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CHAPTER XIII
_A man of God prophesies against Jeroboam's altar, and foretells_
_the destruction of that altar, and of its idolatrous priests by_
_Josiah; and gives Jeroboam a sign that the prophecy...
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2. JEROBOAM AND REHOBOAM AND THEIR REIGN
CHAPTER 13 The Man of God from Judah
_ 1. The man of God and Jeroboam (1 Kings 13:1)_
2. The temptation and lying message (1 Kings 13:11)
3. Judgment annou...
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1 Kings 12:25 to 1 Kings 13:34. THE SIN OF JEROBOAM. THE PROPHET AT
BETHEL. The sources cannot be exactly determined. Some (see Cent.B)
may belong to the annals of the northern kingdom, but the tone i...
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A MAN OF GOD. Compare Deuteronomy 33:1, and see App-49....
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1 Kings 13:1-10. Prophecy against Jeroboam's altar in Bethel.
Withering and restoration of Jeroboam's hand (Not in Chronicles)
1. _A man of God_ Josephus (_Ant._viii. 8, 5) says this prophet whom
the...
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THERE CAME A MAN OF GOD— Commentators are not agreed who this
prophet was, neither is there any foundation for so much as a
conjecture. The prophesy, however, is one of the most remarkable that
we hav...
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I. DENUNCIATION OF JEROBOAM 13:1-32
Chapter 13 narrates a thought-provoking episode from the early history
of the Northern Kingdom. The historical message of the chapter is
clear. Because Jeroboam ha...
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_AND, BEHOLD, THERE CAME A MAN OF GOD OUT OF JUDAH BY THE WORD OF THE
LORD UNTO BETHEL: AND JEROBOAM STOOD BY THE ALTAR TO BURN INCENSE._
There came a man of God out of Judah. Who this prophet was ca...
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THE DISOBEDIENT PROPHET
2. Josiah] for the fulfilment see 2 Kings 23:15. Some 300 years
separated the prediction from the event, and the mention by name of
the king destined to accomplish it is unlike...
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GOD’S LESSONS FROM HISTORY
1 KINGS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 13
A *PROPHET WARNS JEROBOAM
The *kingdom that David and Solomon used to rule had divided into two
*kingdoms. The northern *tribes were...
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A MAN OF GOD OUT OF JUDAH. — Josephus calls him Jadon (Iddo); but
from 2 Chronicles 13:22 it appears that Iddo was the chronicler of the
reign of Abijah, and must, therefore, have lived till near the...
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וְ הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ אִ֣ישׁ אֱלֹהִ֗ים בָּ֧א מִ
יהוּדָ
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JEROBOAM AND THE MAN OF GOD
1 Kings 13:1
"Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they
are of God."
- 1 John 4:1
WE are told that Jeroboam, whose position probably made him r...
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BREAKING THREE COMMANDMENTS
1 Kings 21:1; 1 Kings 1:1; 1 Kings 2:1; 1 Kings 3:1;...
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JUDGMENT UPON WORTHLESS WORSHIP
1 Kings 13:1
What a noble name for anyone to bear- _a man of God!_ Yet we all might
so bear the impress of God in our character that those who come in
contact with us...
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In this chapter are two lessons of supreme value; first, the patient
grace of God, and, second, the solemn responsibility of such as bear
His message.
The first of these is brought out in the story of...
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And, behold, there came (a) a man of God out of Judah by the word of
the LORD unto (b) Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn
incense.
(a) That is, a prophet.
(b) Not that that was called L...
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_A man. Some suppose his name was Addo, 2 Paralipomenon ix. 29. But
this is quite uncertain. --- Incense, or victims. (Calmet)_...
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CONTENTS
A prophet cometh to Beth-el. Jeroboam, in opposing him, hath his hand
withered; which at the prayer of the man of God is restored, The
prophet himself for his disobedience is afterwards slai...
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Solomon was now at the height of his glory, a vivid type of a greater
than Solomon. And it is only when we see that he really does thus
prefigure the Lord Jesus as King that we can understand the impo...
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_THE PROPHET OF JUDAH_
‘The prophet of Judah.’
1 Kings 13:1
The altar at Beth-el was an ill-omened altar. The shadow of ruin was
on it from the first. On the very morning of its inauguration, when...
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But the testimony and the judgment of God tarried not according to the
mercy of God towards His people. Prophecy immediately re-appears; for
the faithful love of God to His people never grows weary. H...
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AND, BEHOLD, THERE CAME A MAN OF GOD OUT OF JUDAH,.... Whom Josephus x
calls Jadon, perhaps the same with Iddo, who is by the Jewish writers
y generally thought to be this man of God, and which may se...
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And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the
LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.
Ver. 1. _And, behold, there came a man of God._] A prophet, 1Ki...
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_Behold, there came a man of God_ A holy prophet; for none are called
_men of God_ in the Old Testament, but prophets. _By the word of the
Lord_ By divine inspiration and command. “There is no foundat...
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1 Ieroboams hand, that offered violence to him that prophesied against
his altar at Bethel, withereth,
6 and at the prayer of the Prophet is restored.
7 The Prophet, refusing the kings intertainment...
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JEROBOAM REPROVED FOR HIS SIN...
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And, behold, there came a man of God, a prophet, OUT OF JUDAH BY THE
WORD OF THE LORD UNTO BETHEL, like a power which drove and compelled
him to make known the Lord's will; AND JEROBOAM STOOD BY THE A...
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A SOLEMN MESSAGE FROM GOD
(vs.1-10)
God would not leave Jereboam without clear witness to God's abhorrence
of the evil that Jereboam had introduced in Israel. The Lord sent a
man of God from Judah to...
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BURN:
Or, to offer...
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1-10 In threatening the altar, the prophet threatens the founder and
worshippers. Idolatrous worship will not continue, but the word of the
Lord will endure for ever. The prediction plainly declared...
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1 KINGS CHAPTER 13 A prophet of Judah prophesieth against the altar at
Beth-el: Jeroboam offering him violence, his hand withereth; and, at
the prayer of the prophet, is restored, 1 KINGS 13:1. He ref...
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1 Kings 13:1 man H376 God H430 went H935 (H8804) Judah H3063 Bethel
H1008 word H1697 LORD H3068 Jeroboam...
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CONTENTS: Warning of punishment for idolatry. Disobedience and death
of the prophet.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeroboam, disobedient prophet, lying prophet.
CONCLUSION: If we offer to God that which is an ab...
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1 Kings 13:1. _Bethel._ See the notes on 1 Kings 12 1 Kings 12. The
man of God from Judah is called Jaddo by Josephus.
1 Kings 13:2. _Josiah._ Cyrus is m
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1 KINGS—NOTE ON 1 KINGS 13:1 Just as Solomon had stood at his altar
in Jerusalem (1 Kings 8:22), Jeroboam now stands at the altar of his
new temple in Bethel, ready to dedicate it to his gods. However
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THE MYSTERIOUS PROPHET OF JUDAH
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.—
1 Kings 13:1. THERE CAME A MAN OF GOD: an unknown prophet. Josephus
suggests _Jadon_, confounding him with Iddo (2 Chronicles 13:22),...
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EXPOSITION
THE TESTIMONY OF GOD AGAINST THE CALF WORSHIP.—We have in this
chapter, which some commentators consider to be derived from a
different source from the narratives which precede and follow i...
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And so there came a young man out of Judah by the word of the LORD to
Bethel: where Jeroboam was standing by the altar ready to burn
incense. And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, an...
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1 Kings 12:22; 1 Kings 12:32; 1 Kings 12:33; 1 Kings 13:26; 1
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Man of God — An holy prophet. By the word, &c. — By Divine
inspiration and command....