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Right Royal Mess

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  • John Davies

This article shows how 1 Kings-2 Kings points to God’s dealings with his people.

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Exodus in 1 Kings

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  • Alastair J. Roberts

This article discusses the echoes of Exodus in 1 Kings.

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The Chronology of 2 Kings 15-18

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  • Andrew E. Steinmann

Are there real contradictions in the chronology of the kings of Israel and Judah in 1 Kings and 2 Kings? This paper focuses on the chronology of the reign of Hezekiah as presented in 2 Kings 15 to 2 Kings 18.

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Elijah the Broken Prophet

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  • Ronald Barcley Allen

This paper raises three issues that often trouble readers of the Elijah narrative in 1 Kings: the nature of his miracles, the problem of his character, and his place within the prophets of Israel.

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Joshua - 2 Kings – Deuteronomistic? Priestly? or Prophetic writing?

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  • G. van Groningen

This paper deals with the history of Israel in the books of Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, and 2 Kings. The purpose is to reflect on aspects of the historiography of these texts. The author views these writings as prophetic revelation.

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1 Kings 9-12: Kingdom of Contradictions Life in the Solomonic Era

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  • Paul Archbald

Looking at 1 Kings 9-12, this article shows how Solomon rose to power and brought great blessings of wealth to God's people and the building of the temple. At the same time the life of Solomon is discussed in terms of his faith and life. Prosperity and security are not guarantees of godliness, and idolatry is the decay of society.

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