Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Kings 12:27

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Will turn - Which in itself might seem a prudent conjecture; for this would give Rehoboam, and the priests, and Levites, the sure and faithful friends of David's house, many opportunities of alienating their minds from him, and reducing them to their former allegiance. But considering God's providence, by which the hearts of all men, and the affairs of all kingdoms are governed, and of which he had lately seen so eminent an instance; it was a foolish, as well as wicked course. 3 Kings (1 Kings) 12:28

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