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Category Archives: 1 Kings

Jehoshaphat let God win the war

June 14, 2015

Ahaziah king of Israel/Samaria dies and snubs Elijah (and God); his son, Joram, forms an alliance with Jehoshaphat (of Judah) …

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Micaiah’s courage

June 13, 2015

Micaiah prophesies Ahab’s death in the coming battle against Aram and is gaoled for his efforts, but he was right: …

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The Elders’ complicity

June 12, 2015

Ahab kills Naboth and gets rebuked by God (through Elijah), then forms an alliance with Jehoshaphat to recover Ramoth-gilead from …

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Elisha was no prosperity preacher

June 11, 2015

Elijah starts a drought, gets fed by ravens, takes on Baal and wins, calls Elisha, enrages Jezebel and Ahab and …

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Abijam’s not-so-faithful reign

June 10, 2015

Israel and Judah stay split, but both fall away from God, fall into war and are invaded by Egypt and …

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Judah followed Rehoboam into sin

June 8, 2015

Israel and Judah stay split, but both fall away from God, fall into war and are invaded by Egypt and …

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Jeroboam revives the golden calf

June 7, 2015

Solomon dies and Israel is split into two nations – Israel and Judah: 1 Kings 11:41−43; 2 Chronicles 9:29−31; 1 …

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Impressed by his wealth and wisdom

May 23, 2015

Solomon’s military and administrative achievements, and a visit from the Queen of Sheba: 2 Chronicles 8:1–18; 1 Kings 9:15–10:13; 2 …

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The Temple: God’s promise and a warning

May 22, 2015

The Temple is dedicated to God, and He replies; Solomon hands over land to the King of Tyre: 1 Kings …

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Solomon’s final words over the Temple

May 21, 2015

The Ark moves into the Temple and so does God: 1 Kings 8; Chronicles 5–6 (with verses sorted into chronological order …

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Gold, bronze and cedar for the Temple and palace

May 20, 2015

Solomon builds himself a new palace and furnishes the Temple with the work of master craftsman Huram: 1 Kings 7:1–51; …

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Obedience is better than fancy buildings

May 19, 2015

Solomon demonstrates his wisdom in judging disputes, then builds the Temple: 1 Kings 3:16–28; 1 Kings 5:1–18; 2 Chronicles 2:1–18; …

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1000 burnt offerings

May 18, 2015

Solomon becomes king, deals with Adonijah, Joab and Shimei, then asks for wisdom in a dream: 1 Chronicles 29:23–25; 2 Chronicles …

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Take courage and be a man

May 6, 2015

David gives his last words and then dies; a collection of David’s psalms: 1 Kings 2:1–9; 2 Samuel 23:1–7; 1 Kings 2:10–12; …

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Bathsheba’s place in court

May 5, 2015

David and other leaders give gold and other valuables for the Temple, then David names Solomon as king (again); Adonijah’s attempt …

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Timeline for Israel and Judah

June 25, 2014

Chronology of the History of Israel

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