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King Rehoboam and his advisors

King Solomon’s Son Follows Foolish Advice After King Solomon dies, his son Rehoboam succeeds him as king. Jeroboam opposes him. Jeroboam, one of Solomon’s officials, had received a prophetic word that he would become king over ten of the tribes of Israel, with Solomon’s descendants ruling over the tribe of Judah. Jeroboam, along with all […]

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Rely on the Lord God

The Nation of Judah Calls Out to God and He Routes Their Enemy Here’s a story that shows why we should rely on the Lord God. King Abijah is the grandson of King Solomon and the great grandson of King David. Civil war during the reign of Abijah’s father, Rehoboam, splits the nation of Israel […]