The History Books · Foundational
1 Kings
First Kings tells of Solomon's wisdom and the temple, then of the kingdom's division over idolatry, and of Elijah's stand for the LORD against the prophets of Baal.
The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.
What you'll learn
1
The arc of 1 Kings: Solomon's glory, his fall, the divided kingdom, and Elijah's ministry
2
Why the writer judges every king by whether he served the LORD alone
3
How Solomon, the temple, and Elijah point to a greater Son of David and a greater dwelling of God
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