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The Parallels of
History
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When will Christ
return?
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Can we know the time?
• We can learn from the Pattern of Restoration:-
• Need a Foundation to receive the Messiah – Foundation of faith
• Central person
• Time period: 40, 21, 70
– Foundation of Substance • Cain and Abel
• Leader and followers
• External and internal
• Religion and science/technology
• Hellenism and Hebraism
• Pattern of restoration
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=
Accomplishment of Restoration
5 % Human Responsibility
+
95 % God’s Responsibility
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Our Portion of Responsibility
Fulfilment
God’s Plan Realised
Restoration Completed
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Our Portion of Responsibility
Failure
God’s Plan Not
Realised
Restoration Prolonged
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Central Person
Fulfils Responsibility
God’s will accomplished
Fails Responsibility
• New central person
• Similar situation
• New time
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Pattern of Restoration
1600 400 120 40 21 40
Adam
Abraham
Noah Jacob
Jacob to Haran
Jacob Returns
Jacob to Egypt
Isaac
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400
Slavery in Egypt
Jewish History
• Abraham’s failure in the offering
• Jacob’s 12 sons and 70 kinsmen in Egypt
• Maintained their identity
• Pyramid building
• Moses - Pharaoh humbled
• Exodus
• Mount Sinai - Covenant and Torah
• Entered Promised Land
Gen. 15:13
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400
Slavery in Egypt
Judges
Jewish History
• Judges
– Prophet, priest, king
– 12 tribes
• Struggles with Philistines
• “Went after other gods”
• Lack of unity between
tribes
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120
Slavery in Egypt
Judges
United Israelite Monarchy
Jewish History
• Samuel anointed Saul – Lack of unity
• Samuel anointed David – Bathsheba & Uriah affair
– Too much bloodshed
• Solomon built Temple – Married foreign women
– Went after other gods
1040 - 922 BC
Saul, David & Solomon, 3 x 40
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400
Slavery in Egypt
Judges
United Israelite Monarchy
Divided Kingdoms
Jewish History
• Cain: Israel - Jeroboam – 19 kings in 260 years
– Prophets
– No repentance
– 721 BC Assyrians
• Abel: Judah - Rehaboam – 20 kings in 394 years
– Prophets
– Corruption
– 597 BC Babylonians
• Collapse of autocratic society
922 - 597 BC
Kingdom divided into
Israel (North) and Judah (South)
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210
Slavery in Egypt
Judges
United Israelite Monarchy
Divided Kingdoms
Exile and Return
Jewish History
• Babylonian Exile
– 10,000 Jews
– 597 - 527 BC
– Purification
• Return to Jerusalem
– Edict Cyrus 538 BC
– Rebuilding Temple
– Ezra the Scribe 458 BC
– Nehemiah 445 BC
Captivity 70 years: 597- 527 BC
Return 140 years: 527- 400 BC
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4-6 BC – Birth of Christ
400
Slavery in Egypt
Judges
United Israelite Monarchy
Divided Kingdoms
Exile and Return
Prep. for the Messiah
Jewish History
• Malachi
• Other religious leaders
– Buddha (565 - 485 BC)
– Confucius (552 - 479 BC)
– Socrates (470 - 389 BC)
• Empire of Alexander the
Great (356 - 323 BC)
– Spread Hellenism
• Synthesis Hebraism and
Hellenism
• Roman Empire
– Roads, Buildings
– Pax Romana
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Slavery in Egypt
Judges
Israelite Monarchy
Divided Kingdoms
Exile and Return
Prep. for the Messiah 400
210
400
120
400
400
Jewish History
Jesus
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Slavery in Egypt
Judges
Israelite Monarchy
Divided Kingdoms
Exile and Return
Prep. for the Messiah 400
210
400
120
400
400
Jewish History
Jesus Killed
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400 400
Slavery in Egypt
Jewish History Christian History
Suffering under Rome
• Abraham’s failure in offering
• Jacob’s 12 sons and 70 kinsmen in Egypt
• Maintained identity
• Pyramid building
• Moses - Pharaoh humbled
• Mount Sinai - Covenant and Torah
• Entered Promised Land
• Jesus killed
• Jesus’ 12 apostles and 70
disciples in Roman Empire
• Persecution
• Established identity
• Constantine converted
• Church councils, Canon
• 392 Christianity becomes
official religion
Genesis 15:13 6 BC – 392 AD
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400 400
Judges Church Patriarchs
Jewish History Christian History
• Judges
– Prophet, priest, king
– 12 tribes
• Struggles with Philistines
• “Went after other gods”
• Lack of unity between
tribes
• Patriarchs
– Prophet, priest, king
– 5 Patriarchates
• Invasion of barbarians
• Influenced by paganism
• Doctrinal controversies
• Rise of Islam
392 – 800 CE
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120
United Israelite Monarchy
120
Christian Empire
Jewish History Christian History
• Samuel anointed Saul
• Lack of unity
• Samuel anointed David
• Bathsheba & Uriah affair
• Solomon - Temple
• Married foreign women
• Went after other gods
• Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne - 800
• Donation of Constantine
• Struggle between Church and State
• Constant civil wars
1040 – 922 BCE 800 – 919 CE
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Divided Kingdoms
400
Divided Empire
Jewish History Christian History
• Kingdom divided into Judah and Israel
• Rehaboam and Jeroboam
• Cain: Israel
– 19 kings in 260 years
– Prophets, no repentance
– 721 BC Assyrians
• Abel: Judah
– 20 kings in 394 years
– Prophets, corruption
– 597 BC Babylonians
• Collapse of autocratic society
• Empire divided East and West Franks - Germany and France
• Henry I ‘The Fowler’ crowned King of the Germans 919
• Church divided East and West 1054
• Vatican corruption
• Internal reformation: saints, monastics and scholars
• External chastisement: Crusades 1096-1248
• Decline of autocratic feudalism
922 – 597 BCE 919 - 1309 CE
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Exile and Return
210
Papal Captivity & Return
Jewish History Christian History
• Babylonian Exile
– 10,000 Jews
– 597 - 527 BC
– Purification
• Return to Jerusalem
– Edict Cyrus 538 BC
– Rebuilding Temple
– Ezra the Scribe 458 BC
– Nehemiah 445 BC
• Papal captivity – Avignon in France
– 1309 -1377
• Return to Rome – Papal Schism
– 1378 -1417
– Council of Constance 1414
• Reform movements – Wycliffe and Lollards
– Jan Huss
70 years: 597- 527 BC
140 years: 527- 400 BC
70 years: 1309 -1377
140 years: 1378 -1517
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400
Prep. for the Messiah
400
Prep. for Second Advent
Jewish History Christian History
• Malachi
• Other religious leaders
– Socrates (470-389 BC)
– Buddha (565-485 BC)
– Confucius (552-479 BC)
• Roman Empire
• Synthesis Hebraism and
Hellenism
• Renaissance
• Reformation
• Enlightenment
• Great Awakening
• Missionaries
• British Empire
• Democracy & free market
• Science & technology
400 BC – Birth of Christ 1517 (Martin Luther)
to 1917 (400 years)
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Slavery in Egypt
Judges
Israelite Monarchy
Divided Kingdoms
Exile and Return
Prep. for the Messiah
Suffering under Rome
Church Patriarchs
Christian Empire
Divided Empire
Papal Captivity & Return
Prep. for 2nd Advent
Malachi Luther 1517
Jewish History Christian History
400
210
400
120
400
400
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