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THE MAN WHO DID NOT DIE



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THE MAN WHO DID NOT DIE

THE STORY OF ELIJAH

BY

J. H. WILLARD.


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THE MAN WHO DID NOT DIE.
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THE MAN WHO DID NOT DIE.

AFTER the death of King Solomon, his son Rehoboam became ruler
of the Israelites. The prodigality and magnificence of
Solomon's court, and his lavish way of living had been met by
heavy taxation. Seeing the vast revenues of the kingdom
employed in this way, the people had grown discontented, and
then disloyal.

After Rehoboam had become king, the Israelites appealed