Calves of Jeroboam | Torrey's Topical Textbook

Made of gold 1 Kings 12:28
Made to prevent the Israelites going to Jerusalem 1 Kings 12:26,27
CALLED THE
- Golden calves 2 Kings 10:29; 2 Chronicles 13:8
- Calves of Bethaven Hosea 10:5
- Calves of Samaria Hosea 8:5
Placed in Dan and Bethel 1 Kings 12:29
Probably from an Egyptian model 1 Kings 11:40
Designed to represent God 1 Kings 12:28
Priests appointed for 1 Kings 12:31; 2 Chronicles 11:15
Sacrifices offered to 1 Kings 12:32; 13:1
Feasts appointed for 1 Kings 12:32,33
Were kissed in adoration Hosea 13:2
WORSHIP OF
- Denounced by a prophet 1 Kings 13:1-3
- Adopted by succeeding kings 1 Kings 15:34; 16:26; 2 Kings 10:29,31; 14:24
- Became the sin of Israel 1 Kings 12:30; 2 Kings 10:31; 2 Chronicles 13:8
God's people refused to worship 1 Kings 19:18; 2 Chronicles 11:16
Guilt of making 1 Kings 14:9,10
Guilt of worshipping 1 Kings 14:15,16; 2 Kings 17:22,23
PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
- Captivity Hosea 10:6
- Destruction Hosea 8:6; 10:8
- Punishment of the worshippers Hosea 8:13,14

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