2 Chronicles 10:1-19 And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king.… I. We see here on the part of the ten tribes, THE EXPRESSION OF A REASONABLE POLITICAL ASPIRATION. II. The example of Rehoboam teaches by contrast WHAT OUR SPIRIT AND METHOD, AS CHRISTIAN MEN AND A CHRISTIAN NATION, OUGHT TO BE AT THIS TIME. III. AND THAT A GENEROUS CHRISTIAN POLICY ONLY WILL EFFECT THE PACIFICATION OF A DISCONTENTED PEOPLE THE EXAMPLE OF REHOBOAM PROVES. (W. Bishop.) Parallel Verses KJV: And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king.WEB: Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king. |
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