Atlas — The Hosts of Heaven and the Powers Beneath
Monarchic, Incarnation
Beelzebul / Baal-zebub (Ekron)
False god/TitleBiblical Theology
Baal-zebub of Ekron was a Philistine god consulted by Ahaziah and rebuked by Elijah; in the Gospels Beelzebul becomes a title for the prince of demons, invoked by Jesus' opponents and exposed by Him as nonsense.
Primary verses · 2 Kgs 1:2–3; Matt 12:24–27
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“Baal-zebub of Ekron was a Philistine god consulted by Ahaziah and rebuked by Elijah; in the Gospels Beelzebul becomes a title for the prince of demons, invoked by Jesus' opponents and exposed by Him as nonsense.”
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