bible chapter 5

how are the kings of Israel?
appointed by:
annointed by:

appointed by God
annointed by Samuel

What is the importance in what Ahijah does?

it shows the power of the world through the prophet

why does it seem appropriate for Jeroboam to lead the tribes that seperate from the house of David?

so that he can protect the house of david

why does it seem appropriate for Jeroboam to lead the tribes that seperate from the house of David?

so that he can protect the house of david

why does it turn out that Jeroboam is not a good choice?

because he breaks the first commandment

Why does Jeroboam choose Bethel as a place to set up a place of worship?

Because Bethel is a holy place

What is the second commandment?

thou shall have no other gods before me

What happens in the southern kingdom?

the single house of David rules

What happens in the northern kingdom?

a series of houses rule, but all are "sweapt clean"

How does God renew the covenant with David?

By making Solomon king after David is gone, as he promised.

Solomon

Davids son; very wise king. last king of Israel

Nebuchadnezzar

Evil king; one who destroys the temple

Evil- merodach

king of Babylon

King Jehoachim

King of Judah

Ahijah

prophet of God

Jeroboam

a key offical of Solomon

Jehu

king whos dynasty lasted longer than four generations

Omri

An important king; evil in eyes of the Lord

Athaliah

daughter of Ahab and Jezebel

Athaliah

daughter of Ahab and Jezebel

Elijah

prophet of God; life represents Israels people

Elisha

prophet of God

widow of Zarephath

unclean; provided Elijah with food

Joash

king of Judah

Jonah

prophet during the last period of Israels history

Absolom

Davids son that tries to steal the throne from Solomon