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The Days of Ahab

Explore Ahab's actions, biblical principles, & the struggle to maintain Christadelphian identity. Learn from Elijah, Obadiah, and lessons on heritage preservation in the face of challenges.

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The Days of Ahab

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  1. Class #1 The Days of Ahab The Days of Ahab

  2. The Days of Ahab and the Ecclesia • The Days of Ahab • The danger of those who would dismantle our heritage • The Parable of Obadiah • Our separation from the world and from false Christianity and our struggle to be single minded Christadelphians • Elijah’s Exodus • An important lesson on how to deal with problems in the ecclesia • Naboth’s Vineyard • The vital importance of holding on to our heritage no matter what • Ahab and Jehoshaphat • The danger of naivety when dealing with others and a humbling lesson concerning building up our ecclesias

  3. The Tribe of Manasseh

  4. Carmel

  5. Ahab and Deuteronomy 7 • “utterly destroy them” (v2) • Curse from rebuilding Jericho in days of Ahab • “neither shall you make marriages with them” (v3) • Ahab married Jezebel • “destroy their altars” (v5) • Ahab built an altar to Baal • “cut down their groves” (v5) • Ahab built a grove to Ashteroth

  6. Provoking God to Anger • “Ahab did more to provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him” (1 Kings 16:33) • A Deuteronomic phrase: • Deuteronomy 4:23-25 • Deuteronomy 9:12, 18 • Deuteronomy 31:29 • Deuteronomy 32:16, 21

  7. Ahab and Love “And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might” (Deuteronomy 6:4) Heb. ahab

  8. Love in the Law Exodus 20:6; 21:5 Leviticus 19:18; 19:34 Numbers - never Deuteronomy 4:37, 5:10, 6:5, 7:8,9,13, 10:12,15,18,19, 11:1,13,22, 13:3, 15:16, 19:9, 21:15,15,16, 23:5, 30:6,16,20

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