24 Key Southern Kings Flashcards

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every Southern king…

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falls in some way at the end of their life

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4 key events in Saul’s life (1050-1010)

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  1. Saul offers sacrifice w/o Samuel and he’ is counting his army which God said not to do: facing other armies in his own strength) Jonathan is contrast - by faith - many or few2. Sual doesn’t destroy the Amalekites: 1 Sam 15 - Ch 16 call of David after God rejects Saul3. Saul consults a spirit medium - Ch 284. Saul is killed by the Philistines - Ch 31
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David (1010-970) is anointed king -

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God chooses him not for any earthly reason. He is an unlikely choice. God had been teaching David things even while he was tending sheep. Speaks of it in the Goliath narrative

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David defeats…

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Goliath - not a “giant” - strong military leader. God fights on his behalf

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David is anointed king over…

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Judah

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Saul’s son Ishbosheth is king of Isr for…

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2 yrs but killed

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David anointed king over …

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ALL ISRAEL

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God makes a covenant with

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David

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Solomon reigns…

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970-930 BC

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David gives Solomon a…

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charge to obey

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Solomon’s 1st dream

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request for wisdom

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Solomon builds the

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Temple

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God warns Sol about

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obedience

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we get the date for the Exodus from..

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Solomon’s Temple dedication and prayer

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2nd dream of Sol’s

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God warns him - “if you walk in My ways..then I will carry out my word”

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Sol is wise but …

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has too many wives (horses, wealth..all prohibited)

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the kingdom will be torn away from …

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Sol’s son Rehoboam (and given to Jeroboam) but a tribe will remain - Ch 11

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Asa the…

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“ace” king - Good (910-869)

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abolishes

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cult prostitutes, removes idols, seeks God, fortifies cities

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Asa goes to war with…

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Ethiopian army but trusts God in battle and listens to Azariah the prophet

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it is a time of ….

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covenant renewal and sacrifices

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Asa goes to war with …

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Baasha

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he establishes an alliance with …

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Aram

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What happens when Asa is sick?

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he doesn’t listen to Hannani the prophet but he seeks physicians instead

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Jehoshaphat 2 Chron...
seeks God, not Baal, removes high places
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forms alliance with
Ahab through marriage - Ch 18
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his religious reforms are...
appoints judges and Levites; est justice Ch 19
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Wars against the ...
Moabites and Ammonites but trusts God CH 20
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all the high places were ....
not fully removed
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Alliance with ...
Ahaziah - Ps 33
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Rehoboam (930-913) I Ki 12/2 Chron 12
Not a promising start to the Southern kingdom
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Listens to..
young friends not elders
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He does...
evil - idolatry, cult prostitutes, abominations like the nations
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He strengthens
his kingdom
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Rehoboam is unfaithful so...
Shishak - king of Egypt attacks Jerusalem
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Repentance: from...
Shemaiah the prophet
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Abijah does...
evil like his father
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Ahaz 735-715
sacrifices idols; doesn't trust God, abominations like the nations - even child sacrifice
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like the...
Northern kings
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who attacks Jerusalem then?
Pekah and Rezin
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Ahaz "has" a problem and asks...
Assyria for help!
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Isaiah speaks to Ahaz but...
he refuses to trust God so he asks Assyriacalls triple A - Ahaz Asks Assyria
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Isa 7 - prophetic word spoken to Ahaz...
talks about the attack - prophecy is telling of the coming Messiah - sign
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by the .......century the people of the Southern Kingdom...
8th cent....have left God
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Hezekiah - contrast to Ahaz (father)
2 Kings 18-20 and 2 Chron 29-32
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He does
good - covenant renewal: remove high places, cleanses temple, celebrates Passover and restores worship
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he's confronted with the Assyrians and he
trusts God
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who attacks Jerusalem and when?
701 BC - Sennacherib (Assyrian King) 2 Chron 32; 2 Ki 18-20; Isa 26-27
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Hezekiah ...
prays to God and listens to Isaiah
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God spares...
Jerusalem; Hezekiah is humble before God
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Manasseh 696-642
awful King
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he builds...
altars for Baal, worships idols, altars for the hosts of heaven
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he does
evil and abominations like the nations: child sacrifice, witchcraft, mediums, spiritists, idols even in the temple
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Manasseh has acted more...
wickedly than the nations
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He repents while in
Babylon but God's judgment is surely coming now
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Amon his son..
does evil in God's sight
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God is angry...
with Manasseh so he brings him to Babylon
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Manasseh asks God ...
for help and God helps him and brings him back to Jerusalem - he repents at the end of his life
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King Josiah (640-609) who are his contemporaries?
Jeremiah and Ezekiel
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Dies in ...
609 BC by Pharoah Neco and some say this marks the beginning of the 70 years of exile
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in 628 Josiah's 12th year reigning ...
1st set of reforms
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Jeremiah begins his ministry in ...
627 - proclaims the new covenant
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in 622 18th yr of Josiah's reign,
the law is found TORAH
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who interprets it?
Huldah the prophetess
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They read ...
Deut and Josiah tears his clothes
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2nd reform in
622 BC - covenant renewal
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Josiah removes...
mediums, witchcraft, spiritists; destroys altars and idols; celebrates the Passover
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King Jehoiakim 609-598
Eliakim
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Neco puts Josiah's 2nd born
on the throne. and he does evil in God's sight
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In the beginning of his reign is Jeremiah's
temple sermon
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605 Jeremiah warns...
Judah about judgment
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605 Nebby defeats..
Egypt and 1st deportation to Babylon including Daniel
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604 warning to...
Jehoiakim - and he dies and son Jehoichin becomes king
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King Zedekiah 597-586 who is also known as...
Mattaniah - last Southern King
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Nebby places Josiah's 3rd born son on the throne and...
changes his name Mattaniah to Zedekiah
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he does...
evil - Jeremiah
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God's people are to submit to ....
Babylon
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Zedekiah breaks covenant with...
Nebby and he seeks help from Egypt
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Nebby pursues Zedekiah...
kills his sons, blinds him; he goes to Babylon