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Jun 18, 2015 · Jesus gets mad at grace-killers and we should be glad that he does! In Matthew 23 he unleashes his fury on those who bind people with heavy loads and dead works, and here in Revelation 2 he’s mad at a death-dealing idolater. Jesus is angry because he cares for us. He is the Good Shepherd who shoots the wolves but deals gently with his ...
“In her own eyes, Jezebel’s alleged special revelations from God qualified her as an authoritative teacher in the church. Some others agreed and she became a recognized leader.” 7 Scripture indicates that although women can have great wisdom (Pr. Pr. 31:26 ) and work alongside men instructing other believers (Acts Acts 18:26 ), in the ...
Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat th
Jezebel was a Phoenician princess who married King Ahab, son of Omri of Israel in the ninth century BCE and became queen of Israel. The Bible presents her as an ardent supporter of Baal, and she is frequently depicted in bloodthirsty confrontation with God’s prophets. Although she is sometimes portrayed as a seductress in popular culture ...
Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
Search the Bible. In 2Kgs 9:30-37, Jezebel meets her demise at the hands of Jehu, her own eunuchs, a team of horses, and a pack of dogs—it takes a lot to kill a queen. When she hears of Jehu’s arrival in Jezreel, she arranges her hair and paints her eyes, actions that are often seen as sexually suggestive. However, these acts are those of a ...
Jezebel was a Phoenician princess married to Ahab, king of Israel. She lived in dangerous times. There was open war between the followers of Yahweh and Baal. Jezebel supported the rain god Baal. The prophet Elijah supported Yahweh. Jezebel’s husband Ahab tried to steer a middle course, urging tolerance between the two groups.
