Lessons on Living from Solomon BE FILLED

1 KINGS 8:10-11 And it came to pass, when the priests came out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the Lord, so that the priests could not continue ministering because of the cloud; for the glory of the Lord filled the house of the Lord....

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Lessons on Living from Solomon NO SACRIFICE TOO GREAT

1 KINGS 8:5 Also King Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel who were assembled with him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen that could not be counted or numbered for multitude. Japanese folklore tells of a rice farmer whose land overlooked the village where his...

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Lessons on Living from Solomon THE COMFORTER

1 KINGS 6:12-13 “Concerning this temple which you are building, if you walk in My statutes, execute My judgments, keep all My commandments, and walk in them, then I will perform My word with you, which I spoke to your father David. And I will dwell among the children of...

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Lessons on Living from Solomon TEAMWORK

KINGS 5:6 “Now therefore, command that they [the servants of Hiram] cut down cedars for me from Lebanon; and my servants will be with your servants, and I will pay you wages for your servants according to whatever you say. For you know there is none among us who has...

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Lessons on Living from Solomon KNOW-HOW PLUS

1 KINGS 3:23-25 And the king said, “The one says, ‘This is my son, who lives, and your son is the dead one’; and the other says, ‘No! But your son is the dead one, and my son is the living one.'” Then the king said, “Bring me a sword.”...

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Lessons on Living from Solomon AN UNDERSTANDING HEART

1 KINGS 3:8-9 “And Your servant is in the midst of Your people whom You have chosen, a great people, too numerous to be numbered or counted. Therefore give to Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people, that I may discern between good and evil. For who is...

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Lessons on Living from Solomon UNEQUALLY YOKED

1 KINGS 3:1 Now Solomon made a treaty with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and married Pharaoh’s daughter; then he brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall all around Jerusalem. We often receive letters...

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Lessons on Living from Solomon THE KEY TO PROSPERITY

1 KINGS 2:2-3 “I go the way of all the earth; be strong, therefore, and prove yourself a man. And keep the charge of the Lord your God: to walk in His ways, to keep His statutes, His commandments, His judgments, and His testimonies, as it is written in the...

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Lessons on Living from Solomon THE JOY OF THE LORD

1 KINGS 1:40 And all the people went up after him; and the people played the flutes and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth seemed to split with their sound. A middle-aged schoolteacher invested her life savings in a business enterprise that turned out to be a swindle....

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