Millennia Fever
"What Shall be the Sign of Thy Coming?
And of the end of the world?" (Matthew 24:3)

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A Biblical Chronological Table:

Sources...
http://www.bibleword.org/ussher1.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Ussher
http://members.aol.com/ecsl/chronology.htm
http://www.bibletruths.net/Archives/BTAR199.htm

Also...
Grant Jeffrey's Book, Armageddon
Sir Robert Anderson's Book, The Coming Prince
Dr. Phillip Moore's Book, The Messiah Conspiracy
Dickson's, Analytical Study Bible

And of course...
Annals of the World:
James Ussher's Classic Survey of World History
by James Ussher

A Biblical Chronological Table;

4004 B.C.
According to Bishop Ussher is the date of Creation.

3017 B.C.
Enoch taken to heaven at 365 yrs

2349-48 B.C.
Methuselah dies at 969 yrs

2348 B.C. The Flood
Cain, Able and Seth are born to Adam and Eve. circa 3769
Noah and the ark.

The ark rests on the 17th of Nissan
The same day as
-the crossing of the red sea
--the first fruits of the promised land
---The Resurrection

Noah's 3 sons, Japheth, Ham and Shem repopulate the earth after the flood.
Destruction of the tower of Babel causes the dispersion of Babylon's population.
The descendants of Japheth populate Greece, Parthia, Russia and northern Europe.
The descendants of Ham populate Africa and Egypt.
And the descendants of Shem populate the Middle East, both Arabs and the Jews.

1921 B.C.
Call of Abraham...
Hagar, Abraham's slave mistress gives birth to Ishmael.
Hagar and Ishmael banished from Abraham's camp and return to Euphrates river area.
Ishmael's blood descendants form the Arabs, but all muslim's, including the Persians, trace ancestry to Abraham through Ishmael as well.

In her 90's, Sarah gives birth to Issac. Circa 1896 BC.

Issac's wife gives birth to Esau and Jacob. Circa 1836 BC.
Esau sells his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of lentils.
Jacob wrestles with an angel so God changes his name to 'Israel'

Jacob (Israel) has 12 sons:
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah,
Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher,
Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, Benjamin.

From about 1720 B.C. to 1250 B.C.
Joseph, Jacob's youngest son, sold into slavery (to Egypt) by his brothers. Circa 1728 BC.
Joseph has two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
Joseph saves his father and his 10 brothers from famine -- making a home for them in Egypt.
Joseph elevated to Patriarch, removing him from the other tribes of Israel.
Jacob elevates Ephraim and Manasseh to same status as his sons, creating the 12 tribes of Israel.
Hebrew captivity in Egypt (Lasts about 500 years).

1446 or 1491 B.C. .....Exodus- The First Passover
The 17th of Nissan-Crossing the Red Sea
-The same day as...
--The ark rests after one year at sea. Circa 2349 BC.
---The first fruits of the promised land. Circa 1486 BC.
----The Resurrection. 32 AD.

Beginning about 1210 B.C.
The 12 tribes of Israel reach the Promised Land.
Joshua invades Palestine.
The time of the Judges (This period lasts 200 years).
The temple at Shiloh (The first Hebrew temple in the Promised Land).

1040 B.C.
The birth of Samuel the prophet.

1000-1050 B.C.
David becomes king of Judah.
David defeats Saul & reigns as king over all Israel.

950 B.C.
Solomon, David's son made king of Israel.
The Temple of Solomon built in Jerusalem.

931 B.C.
Solomon dies.
The fight for his throne begins, creating the Great Schism.
As a result, the 12 Tribes of Israel split into 2 houses.
The House of Israel (the 10 northern tribes).
The House of Judah (the 2 southern tribes-Benjamine & Judah).

KINGS OF ISRAEL/KINGS OF JUDAH
Jeroboam rules 22 yrs..........930-909 BC
Rehoboam rules 17 yrs.........930-913 BC
Abijah rules 3 yrs................913-910 BC
Asa rules 41 yrs...................910-869 BC
Nadab rules 1 yr...............909-908 BC
Baasha rules 24 yrs...........908-885 BC
Elah rules 2 yrs..................885-884 BC
Zimri rules 7 days............884 BC
Omri rules 12 yrs..............884-873 BC
Ahab rules 22 yrs...........873-852 BC
Jehoshaphat rules 25 yrs....873-848 BC
Ahaziah rules 2 yrs............852-851 BC
Joram rules 8 yrs..........857-845 BC
Jehoram rules 12 yrs...........853-846 BC
Ahaziah rules 1 yr..............845 BC
Jehu rules 28 yrs.............844-818 BC
Athalia rules 6 yrs..............844-838 BC
Jehoahaz rules 16 yrs.....818-802 BC
Joash rules 40 yrs............838-799 BC
Jehoash rules 16 yrs.......802-786 BC
Amaziah rules 29 yrs........800-772 BC
Jeroboam II rules 41 yrs......798-758 BC
Uzziah rules 52 yrs...........796-745 BC
Zechariah rules 6 months.......758 BC
Menahem rules 10 yrs.........758-748 BC
Pekahiah rules 2 yrs..........747-746 BC
Peka rules 20 yrs............747-728 BC
Jotham rules 16 yrs............747-731 BC
Ahaz rules 16 yrs............739-723 BC
Hosea rules 9 yrs...........
Northern Kingdom: CONQUERED by Assyria & CEASES TO EXIST.....
......................................727-719 BC
Hezekiah rules 29 yrs.........725-697 BC
Mannasseh rules 55 yrs..........696-642 BC
Amon rules 2 yrs.................641-640 BC
Josiah rules 31 yrs...........639-609 BC
Jehoahaz rules 3 mos............608 BC
Jehoiakim rules 11 yrs..........608-598 BC

Source...
Diskson’s New Analytical Study Bible and...
http://anchorstone.com/chronology2.html
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719 or 721 or 727 B.C.
The 10 northern tribes are taken into captivity by Assyrian invaders.

598 B.C.
The tribes of Judah and Benjamin taken to Babylon.
The prophets Jeremiah & Ezekiel.

587 B.C.
On the 9th of Av, 587 BC. Solomon's temple was burned down by Nebuchaddnezzar.
Herod's temple will be burned down on the 9th of Av in 70 AD.
The Bar Cochba revolt will be put down on the 9th of Av in 135 AD.

Circa 550 B.C.
Daniel the Prophet in the court of the king of Babylon.

Circa 550 B.C.
The handwriting on the wall.
Cyrus the Persian conquers Babylon.

Circa 550 B.C.
The Edict of Cyrus freeing the Jews from Babylonian captivity.

538 B.C.
Fall of Babylon by Medes & Persians according to...
-Dickson's Study Bible

537 B.C.
The second Jerusalem temple started.
The walls rebuilt.

445 B.C.
March 14, 445 bc... The decree of Artexerxes command to rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, fulfilling Daniel 9:25
69 x 7 =483 years of 360 days brings us to
Palm Sunday when Jesus was 'cut off' from the nation
-the people declared their Messiah but the Pharisees rejested him on that day...

“Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest. And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.” (Luke 19:38-39)


500-400 B.C.
Ezra and Nehemiah.

331 B.C.
Alexander the Great conquers Syria and ends the Persian empire.

Alexander III (late July, 356 BC–June 10, 323 BC), King of Macedon (336 BC-323 BC), known as Alexander the Great, was one of the most successful military commanders of the ancient world.

God used the prophet Daniel to prophesy about Alexander’s rise and fall in Daniel 2:39 and Daniel 7:6.

323 B.C.
Alexander the great dies in Babylon.

319 B.C.
Judea ruled by Egypt... Ptolemys.

270 B.C.
The Greek Bible (Septuagint) translated at Alexandria Egypt by 70 Hebrew scholars.

250 B.C.
Active Hellenization of Palestine.

197 B.C.
Antiochus the Great conquers Jerusalem.
Judea ruled by Syria (The Seleucids).

175 B.C.
Antiochus IV Epiphanes (a foreshadowing of the anti-christ) comes to power.

172 B.C.
Onias, High Priest of Jerusalem Temple assassinated.

168 B.C.
24th of Chisleu
Antiochus IV Epiphanes...
...enterd the temple and took away the golden altar and the mennorah.
---Pagan sacrifice began the following day.
----Decree issued abolishing Jewish practices and establishing cult of Zeus in Temple.

166 B.C.
The priest Mattathias takes refuge in Modin with his five sons (The Maccabees).
Mattathias gives the signal for the attack. The Hassidaeans join him.
Judas Maccabaeus leads the revolt after Mattathias dies.

165 B.C.
24th of Chisleu
Jews recapture the temple.
One day’s oil lasts for eight days, giving birth to Hannukah, the Feast of Lights.

145 B.C.
The Pharisees, Sadducees and Essenes appear.

63 B.C.
Pompey of Rome conquers Jerusalem.

37 B.C.
Herod, an Idumean Arab, appointed king of Judea by the Roman Senate.

20 B.C.
Herod begins construction of great Jewish Temple on Mt. Moriah in Jerusalem.

4 B.C.
Most study guides place the birth of Christ here

Late in 1 B.C.
Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.
-See page 73 of Jesus, The Great Debate, by Grant Jeffrey

Circa 4 B.C.
Herod the Great dies.

Circa 27 A.D.
John the Baptist starts his ministry.
Jesus begins his ministry.

April 6 32 A.D. Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday when Jesus was 'cut off' from the nation
-the people declared their Messiah but the Pharisees rejested him on that day...

Saying, 'Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest. And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.'
(Luke 19:38-39)

The decree of Artexerxes command to rebuild the wall of Jerusalem,
-had been decreed exactly 483 years earlier, March 14, 445 bc...
--69 x 7=483 years of 360 days brings us to palm Sunday, to the day.
---fulfilling Daniel 9:25...
'And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself...'

See My Paper on Daniel's 70 Weeks...
http://millenniafever.org/70w.html

April 32 A.D.
The Last Supper took place on a Wednesday night.
Then late that night Jesus is arrested.
He is crucified the following morning.
His body is in the tomb on Thursday and Thursday night...
------------------------------------Friday and Friday night...
-----------------------------------Saturday and Saturday night...

In this way he is in the grave three days and three nights -counting inclusively...
-Yet counting exclusively we can still say he rose on the third day!
--In this way we can reconcile Luke 24:7 with Matt 12:40.

Luke 24:7 “Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.”
Matt 12:40 “For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.”

36 A.D.
Martyrdom of Steven in Jerusalem.

39 A.D.
Paul in Damascus.

43 A.D.
Paul and Barnabus in Antioch.
Agrippa beheads James; imprisons Peter.

50 A.D.
Paul's letter to the Thessalonians.

54 A. D.
Nero becomes emperor.

57 A.D.
Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians.
Paul's Letter to the Galatians.
Paul's second Letter to the Corinthians.
Paul's letter to the Philipians.

58 A.D.
Paul's letter to the Romans.
James, the brother of Jesus, made head of the Jerusalem church.

60 A.D.
Paul's voyage as a prisoner to Rome.

61 A.D.
Paul imprisoned in Rome until 63 A.D.
Paul's Letters to Colossians, Ephesians, Philemon, possibly Philipians.

62 A.D.
James (head of Jerusalem church) stoned to death.
Succeeded by Simeon, said by some to be the son of the Virgin Mary's brother.

63 A.D
Paul set free.

64 A.D.
First letter of Peter.
The Gospel of Mark

65 A.D.
Paul's first letter to Timothy and Possibly to Titus.
The Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles
Scholars say that this Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles were produced as Paul's defense against a renewed attack on Christianity by Nero.

66 A.D.
Jews defeat a Roman battalion and set up a rebel government in Jerusalem.

67 A.D.
Peter crucified in Rome.
Vespasian with 60,000 man Roman 10th Legion attacks Galilee.
Paul re-imprisoned in Rome.
Paul's letter to the Hebrews.
Second letter to Timothy.
Paul beheaded in Rome.

68 A.D.
Nero dies.

69 A.D.
Vespasian returns to Rome to become emperor in Nero's place.
Before leaving his post on the Mt. of Olives, Vespasian Turns the battle of Jerusalem over to his son Titus.

70 A.D.
Titus lays siege to Jerusalem and destroys it.
On the 9th of Av the temple is burned and razed by Roman forces.
The 9th of Av is the same day the Babylonians broke through in 587 BC.

73 A.D.
The siege of Masada.
Jewish Rabbi's establish new Judaism School at Yavne.
This is where and when the Birkat ha-minim was composed and added to the Synagog's 18 benedictions, making nineteen.
It was created to seperate out those 'minim' or believers in the Nararine, Jesus.

95 A.D.
John exiled to Patmos.
Final draft of Book of Revelations.

100 A.D.
John dies at Ephesus.

135 A.D.
The Destruction of Simeon Bar Cochba's army.
Bar Cochba had been declared to be a messiah,
'Bar Kokeba' means 'Son of the Star'.

The Temple mount in Jerusalem made into a sanctuary for Zeus and Hadrian.
Yet another Foreshaddowing of anti-christ.
Again occuring on the 9th of Av as previous desecrations had like in AD 70.

311 A.D.
Galerius, emperor of the eastern part of the Roman Empire
-decrees religious freedom for Christianity.

313 A.D.
Constantine issues Edict of Milan granting toleration to Christianity in western Roman empire. Constantine 'becomes Christian', is the first 'Christian' emperor.

325 A.D.
Council of Nicea decrees the doctrine of the Trinity to counter the heresy of Arius which argues that Jesus, though divine, is not God's equal.

391 A.D.
Theodosus issues a proclamation declaring Christianity the official religion of the Roman empire. This forces pagan to adopt thier practices to take on a christian appearence.Thus begins the long Dark Ages, medievalism and superstition.

632 A.D.
Mohammed dies. Islam is born.

650 A.D.
Muslim Arabs conquer Mesopotamia, Persia, Palestine, Egypt and the islands of the Mediterranean. Arabs push west, conquer North Africa.

711 A.D.
Arabs conquer Spain, push into France.
Arabs defeated by Christian's in France at battle of Tours (732).

859 A.D.
Muslim Arabs conquer Sicily and invade Italy, advancing toward Rome before being pushed back.

1054 A.D.
Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholics split into two separate churches.
East and West.

1071 A.D.
Seljuk Turks invade and conquer Asia Minor, renaming it Turkey.
This 'Ottoman empire' invades Europe but is driven back into Turkey after reaching as far north as Vienna, Austria.

1096 A.D.
First Crusades begin.

1099 A.D.
Crusaders capture Jerusalem.

1187 A.D.
Saladin recaptures Jerusalem, returning city to Islamic rule.

1291 A.D.
Christian Crusaders lose battle of Acre; leave entire Middle East to muslims.

1492 A.D.
Columbus discovers American continent.

1517 A.D.
Luther, a Catholic priest in Germany, breaks from Roman Catholic church; posts 'thesis' on church door.

1776 A.D.
United States of America founded.

1914 A.D.
World War One

1917 A.D.
British (Allenby) captures Jerusalem. Islamic rule in ‘British Mandate Palestine’ ends as Turkish Ottoman empire is destroyed. Balfour Treaty allows Jews to return to Holy Land ending 1800 year lockout.

1933 A.D.
Hitler comes to power in Germany.

1939 A.D.
Hitler leads Germany and the world into a second world war.
The Holocaust begins. At least nine million Jews are systematically executed.

1941 A.D.
U.S. declares war on Germany and Japan.

1945 A.D.
Atom Bomb invented and dropped on two Japanese cities by the United States.
World War II comes to an end.

1947 A.D.
UN General Assembly votes to partition Palestine into two states:
-one Jewish, the other Arab/Muslim.

1948 A.D.
May 14 - Jewish nation of Israel founded by U.N. mandate.

1953 A.D.
Hydrogen bomb invented.

1960 A.D.
World population reaches 3 billion people.

1963 A.D.
God and prayer outlawed from U.S. school system by Supreme Court.

1964 A.D.
Palestine Liberation Organization formed with avowed purpose to destroy Israel.

1967 A.D.
June 5 - In a 6-day war,
Israel repels Arab invaders and occupies the Sinai Peninsula.

1969 A.D.
U.S. lands on the moon.

1973 A.D.
U.S. Supreme Court legalizes unrestricted abortions (Roe vs. Wade).

October 6 - Yom Kippur War.
Egypt and Syria launch invasion.
Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt. Israel annexes Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, Jordan's West Bank, and Syria's Golan Heights.

1995 A.D.
Yitzhak Rabin assassinated.

1999 A.D.
World population : 6 billion people.

2001 A.D.
9-11-2001

2007 A.D.
40 years since 1967 ( Israel's 6 Day War )

2013 A.D.
40 years since the Yom Kippur War

2019 A.D.
The 70th anniversary of the rebuilding of Israel -1949+70=2030

2030 or 2033 A.D.
The 2000th anniversary of the Crucifixion of Jesus.

2070 A.D.
The 2000th anniversary of the Jewish dispersion to Rome- since 70 AD.

2239 A.D.
In October, the dawn of the 7th Millenium in the 'Jewish calendar' arrives -
- the year 6000.

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