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The Kingdom's Fall

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  “The Kingdom’s Fall”  Read: 2 Kings 21; 23-25; 2 Chronicles 33; 36; Jeremiah 1-2; 4-5; 13; 21;    Lamentations 1-3; 5; Ezekiel 1-2; 6-7; 36-37 Listen:  Lamentations of Jeremiah I (Thomas Tallis) Listen:  Ezekiel Saw the Wheel (Louis Armstrong) View:  The Flight of the Prisoners  (1896) by  James Tissot

The Beginning of the End: Isaiah, the Prophet

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  Week 16: “The Beginning of the End”  Read: 2 Kings 17-19; Isaiah 3; 6; 13-14; 49; 54  View:  Hezekiah vs. Sennacharib City of David: Pool of Siloam and tunnel built during time of King Hezekiah 

A House Divided & The Prophets

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  We ek 14: “A House Divided” Read: 1 Kings 12-16 Week 15: “God’s Messengers”  Read: 1 Kings 17-19; 2 Kings 2; 4; 6; Hosea 4-5; 8-9; 14; Amos 1; 3-5; 9 Listen:  Walter Brueggrman on the Prophetic Imagination View:                Hosea , tempera on wood painting by Duccio di Buoninsegna, c. 1309–1311. Monument to Elijah on Mt. Carmel, 2018 Approximate site of the defeat of the prophets of Baal on Mt. Carmel, looking toward Wadi Kishon Scenes from Megiddo, Israel archaeological site (built during the time of Omri/Ahab)