TY - BOOK AU - Jeyaraj,Jesudason Baskar TI - 1 & 2 Kings T2 - Asia Bible commentary series SN - 1839730692 AV - BS1335.53 .J493 2022 U1 - 220.7 23 PY - 2022/// CY - Carlisle, Cumbria PB - Langham Global Library KW - Bible KW - Kings KW - Commentaries KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-308) N2 - "1 & 2 Kings provide a history of the kings of Judah and Israel. They detail the engagements between priests and prophets, prophets and kings, and royal court and military commanders on issues such as justice, power, and seeking divine and human guidance in times of war and peace. The narratives in these books tell of God's activities in the history of the Israelites fulfilling his promises and prophecies. At the same time, they draw our attention to the need to obey God's laws and commandments. This commentary challenges us to understand the need for healthy interactions and dialogues between religion and politics as well as offering key insights on leadership, governance, worship, and helping those in need." ER -