12/14/2008 pm 1 Mistakes Of Rehoboam Mistakes Of Rehoboam 1 Kings 14:25-28 Rehoboam : Foolish!!! 1 Kings 14:25-28 Rehoboam : Foolish!!! History of Rehoboam History of Rehoboam 2 • Kingdom taken from Solomon. Kingdom taken from Solomon. (1 Kings 11:11ff) (1 Kings 11:11ff) • Rehoboam appointed King. Rehoboam appointed King. (1 Kings 11:43 (1 Kings 11:43-12:1) 12:1) • Foolish King Foolish King- Divided the kingdom . Divided the kingdom . (1 Kings 12:7 (1 Kings 12:7-11; cf. 2 Chron. 10:1 11; cf. 2 Chron. 10:1-14) 14) • When Jeroboam becomes King of Israel, When Jeroboam becomes King of Israel, Rehoboam flees to Jerusalem from Rehoboam flees to Jerusalem from Shechem Shechem. . (2 Chron. 10:18 (2 Chron. 10:18-11:1) 11:1) History of Rehoboam History of Rehoboam 3 • Prepared for battle against Israel. Prepared for battle against Israel. (1 Kings 12:21ff; 2 Chron. 11:1 (1 Kings 12:21ff; 2 Chron. 11:1-4) 4) •Did listen to Did listen to Shemaiah Shemaiah… Wise. … Wise. • Promise to Jeroboam. Promise to Jeroboam. (1 Kings 11:38ff) (1 Kings 11:38ff) • Jeroboam Jeroboam – King of Israel warned. King of Israel warned. (1 Kings 13:1 (1 Kings 13:1-3) 3) • Ahijah’s Ahijah’s prophecy against Jeroboam. prophecy against Jeroboam. (1 Kings 14:6 (1 Kings 14:6-10; cf. 15:25 10; cf. 15:25-30) 30) Who was Rehoboam? Who was Rehoboam? Rightful heir to the throne. Rightful heir to the throne. (2 Chron. 9:30 (2 Chron. 9:30-10:1) 10:1) “Established the kingdom of Judah” “Established the kingdom of Judah” (2 Chron. 11:5 (2 Chron. 11:5-17 ; 11:23; 12:1) 17 ; 11:23; 12:1) Multiple wives. Multiple wives. (2 Chron. 11:21) (2 Chron. 11:21) Sought multiple wives for his sons. Sought multiple wives for his sons. (2 Chron. (2 Chron. 11:23); Cf. Deut. 17:14 11:23); Cf. Deut. 17:14-20 20 4 Rehoboam’s New Religion For Israel Rehoboam’s New Religion For Israel Practiced Idolatry. Practiced Idolatry. (1 Kings 14:22 (1 Kings 14:22-24; 2 Chron. 12:1) 24; 2 Chron. 12:1) 1 Kings 14:22 1 Kings 14:22-24 24 “And Judah did that which was evil in the “And Judah did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and they provoked him to jealousy with sight of Jehovah, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they committed, above all that their fathers their sins which they committed, above all that their fathers had done. had done. For they also built them high places, and pillars, For they also built them high places, and pillars, and and Asherim Asherim, on every high hill, and under every green tree , on every high hill, and under every green tree ; ; and and there were also sodomites in the land there were also sodomites in the land : they did : they did according to all the abominations of the nations which according to all the abominations of the nations which Jehovah drove out before the children of Israel.” Jehovah drove out before the children of Israel.” Shishak Shishak “King of Egypt came up against Jerusalem” “King of Egypt came up against Jerusalem” 5 6
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12/14/2008 pm
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Mistakes Of RehoboamMistakes Of Rehoboam
1 Kings 14:25-28
Rehoboam : Foolish!!!
1 Kings 14:25-28
Rehoboam : Foolish!!!
History of RehoboamHistory of Rehoboam
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•• Kingdom taken from Solomon. Kingdom taken from Solomon. (1 Kings 11:11ff)(1 Kings 11:11ff)
•• Rehoboam appointed King. Rehoboam appointed King. (1 Kings 11:43(1 Kings 11:43--12:1)12:1)
•• Foolish KingFoolish King-- Divided the kingdom . Divided the kingdom .