2. The Argument, the remaining matters conducted by Jehoshaphat, and also of the sixteen subsequent Kings of Judah and twelve of Israel.The book contains, if you remove the continuation of those things that happened under Jehoshaphat, the matters conducted under sixteen Kings of Judah, Jehoram...
3. The scope of the same.The scope is both a continuation of the Ecclesiastical and civil history of the Jews: and a demonstration of the wrath of God against the impiety of great men: and a disclosure of the vanity of leagues and of trust in the arm of man, of the most certain punishments of...
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4. A history of three hundred and twenty years is narrated in it.Moreover, the matters conducted of three hundred and twenty years are narrated, which out of this book, in which the years of the Kings are recorded, are able to be gathered with no difficulty. Indeed, Joram reigned twelve years (2...
5. The two parts of the book are: I. The History of the standing and flourishing Kingdom of Judah from the continued history of Jehoshaphat to Hezekiah, and of Israel from Ahaziah to its destruction (2 Kings 1-16). II. The History of the Kingdom of Israel and of Judah, shaken and falling (2...
The Parts of the book are:I. The history of the Kingdom flourishing, Chapters 1-16, in which is: 1. The history of Jehoshaphat continued: chapters 1-8: in which are: a. Ahaziah’s fall and death: chapter 1. b. Elijah’s rapture: chapter 2. c. The war of Joram and Jehoshaphat against the...
The Interpreters of this book are generally the same as they were of the prior book. Let the Interpreters of the Books of the Old Testament be added.Interpreters of 1 Kings.
Inscription of the Book. Paralipomena. Chronicles. Annals, 1. Whether its Author is Ezra? 2. Argument, 3. Its use shown, also in the weighty words of Jerome, 4. Chronology, 5. The Parts of the Book are two: I. The Genealogy of the Israelites from Adam unto the return from the Babylonian...
1. Inscription of the Book. Paralipomena. Chronicles. Annals.By the Greeks the two following Books are called παραλειπόμενα/ Paralipomena, or Things Omitted, because either he stores some things omitted in the Pentateuch, and in the books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings, or repeats briefly...
2. Whether its Author is Ezra?Moreover, it is received as the common opinion both of the Hebrews, and of the Christians, that the Author of these books is Ezra. The Hebrews also placed these books, as written after the captivity and more recently, in the last place after the book of Ezra. Now...
3. Argument. The intention of the Author was to compose the affairs of David and his posterity unto Zerubbabel. But, so that it might be better understood, and a certain epitome of the whole history, sacred and civil, might be on record, he fetches the history from its first origin, and gives an...
4. Its use shown, also in the weighty words of Jerome.Now, the use of the books is manifest. Namely, because the genealogies of the old Israelite tribes and families were not a little confused under the captivity, the Author for the use of the Jews searched out and set them down with great deal...
4. Its use shown, also in the weighty words of Jerome.Now, the use of the books is manifest. Namely, because the genealogies of the old Israelite tribes and families were not a little confused under the captivity, the Author for the use of the Jews searched out and set them down with great deal...
5. Chronology.The Chronology of the books is contained in the Chronology of the preceding books, briefly outlined by us, and there is no reason to repeat that here.Heidegger's Bible Handbook: 1 Samuel: ChronologyHeidegger's Bible Handbook: 2 Samuel: Chronology
The Parts of the book are:I. Genealogies, Chapters 1:1-9:34: in which are: 1. The Genealogy from Adam almost to Christ: chapter 1-3. a. From Adam to Jacob: chapter 1. b. Of Judah and Jesse: chapter 2. c. Of David and the Kings of Judah: chapter 3. 2. Of the twelve sons of Jacob...