Category: 1 Kings
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1 Kings 1: Solomon Crowned King
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 1 culminates in the anointment of Solomon, the fulfilment of God’s promise to David, thus underscoring God’s faithfulness in keeping His word. Read More…
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1 Kings 2: David on His Deathbed
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 2 offers lessons about obedience to God’s command, the importance of wisdom, and the necessity of justice in leadership. Read More…
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1 Kings 3: Solomon Asks for Wisdom
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 3 gives us the view of a young king Solomon, encountering God and making a choice that defines his reign. Read More…
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1 Kings 4: Solomon Brings Prosperity
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 4 provides insight into his reign, giving a glimpse into the wisdom, wealth, and prosperity that characterized his rule. Read More…
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1 Kings 5: Materials For the Temple
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 5 traces the materials used in the temple, and construction of the Lord’s temple, as well as the grandeur of Solomon’s reign. Read More…
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1 Kings 6: Solomon Builds Temple
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 6 chronicles the elaborate materials and construction that went into the building of the temple by King Solomon. Read More…
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1 Kings 7: Solomon’s Majestic Temple
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 7 describes Solomon’s palace, it took thirteen years to complete. This time frame is notable, considering that the temple was built in seven years. Read More…
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1 Kings 8: Dedication of the Temple
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 8 portrays the majesty of God, His steadfast love, and His covenantal relationship with His people. Read More…
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1 Kings 10: The Queen of Sheba
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 10, the Queen of Sheba visits Solomon because she heard of his fame and wanted to test his wisdom with difficult questions. Read More…
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1 Kings 11: Solomon’s Allows Idolatry
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 11 teaches us a crucial lesson about how a wise king fell from grace due to disobedience. Read More…
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1 Kings 12: Rehoboam Causes Rebellion
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 12 chronicles Solomon’s son, Rehoboam’s ascension to Israel’s throne and the subsequent division of the kingdom. Read More…
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1 Kings 14: God’s Mercy & Grace
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 14 conveys God’s grace as it manifests in the lives of the righteous and unrighteous alike, showing love and mercy of God toward humanity. Read More…
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1 Kings 15: Good and Wicked Kings
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in 1 Kings1 Kings 15 presents many of the reigning kings of Israel and Judah exploring their spirituality, morality, and politics. Read More…