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Title: Kings and Prophets


1
Kings and Prophets
  • Samuel - Kings

2
Samuel, Saul,
And David
3
Judges vs. Kings
  • Judges
  • Charismatic
  • Tribal
  • Occasional
  • Kings
  • Hereditary
  • National
  • Permanent

4
On the Way to Kings
  • Abimelech
  • Judges 9 (Jothams fable 6-20)
  • Samuel
  • Birth and dedication (1 Sam 11 211)
  • Vocation (1 Sam 31-18)

5
Saul the King
  • God chooses
  • 1 Sam 915-21
  • People prefer king to Gods rule
  • 1 Sam 84-18
  • The end determined early
  • 1 Sam 131-15a

6
Saul and David
  • Anointing of David while Saul still king
  • Saul and young David meet
  • Music and Goliath
  • Davids friendship with Jonathan
  • Sauls envy and their separation
  • David fights for the Philistines

7
David becomes King
  • Dirge over Saul
  • 2 Sam 1
  • Anointed by Judah
  • 2 Sam 24
  • Anointed by Israel
  • 2 Sam 53
  • Captures Jerusalem
  • 2 Sam 56-10

8
David and Religion
  • The ark of the covenant
  • And the tent prepared for it
  • Nathans oracle
  • God to establish Davids house
  • Davids son to build Gods house
  • Chroniclers expansions

9
Divided Kingdoms
10
Seeds of Division
  • Rebellions in Davids family
  • Solomon
  • more like nations worldly wisdom
  • taxing districts replacing tribes
  • Rehoboam
  • rash rejection of pleas
  • Jeroboam
  • appeal to the good old days

11
Different Kingdoms
  • Judah
  • Single succession
  • (one question)
  • Single capitol
  • More isolated internationally
  • Vassal status in 722
  • Ephraim (Israel)
  • Dynastic changes
  • (prophetic involvement)
  • Capitol and cult centres separate
  • More prominent internationally
  • Eliminated in 722

12
Other Nations
  • Moab
  • Syria (Aram)
  • Tyre and Sidon
  • Assyria
  • Egypt
  • Babylon
  • Edom

13
Between the Ends
  • 722 Assyria conquered Samaria
  • Some populations exchanged
  • Some northerners returned to worship in Jerusalem
  • Slight expansion of Judah at fall of Nineveh
  • Battle of Carchemish
  • Fall of Jerusalem (ca 586)

14
Prophets
15
Predecessor Prophets
  • Israelite authorities
  • Moses, Samuel
  • Renegades
  • outside the tent
  • Outsiders
  • Balaam

16
Some Kinds of Prophets
  • Court Prophets
  • Schools of Prophets
  • Sons of the prophets
  • Individual Prophets

17
Elijah
  • Struggle with proponents of Baal
  • Contest on Mt Carmel
  • Flight and commission
  • The still, small voice
  • Disaster predicted for oppressor
  • or his son!
  • Naboths vineyard

18
Elisha
  • Successor of Elijah
  • Turning back and Crossing over
  • Not just to Israel
  • Healing of Naaman
  • Kingmaker
  • Anointing Jehu
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