King Ahab
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Article 14: Elijah and King Ahab – Confrontations Over Idolatry
1. IntroductionThe prophetic ministry of Elijah is marked by direct and confrontational interactions with King Ahab, who led Israel into idolatry under the influence of his wife, Jezebel. These confrontations highlight the tension between covenant faithfulness and royal apostasy within the same generation. 2. Historical and Biblical ContextKing Ahab reigned…