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Act Three:The King Chooses IsraelRedemption InitiatedScene One: A People for the King
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Genesis: Prologue to Israels StoryUniversal period (3-11)Patriarchal period (12-50)
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Genesis 3-11Theme?Unleashing of sin: origin, spread, effectsGods response: promise, judgement
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Unleashing of Sin in Human Life(Gen. 4)Goodness of creation enjoyed: family, cultural developmentAll polluted by sin: murder, misdirection of cultural activity
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Gods Response: Faithful to PromiseLine from Adam to NoahGodly line holding promise (Gen. 3:15)
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Gods Response: Judgement (Gen. 6-9)Evil strangling human lifeCatastrophic flood
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Gods Response:Faithfulness to PromiseNoah and arkNoahic covenantNew start with Noah and creationGods purpose remains constantNoahs Ark by Edward Hicks
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CovenantA bondIn bloodSovereignly administered
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Nations and RebellionSpread of nationsCommunal attempt at autonomyGods judgement
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Abrahamic Covenant:Blessed to Be a BlessingUniversal to particular: From all nations to one manBlessing on one man, one nationChannel of blessing to all world
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Abrahamic Covenant:Blessed to Be a Blessing
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Theological Blueprint (cf. Gen. 18:18)Bless Abraham: I will make you a great nation.Bless all nations on earth
What we are being offered in these few verses is a theological blueprint for the redemptive history of the world.- W. Dumbrell
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Curse and Blessing5-fold curse of Gen. 3-115-fold blessing of Gen. 12:2-3Through Abraham God will reverse the curse of sin
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Abrahamic CovenantGen. 12: PromiseGen. 15: Covenant establishedGen. 17: Covenant confirmed
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Isaac, Jacob, JosephPromises of covenant repeated to each patriarchGods work in sinful familyEl Shaddai remains faithfulJoseph Overseer of the Pharaoh's Granariesby Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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Exodus: Formation of a PeopleIsrael formed by a mighty act of redemption (1-18)Israel bound to God in covenant (19-24)God comes to dwell with his people (25-40)
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Israel Formed by aMighty Act of RedemptionGrowth of nation of IsraelBondageGod raises up mediator (Moses)Reveals himself as YHWH
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RedemptionBy mighty acts of judgementAgainst Egyptian gods (Ex. 12:12)Against PharaohBy blood of lamb (Passover)Celebration of redemption (Ex. 15)
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Israel is Bound to God in CovenantTo Mount Sinai
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To Mount Sinai (Ex. 19:4)You saw what I did to EgyptI carried you on eagles wingsI brought you to myself
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Israel is Bound to God in CovenantTo Mount SinaiCall of covenant
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Call of CovenantTreasured possession, priestly kingdom, holy nationElection to privilege and serviceDisplay, showcase peopleFor the sake of the nations
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The history of Israel from this point on is in reality merely a commentary upon the degree of fidelity with which Israel adhered to this Sinai-given vocation.-W. Dumbrell
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Israel is Bound to God in CovenantTo Mount SinaiCall of covenantAncient Near Eastern background for covenant
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Ancient Near Eastern BackgroundEx. 19-24: Form of Covenant documentAncient Near Eastern covenants in Hittite and Egyptian empires
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CovenantGod is Great KingIsrael subject peopleAll of Israels life subject to Gods ruleLaw
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LawGods rule over all of lifeReturn to creational intentionGood news! Life to the full!Display to nations
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Details of LawEx. 20: Ten CommandmentsGeneral stipulationsIsraels relation to God (1-4)Israels relation to each other (6-10)Ex. 20-22: Detailed stipulations
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Israel is Bound to God in CovenantTo Mount SinaiCall of covenantAncient Near Eastern backgroundCovenant ceremony
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God Prepares to Indwell IsraelInstructions for Tabernacle (25-31)Israel unworthy of Gods presence (32-34)God indwells Israel on basis of love (35-40)
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Leviticus: Living with a Holy GodRepairing the broken covenantSacrifices and offeringsCeremonial lawFeasts
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Numbers: Journeying to the LandSigns of emerging greatnessGods testingProvisionLeadershipProtectionIsraels disobedience and unbeliefGods judgement and faithfulness
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Deuteronomy: On the Borders of the LandSermon One: Gods faithfulness to Israel (1:6-4:40)Sermon Two: Gods covenant law (4:44-28)Sermon Three: Options for future (29-30)
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Covenant StructureGod (King)WORDPromiseCommandWarningunbeliefdisobeyfaithobeyLifeProsperityBlessingDeathDestructionCurse
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Act Three:The King Chooses IsraelRedemption InitiatedScene Two: A Land for His People
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Joshua: The Gift of the LandThe Lord leads Israel to the land (1-5:12)The Lord gives Israel the land (5:13-12)
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Joshua: The Gift of the LandThe Lord leads Israel to the land (1-5:12)The Lord gives Israel the land (5:13-12)The Lord allocates the land (13-22)
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Joshua: The Gift of the LandThe Lord leads Israel to the land (1-5:12)The Lord gives Israel the land (5:13-12)The Lord allocates the land (13-22)The Lord renews the covenant (23,24)
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The Land: The Lords Gift (Josh. 21:43-45)Conquest: Lords workThe Lord leads Israel into the land (Josh. 3,4)The Lord comes as commander (5:13-15)The Lord brings down Jericho (6)The Lord gives victory (9-12)
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Covenant StructureGod (King)WORDPromiseCommandWarningunbeliefdisobeyfaithobeyLifeProsperityBlessingDeathDestructionCurse
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Covenant Options on LandJericho: Blessing on faith/obedienceAi: Curse on unbelief/disobedienceMt. Ebal (Josh. 8:30-35)Shechem (24)
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Holy WarWhy complete destruction?Judgement on wicked nations (Gen. 15:16)Danger of idolatryGods redemptive beachhead
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Judges: Failure to be Display PeopleIsrael fails to take land (Ju. 1)Covenant court case (2:1-5)Judgement pronounced: Cycles (2:11-23)
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Cycles of Judgementdistressoppressioncries outangerdelivererrestsin
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Judges: Failure to be Display PeopleIsrael fails to take land (Ju. 1)Covenant court case (2:1-5)Judgement pronounced: Cycles (2:11-23)Cycles elaborated historically (3-16)Corruption illustrated (17-21)
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Samuel: Israel Transformed into a KingdomThe need for a kingGods kind of kingSaul rules unfaithfullyDavid rules faithfully
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A Faithful KingEstablishes temple life of IsraelDefeats Israels enemiesEnforces obedience of law
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Davidic CovenantKingship grafted on to Abrahamic covenantDavids failureHope for a future descendant of David
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Kings: Covenant FailureSolomon begins his rule wiselySolomon establishes the temple in ZionThe kingdom is rent in two
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Kings: Covenant FailureSolomon begins his rule wiselySolomon establishes the temple in ZionThe kingdom is rent in twoElijah and Elisha confront an unfaithful IsraelIsraels slide into disaster and exile
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Why Did This Happen?Covenant rebellion and Gods judgementLed by unfaithful kingsRejected prophets
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Gods JudgementIsrael deported by Assyria (722 BC)Judah exiled by Babylon (586 BC)The End?Note of hope: Jehoiachin released
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Prophetic Hope for FutureGods purpose will prevailNew covenant, kingdomThrough a MessiahIsrael gathered and purifiedNations drawn to Israel
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Ezra and Nehemiah:Israel Returns to the Land539 BC: Cyrus allows Israel to returnZerubbabel rebuilds templeEzra reforms peopleNehemiah rebuilds city walls
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End of Act Three
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