Every Believer has the same access Solomon did, 1 Kings 3:5-15 I would hear this story as a child and try to think about what I would...
1 Kings 3:1-4 Be careful which way you lean. We read clearly that Solomon loved the Lord and did right. V.3 – Solomon loved the...
Reading: 1 Kings 2:35-46 Some might say, “Don’t press your luck.” Shimei got off easy, but he had to try Solomon. All he had to do was...
Reading: 1 Kings 2:26-34 Benaiah asks Joab to come out to Solomon. Joab says, Nope, I’ll die right here. Solomon simply says, “Do as...
Reading: 1 Kings 2:12-25 Why is Solomon once again having to deal with Adonijah? He should’ve fixed this problem to begin with and...
Reading: 1 Kings 2:12-25 (spec. v.15) Adonijah convinced himself he was one step ahead of everyone else. He went to a woman, women...
Solomon has a system or a plan to get the job done. 30,000 workers would work in groups of 10,000 for a month at a time. This was a...
We established last time that Solomon asked for help. “Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my...
To begin chapter 5 we are introduced to Hiram, king of Tyre. Hiram sends men to Solomon in what seems to be “congratulations” on...
1 Kings 5:4-5 David was unable to build in part because he stayed busy with war. Solomon states here that he has been given “rest on...
Tact, 1 Kings 5:1-3 Solomon states that David could not build “for the wars which were about him on every side…” Is this the reason...
God Keeps His Word, 1 Kings 4:29-34 1 Kings 3:12-14 12 Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and...
Good Organization Leads to Good Times, 1 Kings 4:20-28 Last time we looked at how well Solomon organized. His Kingdom was planned to...
Solomon relied upon others. 1 Kings 4:1-19 Relying upon others allows those most talented in certain areas to do what they do best....
Solomon was very organized. 1 Kings 4:1-19 Every “nook and cranny” had someone looking over it. Each governor looked over certain...
Solomon had a big job to do. 1 Kings 4:1-19 It is evident how large an undertaking this is by the amount of organization is required...