1. 2. Chronology of the Bible e. From the Exile to Christ
God’s Story
2. Chronology of the Bible
e. From the Exile to Christ

2. High-level Timeline Exile (605/586BC – 516BC) Return (516BC – 400BC)
Years of Silence (400BC – 5BC)

3. Why the Exile
Human Perspective – Political and World Powers

4. Why the Exile Human Perspective – Political and World Powers
Divine Perspective – Discipline 2 Chron. 36:14-16

5. More Timeline Detail

6. More Timeline Detail

7. Chronological order of books

8. Chronological order of books
PreExile
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Exile
Ezekiel, Daniel
Post exile
Zechariah (under Zerubbabel)
Ezra
Haggai
Nehemiah, & Malachi
Esther

9. Theological Significance…
Destruction of the temple
Captivity
Restoration

10. Conclusion