Project Gutenberg 2013-02-05 Public domain in the USA. 120 Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William) 1831 1903 Farrar, Frederic William Farrar, Frederick William Farrar, Dean (Frederic William) Hope, F. T. L. Farrar, Frederic W. Nicoll, W. Robertson (William Robertson), Sir 1851 1923 Clear, Claudius Nicoll, William Robertson, Sir Wace, Walter E. The Expositor's Bible: The Second Book of Kings Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Colin Bell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Expositor's Bible: The Second Book of Kings" by F. W. Farrar is a religious text written in the late 19th century. This volume aims to provide an in-depth commentary and exposition on the Second Book of Kings from the Old Testament, focusing on the narratives surrounding the reigns of various kings of Israel and Judah and the prophetic activities of Elijah and Elisha. The work seeks to illuminate the historical and theological significance of these biblical accounts, making it a valuable resource for scholars, clergy, and those interested in biblical studies. At the start of this volume, the author introduces King Ahaziah of Israel, depicting him as a weak and troubled ruler whose reign is marked by disaster and idolatry. As Ahaziah suffers the consequences of his actions, including a serious injury after falling from his palace, he turns to the Philistine god Baal-Zebub for guidance, prompting the prophet Elijah to confront him. The narrative introduces the conflict between the true worship of Jehovah and the prevailing pagan practices, emphasizing the moral and spiritual lessons inherent in these historical events. This opening section sets the tone for a critical exploration of the prophetic tradition in ancient Israel and the implications of leadership and faithfulness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Bible. Kings, 2nd -- Commentaries BS Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 1178629 1178634 2024-10-17T15:46:55.234718 2023-09-18T09:39:43.816645 text/html text/html 1235266 2013-03-19T14:33:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 420078 2013-03-19T14:34:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 536947 2024-10-17T15:47:20.641579 application/epub+zip 550172 2024-10-17T15:47:02.391681 application/epub+zip 527413 2024-10-17T15:46:59.238682 application/epub+zip 1036166 2024-10-17T15:47:32.172560 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 998941 2024-10-17T15:47:17.200593 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 883448 2022-09-19T08:30:03.405123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 910302 2024-10-17T15:46:51.735702 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 911602 2013-02-05T15:00:44 text/plain; charset=utf-8 367655 2013-02-05T15:02:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 909498 2013-02-05T15:01:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 363392 2013-02-05T15:02:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 909641 2013-02-05T15:01:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 362772 2013-02-05T15:02:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23673 2024-10-17T15:47:32.342507 application/rdf+xml 20655 2024-10-17T15:46:59.961672 image/jpeg 4393 2024-10-17T15:46:59.606674 image/jpeg 498230 2024-10-17T15:46:55.321720 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia