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Mentioned in 8 episodes
1 Kings
Book • 2013
1 Kings continues the narrative from 2 Samuel, detailing the end of David's reign and the succession of Solomon.
It chronicles Solomon's wise and prosperous reign, including the construction of the Jerusalem Temple, and his later apostasy.
The book also describes the division of Israel into the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the Southern Kingdom of Judah, and the early history of these two kingdoms.
The narrative is interpreted history, aiming to explain the reasons for the exile of Israel and Judah, emphasizing the importance of obedience to God's law and the consequences of disobedience.
Key themes include God's judgment on disobedience, the fulfillment of prophetic words, and God's continued commitment to His people despite their failures.
It chronicles Solomon's wise and prosperous reign, including the construction of the Jerusalem Temple, and his later apostasy.
The book also describes the division of Israel into the Northern Kingdom of Israel and the Southern Kingdom of Judah, and the early history of these two kingdoms.
The narrative is interpreted history, aiming to explain the reasons for the exile of Israel and Judah, emphasizing the importance of obedience to God's law and the consequences of disobedience.
Key themes include God's judgment on disobedience, the fulfillment of prophetic words, and God's continued commitment to His people despite their failures.
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Mentioned in 8 episodes
Mentioned as part of today's readings.
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Day 151: Wisdom and Folly (2025)
The reading includes 1 Kings chapter 7.
22 snips
Day 149: All Is Vanity (2025)
Mentioned by Fr. Mike as a story of the divided kingdom in the Old Testament.
14 snips
Day 163: Faith Over Success (2025)
Mentioned as one of the three books that Father Mike is reading from.
Day 162: Rehoboam Seeks Counsel (2025)
Mentioned by Emma Dotter and Zach Seitz when discussing the role of prophets in the Old Testament and the story of Elijah.
S4:087 1 Kings 15-18
Mentioned by David Platt in the context of studying the Bible and finding encouragement in times of difficulty.
Grace for the Weary (1 Kings 19:4)
Mentioned by David Platt in the context of a sermon on 1 Kings 11:4, focusing on guarding hearts from being turned away from God.
Guard Your Heart (1 Kings 11:4)
Mentioned in the context of a comparison between the worship of Baal and the worship of the true God.
The Error of Balaam
Mentioned by Meir Soloveichik in the context of the first Thanksgiving in the US and its relation to Solomon's Thanksgiving.
The Thanksgivings of Solomon and Roger Sherman
Mentioned as a source for a specific passage.
S4:103 2 Chronicles 10-13
Mentioned by Rabbi Mitchell Rocklin as a book detailing the reigns of various Israelite kings, the division of the kingdom, and the challenges of maintaining the covenant.
The Hebrew Bible: A Covenantal Walk-Through
