Inductive and Deductive Methods as Applied to OT Chronology
Inductive and Deductive Methods as Applied to OT Chronology
Inductive and Deductive Methods as Applied to OT Chronology
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116 The M<strong>as</strong>ter’s Seminary Journalfour centuries of data found in six major books of the Bible. The complexities of 124exact synchronisms, reign lengths, <strong>and</strong> dates in 1 <strong>and</strong> 2 Kings, 1 <strong>and</strong> 2 Chronicles,Jeremiah, <strong>and</strong> Ezekiel negate that possibility unless the data were his<strong>to</strong>ricallyauthentic. Neither would it have been possible for the final edi<strong>to</strong>rs who penned thebooks of Kings <strong>and</strong> Chronicles <strong>to</strong> produce the harmony found in those texts unlesstheir sources related an accurate his<strong>to</strong>ry of the times, exact in the minutest details ofchronology.
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