The Prophets: Messengers of God's Word in the Bible - Pt 2 (Historical Context)

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The Prophets: Messengers of God's Word in the Bible - Pt 2 (Historical Context)

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Ready to embark on a captivating journey back in time? Discover the trailblazing prophets of the Old Testament, their compelling messages, and the historical context in which they ministered. RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODERelated Episodes:Episode #6 - Genre Matters: Exploring the Different Writing Styles of the BibleEpisode #7 - The Prophets: Messengers of God's Word in the Bible - Pt 1 Episode #5 - Unveiling the Old Testament's Structure: A Journey through Law, History Poetry and ProphecyProphets in their Historical Setting (all dates approximate) (partial listing)Pre-monarchial – before 1050bc Abel – right after creation (Genesis 4:1-16; Luke 11:47-51) Noah – at least 7 generations after Adam Abraham – 2000bc Joseph 1900-1885bc Jacob/Israel - 1858bc Moses – 1405bc Miriam - 1405bc Deborah – 1220bc Samuel – 1095 – 1015bc Monarchical (not writing Prophets) - 1050 – 781bc Gad – 1015-950bc (1 Samuel 22:5; 2 Samuel 24:11-19) Nathan – 1003 - 931bc (2 Samuel -7:2-17; 12:1-25) Ahijah the Shilonite - 931-910bc (1 Kings 11:29-40) Elijah - 860-845bc  (1 Kings 17; 2 Kings 2) Micaiah - 853bc (1 Kings 22:13-28) Elisha – 850-795bc (1 Kings 19:16; 2 Kings 13:21) Writing Prophets Pre-exilic – before 586bc Obadiah – 850-840 bc Joel - possibly 835-796bc Jonah – 784-760bc Amos 763-755bc Hosea 755-710bc Isaiah - 739-68bc Micah – 735-710bc Nahum - 650-630bc Zephaniah – 635-625bc Jeremiah – 627-570bc Habakkuk – 620-605bc Exilic – 586-536 bcDaniel 605-536bc Ezekiel 593-570bc Post Exilic – 536-417bc Haggai – 520-505bc Zechariah – 520-470bc Malachi – 437-417bcWe'd love to hear from you - Click Here to Text Us a Message.Have questions about what it means to follow Jesus?Whether you’re just starting your faith journey or exploring what the Bible teaches, we’d love to walk with you. God’s invitation is real, personal, and full of grace. 💬 Reach out to Jacqui at [email protected]📖 Talk to a trusted Christian in your life🏠 Or visit a Bible-believing church near you You are not alone. God’s Word is alive, and He is still drawing people to Himself today. Don’t hesitate to take the next step. Thank you for tuning in! Bible Basics is now streaming in video on Youtube. Please subscribe now! Feel free to contact us at [email protected]. We would love to hear from you!Note: All scripture references are from the NIV translation unless otherwise indicated.