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| EXPLORE THE BIBLE: (15–20 minutes) Divide the class into groups of two and give each group a passage to look up from the list below. Have them report what they found out about Solomon. • I Kings 3:5-9…he made a wise choice • I Kings 3:16-28…judicial insight • 1 Kings 4:29-31…surpassed other wise men • 1 Kings 4:42-34…uttered Proverbs and discourses • 1 Kings 4:22-23…folly shown in extravagant living • 1 Kings 11:1-2…married foreign women • 1 Kings 11:3…excessive sexual involvements • 1 Kings 11:4-7…worshiped other gods • 1 Kings 12:1-11…oppressed the people After this activity, talk about the differences in Solomon’s life. Highlight the difference between the Solomon of 1 Kings 3:1-14 and the Solomon of 1 Kings 11:1-11. Use Insights from Scripture during this discussion. Ask the class to come up with “I wonder” questions about this story. Here’s a starter: I wonder why Solomon was so wise at one time and so dumb at another ti Continued... |
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