How Ahab’s Marriage to Jezebel Promoted Baal Worship Across Israel The marriage of King Ahab of Israel to Jezebel, a Phoenician princess, is one of the most significant events in the history of Israel’s monarchy. This union not only shaped Israel’s political landscape but also profoundly influenced its religious direction….
How the Reign of Ahab King of Israel Represented Greater Idolatry The reign of Ahab, king of Israel, is often cited as one of the darkest periods of idolatry in the history of the northern kingdom. Ahab’s rule marked a significant escalation in the worship of foreign gods, particularly Baal…
The Ongoing Struggle Between True Prophets of God and the Worship of Foreign Gods in Israel The biblical narrative describing the reigns of kings such as Ahab and Jehoshaphat highlights a deep and ongoing spiritual conflict in ancient Israel. This struggle was primarily between the true prophets of the Lord…