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The Kings of Israel & Judah

The Kings of Israel & Judah. Lesson 6: United Kingdom – Solomon. Introduction. Anointed king in approx. 971 BC Reigned for 40 years (approx. 971-931) When chosen to be king? (2 Sam. 7:12ff) 2 Sam. 12:24-25. Solomon’s Anointing. Intrigue? (1 Kings 1) David’s reaction? (1 Kings 1:47-48)

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The Kings of Israel & Judah

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  1. The Kings of Israel & Judah Lesson 6: United Kingdom – Solomon

  2. Introduction • Anointed king in approx. 971 BC • Reigned for 40 years (approx. 971-931) • When chosen to be king? (2 Sam. 7:12ff) • 2 Sam. 12:24-25

  3. Solomon’s Anointing • Intrigue? (1 Kings 1) • David’s reaction? (1 Kings 1:47-48) • Adonijah’s reaction? (1 Kings 1:50-51) • 2 Sam. 12:24-25

  4. Solomon Fulfills David’s Requests • Joab (1 Kings 2:28-35) • To where did Joab flee? • To whom was the task given? • Reasoning for Abner’s death? • Benaiah’s reward?

  5. Solomon Fulfills David’s Requests • Shimei (1 Kings 2:36-46) • Provision to preserve Shimei’s life? • Why did Shimei leave? • Charges against Shimei? • Establishment of Solomon’s Kingdom • Significance of v. 46?

  6. Solomon’s Early Years • First Act? (1 Kings 3:1) • Sinful? • Benefit? • How is Solomon Described? (1 Kings 3:3)

  7. Solomon’s Humility • What led to show of humility? (1 Kings 3:5) • How did Solomon begin? (v. 6) • What admissions did he make? (1 Kings vv. 7-8) • What was his request? (v. 9) • What was God’s response (vv. 10-15)

  8. Solomon’s Wisdom • First example? (1 Kings 3:16-28) • How great? (1 Kings 4:29-34)

  9. Solomon’s Wealth & Power • Extent of Kingdom? (1 Kings 4:21, 24; 2 Chron. 9:26) • Condition of people? (1 Kings 4:20, 25) • Daily provision? (1 Kings 2:22-23) • Contrary to God’s law? • Multiplied horses (4:26; 10:26, 28-29) • Multiplied wives (11:1-8) • Multiplied gold & silver (10:27)

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