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Even godly people can lose their way.
Saul
I Samuel 10:2 – Saul started humbly enough.I Samuel 13:8, 11-14 – Saul didn’t fully obey.I Samuel 15:9, 28David
II Samuel 11:2-3; 12:9Let us never thing it can’t happen to us!Solomon
I Kings 3:3, 9-10 – Solomon started humbly and wisely.I Kings 11:3-4 – Solomon took a wrong turn.No one is immune to temptation.Divided kingdom
Your faith is your own choice.
I Kings 2:26-33 – Jeroboam invented idols an led Israel astray.All of the following kings in Israel follow his idolatry.But people don’t necessarily continue the faith of their parents. Examples:II Kings 16:3 – Ahaz did evil.II Kings 18:1-6 – Hezekiah turned from his father’s ways and did good.II Kings 21:1-3 – Manasseh did evil nearly his whole life.II Kings 21:19-21 – Amon did evil.II Kings 22:1-2; 23:25 – Josiah did right in God’s eyes.II Kings 23:32 – Jehoahaz did evil.II Kings 23:35 – Jehoiakim did evil.