CALVES OF JEROBOAM

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