THE PENALTY OF PRIDE
2 Kings 14:1
There were good traits in Amaziah's character, such as humanity to the
children of his father's murderers, and his willingness to forfeit the
aid of the army of Israel, because of the prophet's remonstrance. See
2 Chronicles 25:1. But he fell a victim to Edom's id... [ Continue Reading ]
OUTWARD PROSPERITY WITHOUT INWARD RENEWAL
2 Kings 14:15
Azariah is elsewhere called Uzziah. See 2 Chronicles 26:1; Isaiah 6:1,
_etc_. The two names mean respectively, “whom Jehovah assists” and
“the strength of Jehovah.” After the death of his father, he
finished the conquest of Edom by conquering... [ Continue Reading ]