Royalty and Ruin - Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction—The Glorious Destiny Israel Might Have Had
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Solomon’s Spectacular Beginning
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Solomon’s Magnificent Temple
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Prosperity and Pride Bring Disaster
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How Solomon Missed His Chance
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Solomon’s Deep Repentance
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Rehoboam’s Arrogance: The Kingdom Torn Apart
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Jeroboam Leads Israel Back to Idol Worship
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National Apostasy Brings National Ruin
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Elijah Confronts King Ahab
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The Voice of Stern Rebuke
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God Vindicated on Mount Carmel
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The Prophet Loses Faith and Panics
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“What Are You Doing Here?”
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God’s Call to Modern Apostates
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Jehoshaphat, the King Who Believed God
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The Fall of the House of Ahab
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Elisha Called to Succeed Elijah
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The Healing of the Waters
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Elisha, Gentle Prophet of Peace
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Captain Naaman Healed of Leprosy
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Elisha’s Closing Ministry
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Jonah, the Prophet Who Ran Away
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The Decline and Fall of Israel
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A Nation “Destroyed for Lack of Knowledge”
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Prophet With a Message of Hope
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Isaiah’s Message: “Behold Your God!”
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Ahaz Almost Ruins the Kingdom
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King Hezekiah Repairs the Damage
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Visitors from Babylon See the Wrong Things
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An Angel Destroys the Assyrian Army
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Isaiah’s “Good News” for All the Nations
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Manasseh and Josiah: the Worst and the Best
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The Long-lost Law Book Discovered
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Jeremiah, the Man Who Felt God’s Anguish
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Judah’s Amazing Stubbornness
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Zedekiah, Judah’s Last King
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Zedekiah Fails His Last Chance
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Not All Was Lost!
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Daniel, a Captive in Babylon
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Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream of World Empires
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Three Hebrews in the Fiery Furnace
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Nebuchadnezzar’s Seven Years of Madness
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Belshazzar’s Feast: Babylon’s last night
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Daniel in the Lions’ Den
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Cyrus Sets the Exiles Free
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Bitter Opposition Fails
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Satan, the Accuser; Christ, the Defender
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The Secret of Success in God’s Work
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Esther, the Hebrew Girl Who Became Queen
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Ezra, the King’s Trusted Friend
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Ezra Sparks a Spiritual Revival
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Nehemiah, Man of Prayer and Action
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Nehemiah Accomplishes the “Impossible”
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Nehemiah Bravely Rebukes Selfishness
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Union With the World Hinders God’s Cause
- The Joy of Forgiveness and Healing
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Nehemiah’s Painful Work of Reformation
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Darkness Precedes the Dawn
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Where Is God’s True Israel?
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Visions of a Glorious Future