THY KINGDOM COME: A SKETCH OF
CHRIST’S CHURCH IN HISTORY – BOOK II
(in pdf format)
TIME
LINE OF CHURCH HISTORY IN THE NEW TESTAMENT ERA
INTRODUCTION : HISTORY FORETOLD IN SCRIPTURE
CHAPTER
1 : HUMBLE BEGINNINGS YET GREAT PROMISE
CHAPTER
2 : THE RAPID SPREAD OF THE GOSPEL
CHAPTER
3 : PERSECUTION BEFORE REDEMPTION
SECTION II : CHRISTIANITY’S REDEMPTION FROM EARTHLY JERUSALEM 70 AD
CHAPTER 4: REDEMPTION IN THE MIDST OF DESTRUCTION
CHAPTER 5 : THE POST-APOSTOLIC, ANTE-NICENE ERA
CHAPTER
6 : CONSTANTINE AND THE RISE OF THE NOMINALLY
CHRISTIAN ROMAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER
7 : THE FOURTH CENTURY CHURCH
CHAPTER
8 : THE FIFTH CENTURY CHURCH
CHAPTER
9 : THE SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE CELTIC AND
GERMANIC PEOPLES
CHAPTER
10 : THE FRANKISH KINGDOM AND THE PAPACY
CHAPTER
11 : THE EASTERN CHURCHES
CHAPTER
12 : THE SCOURGE OF ISLAM
CHAPTER
13 : THE PAPACY AND THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
CHAPTER
14 : THE GREAT SCHISM AND THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
CHAPTER
15 : THE CONVERSION OF SCANDINAVIA
CHAPTER
16 : TWO WITNESSES IN THE WILDERNESS
CHAPTER
17 : THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES
SECTION IV : SPIRITUAL BLESSING
AND PROSPERITY IN THE PROTESTANT REFORMATION 1330 – 1648 AD
CHAPTER
18 : WYCKLIFFE, MORNINGSTAR OF THE REFORMATION
CHAPTER
19 : JOHN HUSS AND REFORMATION ON CONTINENTAL EUROPE
CHAPTER
20 : FROM WYCKLIFFE AND HUSS TO LUTHER
CHAPTER
21 : HISTORY OF PROTESTANTISM IN GERMANY TO THE
LEIPSIC DISPUTATION, 1519
CHAPTER
22 : FROM THE LEIPSIC DISPUTATION TO THE DIET OF
WORMS, 1521
CHAPTER
24 : HISTORY OF PROTESTANTISM FROM THE DIET OF WORMS,
1521, TO THE AUGSBURG CONFESSION, 1530
CHAPTER
25 : A PANORAMIC VIEW OF PROTESTANTISM IN THE
SIXTEENTH CENTURY
CHAPTER
26 : RISE AND ESTABLISHMENT OF PROTESTANTISM IN
SCANDINAVIA
CHAPTER
28 : PROTESTANTISM IN GERMANY FROM THE AUGSBURG
CONFESSION TO THE PEACE OF PASSAU
CHAPTER
29 : FROM RISE
OF PROTESTANTISM IN FRANCE (1510) TO PUBLICATION OF THE INSTITUTES (1536)
CHAPTER
30 : RISE AND
ESTABLISHMENT OF PROTESTANTISM AT GENEVA
CHAPTER
31 : THE RISE
OF THE JESUIT ORDER AND ITS BLACK POPE
CHAPTER
32 : PROTESTANTISM
CRUSHED IN ITALY AND BEYOND THROUGH THE ROMAN INQUISITION
CHAPTER
33 : PROTESTANTISM IN THE WALDENSIAN VALLEYS AND
BEYOND
CHAPTER
34 : PROTESTANTISM IN FRANCE FROM DEATH OF FRANCIS I
(1547) TO EDICT OF NANTES (1598)
CHAPTER
35 : HISTORY OF PROTESTANTISM IN THE NETHERLANDS
CHAPTER
36 : PROTESTANTISM IN POLAND AND BOHEMIA
CHAPTER
37 : PROTESTANTISM IN HUNGARY AND TRANSYLVANIA
CHAPTER 38 : PROTESTANTISM IN ENGLAND FROM THE TIMES OF
HENRY VIII THROUGH QUEEN ELIZABETH
CHAPTER
39 : PROTESTANT
REFORMATION IN SCOTLAND
CHAPTER
40 : PROTESTANTISM IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
CHAPTER
41 :
PROTESTANTISM IN AFRICA AND ASIA
CHAPTER
42 : THE THIRTY YEARS’ WAR
CHAPTER
43 :
PROTESTANTISM IN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND DURING THE REIGNS OF KINGS JAMES I
AND CHARLES I
SECTION V : THE AGE OF SECULAR HUMANISM AND BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY 1648 – PRESENT
CHAPTER 44 : THE MODERN HUMANISTIC ERA
CHAPTER 45 : DECLENSION OF SWEDEN AND ITS ESTABLISHED CHURCH 1648-1775
CHAPTER 46 : DECLENSION OF THE NETHERLANDS AND ITS ESTABLISHED PROTESTANT CHURCH 1648-1775
CHAPTER 47 : SOUTH AFRICA – A NEW BEACHHEAD FOR PROTESTANTISM
CHAPTER 48 : PRE-REVOLUTIONARY FRANCE
CHAPTER 49 : PERSECUTION OF WALDENSIAN PROTESTANTS ON THE ITALIAN PENINSULA
CHAPTER 50 : SPAIN AND PORTUGAL PRE-1775
CHAPTER 51 : THE DECLINE OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE AND THE RISE OF PRUSSIA BEFORE THE NAPOLEONIC ERA
CHAPTER 52 : SWITZERLAND 1648-1775
CHAPTER 54 : HUNGARY AND TRANSYLVANIA'S RELIGIOUS DECLINE
CHAPTER 55 : RUSSIA ENTERS THE MODERN ERA FROM MEDIEVAL ISOLATION
CHAPTER 56 : GREAT BRITAIN 1648-1775
CHAPTER 57 : NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA 1648-1775
CHAPTER 58 : THE BIRTH OF A MODEL SECULARIST STATE IN AMERICA
CHAPTER 59 : THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND THE NAPOLEONIC ERA
CHAPTER 60 : CONTINENTAL EUROPE IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
CHAPTER 61 : THE RISE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
CHAPTER 62 : THE RISE OF THE AMERICAN "EMPIRE"
CHAPTER 63 : AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND OCEANIA IN THE MODERN ERA
CHAPTER 64 : NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA POST-1776
CHAPTER 65 : ASIA IN THE MODERN ERA
CHAPTER
66 : SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA IN THE MODERN ERA
CHAPTER
67 : THE RESURGENCE OF ISLAM IN THE MIDDLE EAST, NORTH
AFRICA, AND BEYOND
CHAPTER
68 : THE VATICAN IN THE MODERN ERA
CHAPTER
69 : 'BABYLON' AT ITS HEIGHT
SECTION VI : OUR FUTURE HOPE
CHAPTER
70 : THE FALL OF ‘BABYLON’
CHAPTER
72 : THE MILLENNIUM, A RESTORATION OF THE PROTESTANT
REFORMATION
CHAPTER
73 : THE GREAT DAY OF JUDGMENT, AND THE NEW HEAVEN AND
NEW EARTH