Theme: God Provides Victory for the Purpose of Making His Own Power Known, but Ahab Lets the Condemned King Go. I. Israel Rebels at the Overreaching Demands of the Assyrian King β vv. 1-12 A. Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely β vv. 1-6 B. Ahab and His Elders Rebel at The Extended Overreach of Ben-Hadad β vv. 6-9 C. Over-Confident Posturing β vv. 10-12 II. God Gives Israel Victory for His Own Name's Sake β vv. 13-25 A. Ahab, Despite All His Rejection of God, Listens to God's Prophet's Directions of War β vv. 13-15 B. God Provides the Victory Over the Over-Reaching King β vv. 16-21 C. Ahab Told that Ben-Hadad Will Return Based on Faulty Assumptions about God β vv. 22-25 III. God Delivers Ben-Hadad into Ahab's Hand for Judgment and Ahab Lets Him Go β vv. 26-43 A. God Delivers the Syrians to Defeat So that they would Know who is God β vv. 26-30 B. God Provides an Entire Turn of Circumstances for Ahab β vv. 32-34 C. God's Judgment for Letting One Appointed to Utter Destruction Go β vv. 35-43
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