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The Kings of Israel & Judah. Lesson 15: Divided Kingdom – Ahaziah. Introduction. Who was Ahaziah (1 Kgs 22:51 How long did he reign? (1 Kgs 22:51 ) Reign: 849-847 BC Character? (1 Kgs 22:52-53). Kings of Israel & Judah. Ahaziah ( 849-847 BC). Jeroboam (931-909 BC).
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The Kings of Israel & Judah Lesson 15: Divided Kingdom – Ahaziah
Introduction • Who was Ahaziah(1 Kgs22:51 • How long did he reign? (1 Kgs22:51) • Reign: 849-847 BC • Character? (1 Kgs22:52-53)
Kings of Israel & Judah Ahaziah(849-847 BC) Jeroboam (931-909 BC) Elah (883-881 BC) Omri (877-871 BC) Ahab (871-849 BC) Baasha (907-883 BC) Zimri (881 BC) Nadab (909-907 BC) Israel Judah Saul (1051-1011 BC) Asa (911-870 BC) David (1011-971 BC) Abijah (914-911 BC) Solomon (971-931 BC) Rehoboam (931-914 BC) Jehoshaphat (870-845 BC)
Rebellion of Moab • 2 Kings 1:1 • When had Moab been defeated? (2 Sam. 8:2; 2 Kgs 3:4)
Ahaziah’s Sin • Why did Ahaziah seek divine counsel? • From whom did he seek counsel? • Whom did his servants encounter? • Elijah’s message? (vv. 4-5) • How did Ahaziah recognize Elijah?
Ahaziah’s Sin • Ahaziah’s attempted intimidation (vv. 9-14) • Difference in approach?
Ahaziah’s Death • Elijah’s message for Ahaziah? (v. 16) • Reason for his death? • What became of Ahaziah? (v. 17) • What is missing in Ahaziah’s response? (cf. 1 Kings 21:27-29) • What became of his throne? (v. 17)