THE BLIND PROPHET SEES JEROBOAM'S DOOM
1 Kings 14:1
How blind we become when we sin against our conscience! Each act of
willful sin puts another shade on the window of the soul. “Their
foolish heart was darkened,” Romans 1:21. Surely if the prophet were
able to _predict_ the issue of this sickness,... [ Continue Reading ]
SOUTH RIVALS WORTH IN SINNING
1 Kings 14:17
Rehoboam's mother's name signifies _beauty_, and she may have been
attractive in her person; but we are twice told that she was an
Ammonitess, as if to emphasize the disastrous influence which she
exercised over her son, 1 Kings 14:21; 1 Kings 14:31. In... [ Continue Reading ]