“Jeroboam And Asa – A Contrast In Worship” Lesson Text: I Kings 12:25-16:34; II Chronicles 11:1-16:14: Series: Walking With Giants And Gnats:

Key Verse: I Kings 14:16:

King James Translation: “And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.”

Interlinear Translation: “And He shall give up Israel because of the sins of Jeroboam that he sinned, and that he caused to sin Israel.”

Strong’s Concordance Translation: “AND HE SHALL GIVE = put, make, add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, avenge, bestow, bring forth, cause. ISRAEL = prevail strong, he will rule as God. UP = upper part, upward, above, overhead, from the top, forward, upward. BECAUSE OF = a circumstance, on account of, for sake. THE SINS = an offence sometimes habitual sinfulness, an offense, sinner. OF JEROBOAM = the people will contend; a congregated unit will toss, wrangle, hold a controversy, defend, adversary, chide, complain, debate, lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive. WHO DID SIN, AND WHO MADE ISRAEL TO SIN.

Lesson Focus: I Kings 12:25-33; 14:15,16, 15:9-13:

V25: The Construction.

V26: The Containment.

V27: The Concern.

V28: The Counsel.

V29: The Convenience.

V30: The Consequence.

V31: The Counterfeits.

V32: The Copied.

V33: The Control.

V15: The Combat.

V16: The Canceled.

V9: The Calendar.

V10: The Commander.

V11: The Complying.

V12: The Conduct.

V13: The Conversion.