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Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
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CHRONOLOGY

(See also Calendars; Dates [Calendar]; Dates of Prophetic Significance; Pivotal Dates)

(Note centered heading below: Quotations)

1 B.C.E. to 1 C.E.: ad 333; w68 269, 271; g60 3/22 7; w58 299; w52 271

2,300 “evenings and mornings”: w82 9/15 16-17; yb75 247; w71 724-728

400 years of affliction: po 104-108; ad 335

450-year period (Ac 13:20): po 121-122; ad 337-338

480th year (1Ki 6:1): po 120; ad 335

miscalculation regarding: w74 507; ka 206-210

6,000 years of human history: yb75 256; w74 507; g71 10/8 26-27

proper view of: w74 378-379; w74 635

70 weeks (Da 9:24-27): w84 4/1 13-14; w84 12/1 9-10; g83 3/22 10-11; kc 58-67, 83; w79 12/15 3-4; po 131-132, 144-145; ad 137, 1473-1476; g71 12/8 6-9; w69 28, 222, 359, 751; w68 502-505; w67 260, 647; w66 124-125, 379-380, 685; g66 4/22 22-23; w65 628-633; im 76-77; ms 89; bf 384-391, 404; g63 5/8 6; w61 729; w59 359-360; pa 121-122; w57 742; g52 12/22 25-26; el 81-91; ew 48-51; g50 4/22 25-26; g50 12/22 25-26; w46 356-366

beginning: w84 4/1 13; w79 12/15 3

beginning of 70th week: w79 6/15 27

middle of the week: w79 6/15 27, 29-30; w79 12/15 4

70-year desolation: kc 136-138, 187-189; ts 157-159; ad 339, 348; w68 264-265, 493-494; w67 260; w65 567-569; ms 84-85; bf 364-375

Abrahamic covenant to Law covenant: w60 456; w53 159; nh 175; tf 149

Adam to—

1943 C.E.: tf 141-152

1968 C.E.: w68 494-500; g68 10/8 14

1969 C.E.: ad 333

1975 C.E.: w75 579-588

537 B.C.E.: w68 493-499

98 C.E.: w75 446-447

creation of Eve: w75 285

Moses: tf 148

A.D.-B.C. system: g65 6/22 11

“appointed times of the nations” (Lu 21:24): w85 2/1 11-12; w84 4/1 16; kc 129-139; w74 163-165; po 174-177; ts 155-160; w73 644-645; ka 186-188, 259-261; w72 187-188, 324, 351-352; pm 72, 74, 129, 332; w71 619-621; ad 94-96; nc 18-20; w69 243-244; fm 263, 284, 315; w68 265, 268-269; g68 10/8 6; w67 261-262, 611-616; w66 90, 615-620; kd 8-17; w65 568-569; ms 89-90; w64 735-736, 745, 759; bf 161-169, 179-181, 364-375, 457; g63 5/8 6-7; g60 3/22 6-7; w59 102, 216, 251; pa 172-173; yw 100-102; sr55 99-100; w54 583; g53 9/22 25-26; w52 270-272; lg 251-252; w51 383; el 68-70; ew 51-52; w49 327-332; tf 238-239; wl 73-78; w34 51-52

Assyrian: ad 325-326; w69 185; w68 756-759

astronomical calculations: ad 330-331; w69 184-187

attitude of Christendom’s early church “fathers” toward: w84 12/1 12

Babylonian: kc 186-189; ad 326-328; w69 88-92, 185-186

charts:

1914—a year marked by Bible chronology: su 27

Adam to division of kingdom of Israel: ad 333-335

first creative day to Israel’s first king: ep 143

Jewish months: Rbi8 1587; ad 278-279; g66 1/8 24

kings and prophets in Israel and Judah: ad 340-347; ep 160-163; ki 172-175

main events of Jesus’ earthly sojourn: int 1160-1167; ad 928-930; int69 1166-1172

outstanding historical dates: int69 1172-1173; w68 272-273; li 31-35; bf 682-690; nh 364-369; w51 221-222

the Ages: po 10; jp 67

Christ’s presence: pa 173-174; w55 103; g53 9/22 25-26; w51 383; w49 327-330; g40 4/3 17-18; g34 8/15 731-735

civil, sacred, regnal years: ad 1677-1678; w68 496; sr55 105; nh 369; w51 222

confirmation of Bible’s: ce 96-98; kc 186-189; g72 4/8 16-20; ad 322-333; w68 682-683, 759-760; g63 4/22 22

connected historical events—

3898 B.C.E.-537 B.C.E.: g35 3/27 413

4026 B.C.E.-1969 C.E.: ad 333

4026 B.C.E.-1975 C.E.: w75 579-588

4026 B.C.E.-537 B.C.E.: w68 493-499

4026 B.C.E.-98 C.E.: w75 446-447

date of Adam’s creation: w75 63; w74 507; ad 23; w68 271, 494-500; li 27-29; g66 10/8 19; ms 84-87; w55 93-95; nh 364; ki 171

miscalculations: ka 206-210

date of Jerusalem’s destruction by Babylon: kc 135-138, 186-189; ts 157-159; g72 5/8 27-28; ad 339, 348; w68 494; ms 85; bf 372

discussion: ad 322-348; w69 622-623; w68 488-508

Egyptian dynasties: ad 324, 495; w68 680-683; w61 575-576

Exodus to Solomon’s temple: ad 335; sr55 74, 105; nh 365-366; w48 92-94, 191-192; tf 149; v-3 101-103

God’s rest on seventh day: w76 30; w70 119-120

beginning of: w75 285

Israel’s sojourn in and Exodus from Egypt: po 108; ad 335, 541-542; g69 7/22 28-29

Jewish: w75 63-64; w69 622; li 28; w58 297-300

Josiah’s birth to Nebuchadnezzar’s death: w40 101-102

king list of Ptolemy in doubt: w77 747

kings, prophets of Judah and Israel: ad 338-347; ep 160-163; ki 172-175

kings of Judah: ki 163

Passover dates (28-34 C.E.): w59 492

patriarchal history: ad 335; g37 3/10 382

period of Judges: w78 2/1 14; ad 336-338

Persian: ad 328-330

pivotal dates: ad 333; w69 90-91; w68 268-269, 490-493, 502; w59 490; w55 93-95; w52 271

proper view of: w85 5/1 5-6; w84 12/1 15, 18-19; w77 14; w76 436-438, 440-441, 443

radiocarbon dating: ce 96-98; g72 4/8 5-20

all dates determined by radioactive decay may be off by orders of magnitude (quote): w80 1/15 23

secular often unreliable: kc 133, 186-187; w77 747; w75 63-64; g72 5/8 28; ad 323-332; w69 88-92, 184-187, 220-223; is 58-59; w68 270-271, 680-683, 757-758

spring equinox in important years: g35 3/13 370

symbolic “time”: bf 179; w59 216; yw 101; w51 408-409

world powers (3rd to 7th): w60 377-380; yw 365-371

Quotations

all dates determined by radioactive decay may be off by orders of magnitude: ce 96; w80 1/15 23

man may have been around for only a few thousand years: ce 96; w80 1/15 23

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