Adonijah was the fourth son of King David, but the oldest living son. As such, he (and many in David's court) believed he had the right to be the new king. However, David explicitly gave that right to Solomon -- which was the will of the Lord.
There is also the fulfillment of the prophecy given to Eli that his line would not continue in the priesthood.
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Pastor Steve came to Christ at the age of 11. He graduated from Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College in 1979 with a B.A. in theology as the Valedictorian of his class. He joined our church in 1978, came on staff, full-time in 1980, was ordained as an Elder in 1982, and became...
