Monday, 29 April 2024, 10:59 AM
Site: Birmingham Theological Seminary
Course: He Gave Us Prophets (He Gave Us Prophets)
Glossary: Glossary for Lessons 1-6
Richard Ramsay
1000Year (approximate) that David began his reign |
586Year that Jerusalem fell to Babylon |
722Year that Samaria fell to Assyria |
AbrahamFather of the nation of Israel. Received the covenant promises of many descendants and a special land. |
AdamFirst man |
AhistoricalThe approach of studying the prophetical books without taking into account the historical context |
AmosProphet who told of visions of destruction by locusts and fire |
AssyriaCountry that conquered the northern tribes of Israel |
AtomisticThe approach to reading the prophetical books as loosely connected predictions |
CovenantIn the Bible, this term is used to describe the legal relationship that God established with His people, including the promise of blessings for faithfulness, and the warning of judgment for unfaithfulness. |