1. The Kings of Israel & Judah Lesson 9: Divided Kingdom – Jeroboam Lesson 9: Divided Kingdom – Jeroboam

2. IntroductionIntroduction Who was Jeroboam? (1 Kings 11:26) Who was Jeroboam? (1 Kings 11:26) Reign Reign – Reigned from approx. 931-909 BC – 22 Years (1 Kgs 14:20) – Came to power (1 Kgs 12:16-20) Who was Jeroboam? (1 Kings 11:26) Who was Jeroboam? (1 Kings 11:26) Reign Reign – Reigned from approx. 931-909 BC – 22 Years (1 Kgs 14:20) – Came to power (1 Kgs 12:16-20)

3. Timeline of Kings Saul (1051-1011 BC) David (1011-971 BC) Solomon (971-931 BC) Rehoboam (931-914 BC) Jeroboam (931-909 BC)

4. Jeroboam’s Sin Warning from God? (1 Kgs 11:38) Warning from God? (1 Kgs 11:38) How quickly? How quickly? What led to sin? (1 Kgs 12:26-27) What led to sin? (1 Kgs 12:26-27) What was his sin? (1 Kgs 12:28-33) What was his sin? (1 Kgs 12:28-33) God’s initial response? (1 Kgs 13:1-10) God’s initial response? (1 Kgs 13:1-10) Change in Jeroboam? (1Kgs 13:33-34) Change in Jeroboam? (1Kgs 13:33-34) Warning from God? (1 Kgs 11:38) Warning from God? (1 Kgs 11:38) How quickly? How quickly? What led to sin? (1 Kgs 12:26-27) What led to sin? (1 Kgs 12:26-27) What was his sin? (1 Kgs 12:28-33) What was his sin? (1 Kgs 12:28-33) God’s initial response? (1 Kgs 13:1-10) God’s initial response? (1 Kgs 13:1-10) Change in Jeroboam? (1Kgs 13:33-34) Change in Jeroboam? (1Kgs 13:33-34)

5. Consequences of Sin Why was Ahijah’s counsel sought? (1 Kgs 14:1-3) Why was Ahijah’s counsel sought? (1 Kgs 14:1-3) How sought? (vv. 1-3) How sought? (vv. 1-3) Did the ruse work? (vv. 5-6) Did the ruse work? (vv. 5-6) Content of Ahijah’s message? (vv. 6-16) Content of Ahijah’s message? (vv. 6-16) Why was Ahijah’s counsel sought? (1 Kgs 14:1-3) Why was Ahijah’s counsel sought? (1 Kgs 14:1-3) How sought? (vv. 1-3) How sought? (vv. 1-3) Did the ruse work? (vv. 5-6) Did the ruse work? (vv. 5-6) Content of Ahijah’s message? (vv. 6-16) Content of Ahijah’s message? (vv. 6-16)

6. Death of Jeroboam Other acts (1 Kgs 14:19; 2 Chron. 13:2- 20) Other acts (1 Kgs 14:19; 2 Chron. 13:2- 20) 13 references to the “sins of Jeroboam” 13 references to the “sins of Jeroboam” “And [God] will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who sinned and who made Israel sin” (1 Kgs 14:16) Other acts (1 Kgs 14:19; 2 Chron. 13:2- 20) Other acts (1 Kgs 14:19; 2 Chron. 13:2- 20) 13 references to the “sins of Jeroboam” 13 references to the “sins of Jeroboam” “And [God] will give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who sinned and who made Israel sin” (1 Kgs 14:16)