How did Jehu’s destruction of Baal worship in Israel fulfill earlier prophetic warnings, and why did his reforms still fall short of complete obedience to the Lord?
Jehu’s Destruction of Baal Worship in Israel: Fulfillment and Limitations The reign of Jehu as king of Israel marked a critical turning point in Israelite history. Appointed by the prophet Elisha to eradicate the house of Ahab, Jehu’s violent purge and religious reforms were directly tied to earlier prophetic warnings…