範圍:
1 King 3:4-15
列王記上第三章第四節~十五節
1 King 3:16-28
列王記上第三章第十六節~廿八節
列王記上第三章第十六節~廿八節
1 King 10:1-10
列王記上第十章第一節~十節
列王記上第十章第一節~十節
1 King 11:1-6
列王記上第十一章第一節~六節
列王記上第十一章第一節~六節
名句節選:
So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong. For who is able to govern this great people of yours? (1Ka. 3:9)
所以求你賜我智慧，可以判斷你的民，能辨別是非。不然，誰能判斷這眾多的民呢。 (列上 第三章第九節)
2 則留言:
Q1: What did Solomon ask from God?
Answer: "So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong." 1 King 3:9
Q2: What else did God give Solomon because He was pleased with what Soloman asked for?
Answer: "Moreover, I will give you what you have not asked for—both wealth and honor—so that in your lifetime you will have no equal among kings." 1 King 3:13
Q3: What was queen of Sheba's conclusion about the relationship between God and Solomon?
Answer: "Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD's eternal love for Israel, he has made you king to maintain justice and righteousness." 1 King 10:9
1.“ King Solomon stood before the ark of the Lord’s covenant and sacrificed burnt offering” (1 King 3:13)
Question: What is the ark of the Lord’s covenant and why is it important?
Answer: “There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tables that Moses had placed in it at Horeb, where the Lord made a covenant with the Israelites after they came out of Egypt.” (1 King 8:9)
2. Question: How many things that had proofed to Queen Sheba about the greatness of King Solomon?
Answer: 1.The magnificent Temples and palaces that built by Solomon.
2. All Israel held the king in awe because they saw his wisdom and riches.
3. King Solomon’s official were all allegiant to him because his righteousness and achievement. (1 King 10:1-10)
3. Question: If God had given Solomon wisdom and discerning heart, and there will never have been anyone like him, why Solomon still had made unacceptable mistakes?
Answer: ??? (an inference)
"This is what the LORD says: 'Out of your own household I am going to bring calamity upon you.” (2 Sa. 12:11)
“Then David said to Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD." Nathan replied, "The LORD has taken away your sin. You are not going to die.” (2 Sa. 12:13)
“But because by doing this you have made the enemies of the LORD show utter contempt, the son born to you will die." (2 Sa. 12:14)
King Solomon had received the highest honor and wisdom from God, but also acquired the weakness and sin from the descent. So the justice has to be served. (2 Sa. 12:11-14)
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