1 Chronicles 8:1-9:44 Questions by Stephen Ricker
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Saul's Ancestors and Descendants and the People of Jerusalem
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Memory Verse: 9:1-2
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OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS TIMELINE
A MAP OF THE DIVISION OF CANAAN.
MAPS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH
A MAP OF DAVID'S ESCAPE FROM SAUL AND BATTLE AT GILBOA
A MAP OF DAVID'S CONQUESTS
A MAP OF EGYPT AND SINAI
GENESIS' GENEOLOGY
A LIST OF ISRAEL'S KINGS AND PROPHETS.
A TIMELINE FROM BABYLON TO ROMAN EMPIRES
A TIMELINE OF ISRAEL'S HISTORY.

I. Saul's Descendants (8:1-40)

1. Who was Saul? (33-40) How did he become king of Israel? (1 Samuel 9-11) Why would this be important to the Jews who returned from exile in Babylon?<

II. The People of Jerusalem (9:1-34)

2. Why were the people of Judah taken into captivity in Babylon? (1-2) What did it mean to Israel to be unfaithful to the Lord? (Lev. 22:31, Deut. 5:28-33, Deut. 27-28) Why was it important for the returning Jews?

III. Saul's Genealogy (9:35-44)

3. Who were Saul's sons? (39) Who was Jonathan? (40, 1 Sam. 13:2-3, 18:3 20, 19:1, 2 Sam. 1, 9) What can be learned about King David?