The 12 Scenes of Salvation History

What is the first scene and its color

early world and teal

What is the second scene and its color

patriarchs and purple

what is the third scene and its color

Egypt and exodus; red

what is the fourth scene and its color

Desert wandering; tan

what is the fifth scene and its color

Conquest and judges; green

what is the sixth scene and its color

Royal Kingdom; purple

what is the seventh scene and its color

Divided Kingdom; black

what is the eighth scene and its color

Babylonian exile; navy blue

what is the ninth scene and its color

the return; yellow

what is the tenth scene and its color

maccabean revolt; orange

what is the 11th scene and it color

Messianic Fulfillment; gold

what is the 12th scene and its color

The Church; white

What are the key figures of the Early World

Adaam, Eve, and Noah

What are the key figures of the Patriarchs

Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

What are the key figures of Egypt and Exodus

Moses

What are the key figures of the Desert Wandering

Moses and Aaron

What are the key figures of the Conquest and Judges

Joshua and the 12 Judges

What are the key figures of the Royal Kingdom

Elijah, Saul, Samuel, and David

What are the key figures of the Divided Kingdom

David, Solomon, Isaiah, and Rehoboam

What are the key figures of the Babylonian Exile

Jeremiah, Ezekial, and Daniel

What are the key figures of the Return

Ezra and Nehemiah

What are the key figures of the Maccabean revolt

Joseph Maccabeus

What are the key figures of the Messianic Fulfillment

Joseph, Mary, and Jesus

What are the key figures of the Church

the 12 apostles and successors

Describe the Early world

God creates a perfect world, but humanity falls into sin through Adam and Eve

Describe the Patriarchs

God begins His rescue mission by choosing Abraham and making a covenant to bless all nations through his descendants

Describe Egypt and Exodus

Jacob’s (Israel’s) descendants multiply into a great nation but becoming brutally enslaved by Egyptian Pharaoh. God raises up Moses to free him

Describe the Desert Wandering

Due to lack of faith and rebellion against God, (idolatry) the Israelites are sentenced to wander the wilderness for 40 years until a new generation is ready

Describe the Conquest and Judges

Joshua leads the new generation across the Jordan River to conquer the Promise Land (Canaan). Afterward, Israel lapses into a repetitive cycle of sin, oppressed by enemies, and rescue by tribal leaders called Judges

Describe the Royal Kingdom

Wanted to be like other nations, Israel demands a human king. God guides the prophet Samuel to transition the nation into a centralized monarchy, reaching its golden age under King David

Describe the Divided Kingdom

Following Solomon’s death heavy taxes and idolatry cause a civil war. The nation splits into the Northern Kingdom (Israel/Ephaim) and the Southern Kingdom (Judah) under Rehoboam

Describe the Babylonian Exile

Both kingdoms repeatedly violate their covenant with God through rampant idolatry and corruption. As judgement, foreign superpowers sweep in and drag the people out of their homeland

Describe the Return

The Persian Empire conquers Babylon, and King Cyrus issues a decree allowing Jewish exiles to return and rebuild

Describe the Return

Describe the Maccabean Revolt

Greek rulers take over the region and try to violently force the Jewish people to abandon their religion and worship Greek gods. A family of Jewish freedom fighters, the Maccabees, wage a successful guerrilla war

Describe the Messianic Fulfillment

After 400 years of prophetic silence under Roman rule, Jesus Christ was born. he fulfills all Old Testament covenants and prophecies through his life, death, and resurrection

Describe the Church

Jesus ascends to heaven and send the Holy Spirit upon the disciples at Pentecost. the Church is established to carry the message of Salvation to the entire world. Peter was chosen as the rock.

What Core book was the Early World

Genesis 1-11

What Core book was the Patriarchs

Genesis 12-50

What Core book was the Egypt and Exodus

Exodus

What Core book was the Desert Wandering

Numbers

What Core book was the Conquest and Judges

Joshua, Judges

What Core book was the Royal Kingdom

Samuel 1 + 2

What Core book was the Divided Kingdom

1 Kings

What Core book was the Babylonian Exile

2 Kings

What Core book was the Return

Ezra + Nehemiah

What Core book was the Maccabean Revolt

1 Maccabees

What Core book was the Messianic Fulfillment

Gospels

What Core book was the Church

Acts of the Apostles

Who were the enemies of the Early World

Satan (evil + sin) Old Testament

Who were the enemies of the Patriarchs

various Mesopotamian kings

Who were the enemies of the Egypt and Exodus + Desert Wandering scenes

the Egyptians

Who were the enemies of the Conquest and Judges

The Canaanites

Who were the enemies of the Royal Kingdom

the Philistines

Who were the enemies of the Divided Kingdom

Assyrians

Who were the enemies of the Babylonian Exile

the Babylonians

Who were the enemies of the Return

The Persians

Who were the enemies of the Maccabean revolt

the Greeks

Who were the enemies of the Messianic Fulfillment

The Romans

Who were the enemies of the Church

Satan (evil + sin) - New testament