I. The Events
II. The Lessons

I. He Curses Joab
II. He Mourns Abner
III. He Confesses Weakness

I. Abner’s Quarrel With Ishbosheth
II. Abner’s League With David
III. Abner’s Assassination by Joab

I. The Cruel Game
II. The Tragic Pursuit
III. The Agreed Cessation

I. The Divine Anointing
II. The Winsome Message
III. The Powerful Opposition

I. The Execution
II. The Lamentation

I. Elijah’s Preparation
II. Elijah’s Translation
III. Elisha’s Succession

I. Seeking Baalzebub
II. Seeking to Capture Elijah
III. Defying God’s Word

I. The Bold Confrontation
II. The Terrible Judgment
III. The External Repentance

I. The Striking Events
II. The Important Lessons