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A Chapter by Ellen
While Solomon exalted the law of heaven, God was with him, and wisdom was given him to rule over Israel with impartiality and mercy. At first, as we..
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A Chapter by Ellen
Prominent among the primary causes that led Solomon into extravagance and oppression was his failure to maintain and foster the spirit of self-sacrifi..
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A Chapter by Ellen
Twice during Solomon’s reign the Lord had appeared to him with words of approval and counsel"in the night vision at Gibeon, when th..
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A Chapter by Ellen
“Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the City of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.” 1 Kings 11:..
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A Chapter by Ellen
Placed on the throne by the ten tribes of Israel who had rebelled against the house of David, Jeroboam, the former servant of Solomon, was in a posi..
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A Chapter by Ellen
From the time of Jeroboam’s death to Elijah’s appearance before Ahab the people of Israel suffered a steady spiritual decline. Ruled by ..
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A Chapter by Ellen
This chapter is based on 1 Kings 17:1-7.
Among the mountains of Gilead, east of the Jordan, there dwelt in the days of Ahab a man of faith and pray..
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A Chapter by Ellen
This chapter is based on 1 Kings 17:8-24; 18:1-19.
For a time Elijah remained hidden in the mountains by the brook Cherith. There for many months h..
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A Chapter by Ellen
This chapter is based on 1 Kings 18:19-40.
Standing before Ahab, Elijah demanded that all Israel be assembled to meet him and the prophets of Baal ..
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A Chapter by Ellen
This chapter is based on 1 Kings 18:41-46; 19:1-8.
With the slaying of the prophets of Baal, the way was opened for carrying forward a mighty spiri..
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