The World into Which Jesus Was Born

1. The World into Which Jesus Was Born

9. Redemptive History Abraham

10. Redemptive History Abraham

11. Redemptive History “But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the Law, so that He might redeem those who were under the Law, that we might receive the adoption as sons. Galatians 4:4-5

12. Redemptive History Abraham Isaac

13. Redemptive History Abraham Isaac Esau and Jacob

14. Redemptive History Abraham Isaac Esau and Jacob The promise continues through Jacob’s line

15. Redemptive History Jacob Later renamed Israel

16. “So he said to him, ‘What is your name?’ And he said, ‘Jacob.’ He said, ‘Your name shall no longer be Jacob, but Israel; for you have striven with God and with men and have prevailed.’” Genesis 32:27-28

17. Redemptive History Jacob (Israel) The Father of Twelve Sons

18. Redemptive History The Sons of Israel (Jacob) Ruben Joseph Simeon Benjamin Levi Dan Judah Naphtali Issachar Gad Zebulun Asher

19. Redemptive History Joseph

20. “Joseph died, and all his brothers and all that generation. But the sons of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly, and multiplied, and became exceedingly mighty, so that the land was filled with them. Exodus 1:6-7

21. “Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. He said to his people, ‘Behold, the people of the sons of Israel are more and mightier than we. Come, let us deal wisely with them, or else they will multiply and in the event of war, they will also join themselves to those who hate us, and fight against us and depart from the land.’ So they appointed taskmasters over them to afflict them with hard labor.” Exodus 1:8-11

24. Redemptive History Moses

25. Redemptive History Moses Plagues

26. Redemptive History Moses Plagues Exodus

27. Redemptive History Moses Plagues Exodus The Law

28. Redemptive History The Law

29. Redemptive History The Law Separation

30. Redemptive History The Law Separation Failure Because of Sin

31. “But now apart from the Law the righteousness of God has been manifested, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets, even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all those who believe; for there is no distinction; for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” Romans 3:21-23

32. Redemptive History Israel Possesses the Land

33. Redemptive History Israel Possesses the Land Tremendous Military Victories

34. Redemptive History Israel Possesses the Land Tremendous Military Victories Ongoing Failure

35. Redemptive History The Period of the Judges

36. Redemptive History The Period of the Kings

37. Redemptive History The Period of the Kings Saul

38. Redemptive History The Period of the Kings Saul David

39. Redemptive History David Military Victories

40. Redemptive History David Military Victories National Stability

41. Redemptive History David Military Victories National Stability National Unity

42. Redemptive History David Military Victories National Stability National Unity

43. Redemptive History Jerusalem

44. Redemptive History The Period of the Kings Saul David

45. Redemptive History The Period of the Kings Saul David Solomon

46. “All King Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. None was of silver; it was not considered valuable in the days of Solomon.” 1 Kings 10:21

47. Redemptive History After Solomon

48. Redemptive History After Solomon The Divided Kingdom

49. Redemptive History After Solomon The Divided Kingdom The Fall of the Northern Kingdom

50. “Therefore the Samaritan woman said to Him, ‘How is it that You, being a Jew, ask me for a drink since I am a Samaritan woman?’ (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans).” John 4:9