2. KINGS & CHRONICLES Back round Kings focuses more on the political .
Chronicles focuses more on the spiritual.
Need to know general history of Israel dating back to Abraham to see how they got to where they are.

3. KINGS & CHRONICLES Survey Kings
United kingdom under Solomon (40 years)
Divided kingdom (209 years) Northern Kingdom (10 tribes) & Southern Kingdom (2 Tribes) until N.K. taken away by Assyria in 722 B.C.
Surviving kingdom (136 years)---S.K. taken away into captivity in 586 B.C. (3rd & final time, 1st two 606 & 596)

4. KINGS & CHRONICLES Survey Chronicles Emphasis on dynasty of David.
Line of David (going back to Adam)
Reign of David
Kings of Judah
Very little regard for 10 tribes of N.K.

5. KINGS & CHRONICLES Keys Kings Key Word: Division
Key Verses: 1 Kings 9:4-5; 11:11; 2 Kings 17:22-23
Chronicles
Key Word: Sovereignty
Key Verses: 1 Chron. 17:11; 29:11; 2 Chron. 7:14; 16:9