The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Day 145: Solomon Builds the Temple (2022)

May 25, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Solomon’s Wisdom Judgment Anecdote

  • Solomon judged wisely between two women disputing the true mother of a child.
  • His wisdom impressed all Israel, showing God's gift active in his justice.
INSIGHT

Solomon's Temple: His Greatest Work

  • Solomon's building of the temple was his greatest life achievement and a task done with excellence for God's glory.
  • The temple's glory cloud was God's affirmation of their sacrifice and acceptance of their offering to Him.
INSIGHT

God’s Glory Affirms Solomon’s Faithfulness

  • Solomon learned from David’s mistakes by having Levites properly carry the ark of the covenant.
  • God’s glory filled the temple, showing approval of Solomon’s faithful actions.
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