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2,000 YEARS AGO THE JEWS REJECTED JESUS AS THIER MESSIAH.

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  • JEWISH CHRISTIN TIMELINE

  • “In the beginning”: Creation (Genesis 1)

  • Very early: Adam and Eve (Genesis 2–3)

  • Still quite early: Noah’s flood (Genesis 6–9)

  • Around 2000 b.c.e.: Abraham and Sarah leave for their Promised Land in Canaan (Genesis 12–25)

  • Around 1250 (or 1450) b.c.e.: Moses leads the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery (Exodus 1–15)

  • Around 2000 b.c.e.: Abraham and Sarah leave for their Promised Land in Canaan (Genesis 12–25)

  • Around 1250 (or 1450) b.c.e.: Moses leads the Israelites out of Egyptian slavery (Exodus 1–15)

  • Around 1000 b.c.e.: David begins ruling as Israel’s King (2 Samuel)

  • Around 950 b.c.e.: King Solomon, David’s son, builds the Temple in Jerusalem (1 Kings 6–8)

  • Around 925 b.c.e.: Israel splits into two kingdoms: Israel and Judah (1 Kings 12)

  • 721 b.c.e.: The northern kingdom of Israel is conquered and exiled by the Assyrians, becoming the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel (2 Kings 17)

  • Around 622 b.c.e.: King Josiah enacts many religious reforms (2 Kings 22–23)

  • 586 b.c.e.: The southern kingdom of Judah is conquered and exiled by Babylon.

  • Around 1000 BC: David begins ruling as Israel’s King (2 Samuel)

  • Around 950 BC.: King Solomon, David’s son, builds the Temple in Jerusalem (1 Kings 6–8)

  • Around 925 BC, Israel splits into two kingdoms: Israel and Judah (1 Kings 12)

  • 721 BC: The northern kingdom of Israel is conquered and exiled by the Assyrians, becoming the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel (2 Kings 17).

  • Around 622 b.c.e.: King Josiah enacts many religious reforms (2 Kings 22–23)

  • 586 BC: The southern kingdom of Judah is conquered and exiled by the Babylonians, which begins the Exilic Period (2 Kings 25).

  • 538 BC: King Cyrus of Persia allows the Jews to return to their homeland, which begins the Postexilic Period (2 Chronicles 36:22–23)

  • 515BC: The rebuilt Temple is dedicated under the leadership of the Judean governor, Zerubbabel, which begins the Second Temple Period (Ezra)

  • Around 425BC: Nehemiah repairs the walls of Jerusalem, and Ezra and Nehemiah enact religious reforms (Nehemiah)

  • Around 165

  • BC   The Hasmoneans, under Judah Maccabee, rededicated the Temple, which is today celebrated as “Hanukkah” (1 Maccabees 4)

  • Around 6 BC, Jesus is born during the reign of Herod the Great, a Roman-appointed King of the Jews (Matthew 1 and Luke 2)

  • Around 30 AD.: Jesus is crucified during the rule of Pontius Pilate, the Roman-appointed governor of Syria-Palestine (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John).

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  • Around 46–64 (or 67) AD, The apostle Paul’s missionary journeys and letter writing (Acts 13–28 and Pauline Epistles)

  • 70AD: The destruction of the Jewish Temple by the Romans.

  • Around 95 AD: Revelation, the final book of the New Testament, is completed

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