Ironworks

  And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died, For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin. 1 Kings 16:18-19                    Treason is a crime so vile in the eyes of men that it has been met with the stiffest of punishments, namely death. A nation cannot survive with great turmoil and chaos in leadership. This type of rancor was ever present in the northern kingdom of Israel. Zimri became king after he committed treason and murdered King Elah.                    One might assume Zimri’s treason was justified. It was prophesied by Jehu son of Hanani that all of Baasha...