Studies in Old Testament History

by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut

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STUDIES
IN
OLD TESTAMENT HISTORY

BY
REV. JESSE L. HURLBUT, D.D.
AUTHOR OF
"A Manual of Bible Geography," "Outline Normal Lessons," "Supplemental
Lessons for the Sunday-School," and "Studies in the Four Gospels."
NEW YORK: HUNT & EATON
CINCINNATI: CRANSTON & CURTS

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Copyright, 1890, by
HUNT & EATON,
New York.

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CONTENTS.

	PAGE
Preface	[5]
Chronological Table	[9]
Hints to Students	[11]
Hints to Teachers	[13]
The Course Divided Into Lessons	[14]
First Study.—The Beginnings of Bible History	[17]
Second Study.—The Wandering in the Wilderness	[25]
Third Study.—The Conquest of Canaan	[34]
Fourth Study.—The Age of the Heroes	[41]
Fifth Study.—The Rise of the Israelite Empire	[49]
Sixth Study.—The Golden Age of Israel	[56]
Seventh Study.—The Rival Thrones—Israel	[63]
Eighth Study.—The Rival Thrones—Judah	[71]
Ninth Study.—The Captivity of Judah	[77]
Tenth Study.—The Jewish Province	[88]
FULL-PAGE MAPS.
Empire of David and Solomon	[Facing title-page.]
Canaan	[16]
Old Testament World	[19]
Modern Jerusalem	[48]
The Divisions of Solomon's Empire	[62]
Solomon's Dominions	[76]
Alexander's Empire	[90]