusalem to Babylon Jeremiah’s Call and Ministry The Last Kings of Judah

EPOCH 6

Dates in the Book of Ezekiel The Dates of Haggai and Zechariah The Ministries of Ezra and Nehemiah The Persian Kings

EPOCH 7

The 70 Years of Jeremiah

EPOCH 8

Luke and the Career of Quirinius Herod and Judea Under Rome’s Augustus The Temples of Yahweh Division of Herod’s Kingdom

EPOCH 9

Evidence for Dating New Testament Events The Roman Empire Rules Palestine Writers of the Early Church The Persecution of the Church Quotations of Greek Literature The Fate of Jerusalem

TIME PANELS

Epoch 2

Abraham’s Life (Early Exodus) Abraham’s Life (Late Exodus) Jacob in Egypt (Early Exodus) Jacob in Egypt (Late Exodus)

Epoch 3

Moses and the Promised Land (Early Exodus) Moses and the Promised Land (Late Exodus) The Wilderness Years (Early Exodus) The Wilderness Years (Late Exodus)

Epoch 4

The Era of the Judges (Early Exodus) The Era of the Judges (Late Exodus) Saul of Israel Against the Philistines The First Kings of Israel Solomon and Hiram Build the Temple

Epoch 5

Israel’s Kings Meet Shalmaneser III of Assyria Assyria Revives Under Tiglath-Pileser III The Fall of Samaria Assyrian Kings Campaign Against Judah Nahum Prophesies of Nineveh and Nabopolassar The Battle of Carchemish The Fall of Jerusalem Nebuchadnezzar and the Kings of Judah The Pharaohs and Judah

Epoch 6

Jehoiachin’s Exile and Release Building and Dedicating the Second Temple Cyrus the Great’s Campaigns Artaxerxes I (Longimanus), King of Persia

Epoch 7

Alexander the Great Conquers Persia The Maccabean Revolt

Epoch 8

Augustus Brings Peace to the Roman World The Young Jesus Jesus Ministers in Galilee Jesus’ Passion Week in Jerusalem A.D. 30 Beginning of the Church

Epoch 9

Paul Becomes a Missionary Paul in Athens and Ephesus Paul Is Arrested and Sent to Rome The End of Paul’s Life The Fall of Jerusalem The Book of Revelation in Troubled Times The Romans Destroy Jerusalem

IN-TEXT MAPS

Epoch 1

The Ancient Near East After 3000 B.C.

Epoch 2

Journeys of Abraham Changing Empires of the Near East Jacob Returns to Canaan Joseph Goes to Egypt The Hyksos Empire

Epoch 3

Moses’ Flight and Return to Egypt The Route of the Exodus The Approach to Transjordan The Conquest of Canaan (Central and Southern Campaigns) The Conquest of Canaan (Northern Campaign) Cities of Refuge

Epoch 4

Gideon’s Campaign The Ministry of Samuel The Davidic Kingdom Solomon’s Administrative Districts Geography in the Song of Solomon The Spread of Solomon’s Fame

Epoch 5

Assyrian Campaigns in Palestine Assyrian Campaign Against Israel and Judah The Neo-Assyrian Empire The Neo-Babylonian Empire Nebuchadnezzar’s Campaigns Against Judah Jeremiah’s Journey to Egypt

Epoch 6

The Persian Empire The Return from Exile Alexander’s Greek Empire

Epoch 7

Ptolemaic Control of Palestine Seleucid Control of Palestine Expansion of Palestine Under the Maccabees

Epoch 8

Herod’s Kingdom at Jesus’ Birth The Journeys of Jesus’ Birth Jesus’ Baptism and Temptation Jesus’ Galilean Ministry Last Journey to Jerusalem Jewish Pilgrimage to Jerusalem Roman Control of Palestine The Appearances of the Risen Christ

Epoch 9

The Nations of Pentecost Paul Goes to Galatia Paul Goes to Greece Paul on the Road to Damascus Asia and Greece Revisited On to Rome Regions of the Dispersion Sites of the Transfiguration The Seven Churches of Revelation

Contributors Introduction Reading Theological History Rearranging the Bible’s Canonical Order New King James Version EPOCH 1

Before the Patriarchs (Creation–2000 B.C.) The Beginnings of Human Civilization

EPOCH 2

The Patriarchs, Israel’s Ancestors (2000–1500 B.C.) The Changing of the Empires Egypt in the Middle Bronze Age

EPOCH 3

The Rise of a Unified People (1500–1200 B.C.) Egypt and the Exodus The Conquest of Canaan

EPOCH 4

From Tribes to a Nation (1200–930 B.C.) A Tribal Confederation in Israel The United Monarchy in Israel

EPOCH 5

The Fall of Two Nations (930–586 B.C.) The Divided Monarchy in Israel The Neo-Assyrian Empire The Neo-Babylonian Empire

EPOCH 6

Exile and Return (586–332 B.C.) Exile in Babylon Wisdom in the Ancient Near East The Persian Empire

EPOCH 7

Between the Two Testaments (332–37 B.C.) The Greek Empire The Roman Empire

EPOCH 8

The Coming of the Messiah (37 B.C.–A.D. 30) Introductions to Jesus Christ Early Lives of John the Baptist and Jesus Beginning of Jesus’ Ministry The Galilean Ministry From Galilee to Jerusalem Jesus’ Final Journey Final Ministry in Judea Jesus’ Final Week in Jerusalem

EPOCH 9

The Church Age (A.D. 30–100) The Gospel to the Jews The Gospel to the Gentiles The Gospel to the Gentile World The Gospel from Jerusalem to Rome Apocalyptic Writings and the End Time

Cultural and Historical Topics Glossary Concordance Index of Scripture Passages Daily Reading Plans Maps

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