By Jay T. Robertson, Ph. D. Associate Professor of Systematic Theology, University of Mobile DIVIDED 1 Kings 12:6–19 King Solomon died in 931 B.C., and his son, Rehoboam, ascended to the throne. Significantly, Rehoboam’s coronation was not held in Jerusalem but in Shechem. It was a city notable for its connection to Abraham and Jacob and as the place where…
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