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CHARACTERS OF THE BIBLE Ahab and Jezebel

Last month we featured Ruth and Boaz as our Biblical characters of the month. Both displayed stellar integrity and were used by God in the lineage of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. This month we will take a look at another Biblical couple, but with an eye towards the negative spiritual lessons that we can learn from them.

Split kingdom

After King Solomon’s reign, Israel split into two kingdoms (1 Kings 11). The northern kingdom comprised ten tribes and was ruled by nineteen successive kings who were all

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