Useful Information About The Biblical Timeline

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By Francis Riggs


The Bible has a history that spans millennia since the beginning of time. As is recounted in Genesis, in the beginning there was nothingness then God made something (the great galaxies), out of void empty spaces. After creation, the Biblical Timeline, and no single man can be able to tell when it will end because the Bible says that God is the alpha and omega, therefore he is the one that can tell the end from the beginning. Christians should familiarize themselves with events that are part of this time-line.

Everyone has a different account of history depending on his faith or style of thinking. Christians, Muslims, and Jews always have the opinion that there is a divine hand behind every major global occurrence. Therefore, according to the Bible, the major world empires such as Babylonia and Media-Persia existed because there were pre-ordained by the Creator. The rise and fall of these transnational kingdoms is considered an important part of the bible time-line.

This is a topic of immense interest to any individual who is a Bible scholar. There is a lot that can be studied in this vast and great book. No man can say he has everything spiritual, at his fingertips. Learning is a continuous process and even scholars are aware of that fact. These learned individuals are always carrying out research work and in the process revealing findings and insights that shape the world of academia, in a positive way.

This subject matter is not only of interest to pastors, bishops, and theology professors. The common person who has an interest in expanding his knowledge bank should also find out more about the topic. It is always great to be the informed person who can easily participate in any talk whether it is a talk about spiritual issues or secular matters.

Basically, it starts at Genesis and ends at revelation. These are millenias of the interaction between man and God that can be divided into Old Testament that is a covenant between God and the Israeli people and the new covenant between God and every person on the face of the earth. The miraculous birth of Jesus, his death and subsequent miraculous resurrection is part of the new dispensation of things.

The Old Testament forms part of the core doctrine of Judaism and Islam. Christianity has both testaments and both are connected by prophesies in the old dispensation being fulfilled in the new dispensation. Many people including those who are not part of the three major religions have been interested in what believers say happened in days of the past. There are many who have undertaken to investigate the validity of such occurrences.

The timeline that is the bedrock of the major modern faiths has been characterized by moments of great upheaval and moments of awe such as the virgin birth of Jesus Christ. Of course, there has been heroes along the way and many villains. There has always been that constant struggle between the good and evil.

Human history has been eventful with many highs and lows. The Bible is an account believed by adherents of the major faiths, as a true account of human history. It is an account of great spiritual men, fighters, villains, and events that changed the course of history.




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