Download Free Charts for the Class I Taught at Bethel in 2025

These charts describe the period of time between the Old and New Testaments. They are based on my book The Bridge to the New Testament: A Comprehensive Guide to the Forgotten Years of the Inter-Testament Period. They cover:

• A study of ancient calendars and time
• Archaeology and geography of the times
• An overview of Old Testament history
• The Greek empire (starring Alexander the Great)
• The Ptolemaic empire (starring Cleopatra)
• The Seleucid empire (starring Antiochus IV Epiphanes)
• The Maccabean dynasty (starring Judas Maccabeus)
• The Hasmonean dynasty
• The Herodian dynasty (starring Herod the Great, formerly known as Herod the So-So)
• The prefects, procurators, legates, and governors (starring Pontius Pilate)
• The Roman conquest of Jerusalem (starring Vespasian and Titus)
• Roman history and government (starring Julius Caesar and Caesar Augustus)
• Jewish politics
• Jewish festivals and holidays (including all the feasts in the New Testament)
• The three Jewish Temples and three Temple Mounts
• How to visit Jerusalem today as Jesus did
• The writings of the period (starring the Apocrypha)
• Money of the period
• Life in ancient times
• The last week of Jesus (was He crucified on Thursday?)

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