Old Testament prophets and kings

Questions from The Bible

Why did the man of God refuse Jeroboam’s invitation to eat or receive a reward?

Why Did the Man of God Refuse Jeroboam’s Invitation to Eat or Receive a Reward? The story of the man of God and King Jeroboam is recorded in First Book of Kings 13:1–10 in the Bible. After delivering a powerful prophecy against the altar at Bethel, the man of God…

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Questions from The Bible

What message did Elijah give to the messengers regarding Ahaziah’s illness and his decision to consult a foreign god?

Elijah’s Message to the Messengers of King Ahaziah: A Biblical Warning Against Consulting Foreign Gods The story of King Ahaziah and the prophet Elijah is recorded in the book of 2 Kings (2 Kings 1:1–8). This dramatic event highlights the spiritual condition of Israel during Ahaziah’s reign and demonstrates God’s…

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