[Chronological Table]

1.Abraham goes to Canaan, about1921 B.C.
2.Moses born, about1571 B.C.
3.David becomes king, about1055 B.C.
4.The kingdom is divided, about975 B.C.
5.Kingdom of Israel destroyed, about722 B.C.
6.The people of the Kingdom of Judah carried into captivity586 B.C.
7.Death of Paul and Peter67 A.D.
8.Destruction of Jerusalem70 A.D.
9.Constantine the Great323 A.D.
10.Mohammed600 A.D.
11.Saint Olav in Norway1030 A.D.
12.Luther begins the Reformation1517 A.D.
13.The Augsburg Confession1530 A.D.
14.The Reformation introduced in Norway1537 A.D.
15.The first Protestant Mission Society organized, about1649 A.D.
16.The first Bible Society organized1712 A.D.
17.American Bible Society organized1816 A.D.
18.Norwegian Bible Society organized1816 A.D.

Footnotes


[1]. This cubit was about 19 inches long.

[2]. Maccabaeus means: The man with the hammer.

[3]. Which means: The Lord is gracious.

[4]. Which means Savior.

[5]. A talent is about one thousand dollars.

[6]. About fifteen dollars.