Israel
first king of the Northern Kingdom; placed golden calves in Bethel & Dan
Jeroboam
kings of Judah came from his line
David
king of Babylon used by God to destroy Judah & Jerusalem and send them into exile
Nebuchadnezzar
the Northern Kingdom, containing 10 tribes
Israel
Jeroboam, Elah, Omrij, Ahab, and Jehu have this in common
kings of the Northern Kingdom of Israel
married Jezebel; promoted Baal worship; confronted by Elijah; there was a drought during his reign
Ahab
queen of Judah; killed after being replaced by Joash
prayed over widow’s son until he was revived; challenged the prophets of Baal at Mount Carmel, then had them executed; confronted Ahab & Jezebel
Elijah
the capital of the Northern Kingdom; had a temple to Baal
Samaria
(a)failure to follow God’s law
(b) idol worship
replaced Ahab as king; God’s agent to destroy Ahab's family
Jehu
king of a unified Israel until it was divided due to his arrogance; first king of Judah
Rehoboam
Elisha
former capital of Israel; capital of the Southern Kingdom; God’s temple was at the center; destroyed by the Babylonians
Jerusalem
Why David’s line would no longer rule over a unified Israel
Solomon led the people away from God and into worshipping Canaanite gods
nation that destroyed the Northern kingdom
Assyria
relied on God to save Jerusalem from the Assyrians; example of the power of prayer
Hezekiah
Phoenician princess who married Ahab and promoted Baal worship in Israel; had God’s prophets killed; had a violent death
Jezebel
where Elijah confronted the prophets of Baal and God showed his power with fire
Mount Carmel
made Samaria Israel’s capital city; known for building projects and military campaigns; Ahab’s father; did evil in the sight of the Lord
Omri
Judah’s last godly king; ordered the restoration of the temple; read the Book of the Law to the people; postponed God’s judgment of Judah
Josiah
prophesied Judah’s destruction by the Babylonians; prophet who told Hezekiah that God would give him 15 more years of life
Isaiah
the site of the Golden Calves placed by Jeroboam (2 answers)
Bethel & Dan