ISRAEL'S POSTEXILIC HISTORY: SYLLABUS

Lesson 1: An Introduction to 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther
Lesson 2: The Descendants of Adam, Noah, Abraham, Esau, Jacob, Judah, and David (1 Chr. 1-3)
Lesson 3: The Descendants of Judah, Simeon, Reuben, Gad, Manasseh, and Levi (1 Chr. 4-6)
Lesson 4: The Descendants of Issachar, Benjamin, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, and Asher (1 Chr. 7-8)
Lesson 5: The Return from Captivity, Tribal Settlements, and the Overthrow of Saul's House (1 Chr. 9-10)
Lesson 6: The Life and Times of David and His Warriors (1 Chr. 11-12)
Lesson 7: David and the Ark of the Covenant, His Family, and War with Philistia (1 Chr. 13-14)
Lesson 8: The Ark of the Covenant Brought to Jerusalem (1 Chr. 15-16)
Lesson 9: David and the Temple--Israel Goes to War (1 Chr. 17-18)
Lesson 10: Israel's Conflict with Ammon and the Conquest of the Philistines (1 Chr. 19-20)
Lesson 11: A Military Census and a Plague (1 Chr. 21-22)
Lesson 12: David's Organization of the Levites (1 Chr. 23-24)
Lesson 13: The Musicians, Doorkeepers, and Stewards of the Temple Treasury (1 Chr. 25-26)
Lesson 14: David's Military Organization, Counselors, Charge to Solomon, and Death (1 Chr. 27-29.
Lesson 15: Solomon's Kingdom, the Temple and its Furnishings (2 Chr. 1-4)
Lesson 16: The Ark and the Temple, Solomon's Prayer of Dedication, and a Great Festival (2 Chr. 5-8)
Lesson 17: A Queen comes to Jerusalem--Rehoboam and the Kingdom (2 Chr. 9-11)
Lesson 18: Egypt Invades Israel, Jeroboam and the Northern Kingdom, and Asa and the Ethiopians (2 Chr. 12-14)
Lesson 19: Asa, the Reformer; Hanani, the man of God; and the Life and Times of Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 15-7)
Lesson 20: Jehoshaphat and Ahab--War with Moab and Ammon (2 Chr. 18-20)
Lesson 21: The Reigns of Jehoram, Ahaziah, and Athaliah--the Coronation of Joash (2 Chr. 21-23)
Lesson 22: The Reigns of Joash, Amaziah, and Uzziah (2 Chr. 24-26)
Lesson 23: The Reigns of Jotham and Ahaz (2 Chr. 27-28)
Lesson 24: Hezekiah, the Religious Reformer (2 Chr. 29-32)
Lesson 25: The Reigns of Manasseh and Amon (2 Chr. 33)
Lesson 26: Josiah's Reforms (2 Chr. 34-35)
Lesson 27: The End of the Southern Kingdom, Captivity, and the Decree of Cyrus (2 Chr. 36)
Lesson 28: The Captives Return Under Zerubbabel (Ezra 1-2)
Lesson 29: The Temple is Rebuilt (Ezra 3-6)
Lesson 30: The Pageant of Xeres (Est. 1-2)
Lesson 31: The Perverseness of Haman and the Plan of Esther (Est. 3-5)
Lesson 32: The Panic, the Plea, the Proclamation Leading to the Preservation of the Jews (Est. 6-10)
Lesson 33: The Restoration of Israel (Ezra 7-10)
Lesson 34: The Wall is Rebuilt and Reforms are Instituted--Nehemiah's First Visit (Neh. 1-7)
Lesson 35: The Law is Read and Resumed (Neh. 8-10)
Lesson 36: The Binding of Vows and Reforms--Nehemiah's Second Visit (Neh. 11-13)