Between the Testaments lesson 3 handout

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Between the Testaments lesson 3 handout

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Government

  1. Self-Rule

    1. Still Under Medo-Persian Empire,

      1. From Cyrus II (The Great) to Darius III

  2. Grecian Empire,

    1. The Hellenistic Period, 333 B.C. 63 B.C.

      1. The Rise of the Greeks,

      2. Alexander the Great,

        Isaiah 23:13-15 “Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.14Howl, ye ships of Tarshish: for your strength is laid waste.15And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot. ”

        See Ezekiel 26:7-14

        Zechariah 9:3&4 “And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.4Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire. ”

        Ezekiel 27:32 “And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea? ”

      3. Alexander Enters Israel,

      4. After Alexander’s death,