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The Rise and Fall of Israel: A Divided Kingdom in the Desert

Explore Israel’s tumultuous history as a divided kingdom, from Jeroboam’s reign to exile under Assyrian conquest. Discover the sins of idolatry leading to downfall, as prophesied by Amos and Hosea, highlighting the need for true faith and action in a relationship with God.

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The Rise and Fall of Israel: A Divided Kingdom in the Desert

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  1. Israel into exile

  2. Geography Israel was a popular location... to invade! DESERT

  3. History A divided kingdom It began with Jeroboam...

  4. History – the kings Jehu – a good start, but poor finish Jehoahaz – evil (with a brief repentance) Jehoash – evil Jeroboam II – evil (but good militarily) Zechariah – evil (assassinated by Shallum) Shallum – only lasted a month (assassinated) Menahim – evil (paid off Assyria) Pekahiah – evil Pekah – evil (Assyrian raids on Israel) Hoshea – evil (Assyrians conquered Israel) THE SINS OF JEROBOAM

  5. God’s verdict Guilty! “All this took place because the Israelites had sinned against the Lord their God... they worshipped other gods...”

  6. God’s message Amos Your relationship with God is a privilege not a right

  7. God’s message Amos Your past history does not replace a current commitment

  8. God’s message Amos Religion is empty without action

  9. God’s verdict Hosea – a prophetic life Israel is like his unfaithful wife

  10. God’s verdict Hosea – a prophetic life Israel is like his unfaithful wife God is like Hosea searching and redeeming, restoring and forgiving

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