1 Kings 1

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

The verses these writers stop at

  • 1:1 King David was now old, well on in years. They covered him with clothes, but he could not keep warm. 1
  • 1:6 His father had never once crossed him by asking, "Why have you done this?" He was also very handsome, and he was born next after Absalom. 1
  • 1:21 Otherwise, when my lord the king rests with his ancestors, my son Solomon and I will be treated as criminals." 1
  • 1:39 Zadok the priest brought the horn of oil from the tent and anointed Solomon with it. Then they blew the ram's horn, and all the people shouted, "Long live King Solomon!" 1
  • 1:52 Solomon said, "If he proves to be a worthy man, not one hair of his head will fall to the ground. But if any wrong is found in him, he will die." 1

Open Word Bible

Where it is preached

  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites 1 Kings 1: 6

    …‘His father had not displeased him at any time, in saying, Why hast thou done so?’ 1 Kings 1: 6, 7, 9. Afterwards he became a grief of heart to his father, and was false to the crown.…

  2. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 11 — Of Justification by Faith cites 1 Kings 1:21

    …her son will be exposed to the disgrace of being numbered among reprobates and criminals (1 Kings 1:21). It is, indeed, plain from the context, that the term even in Latin must be thus…

  3. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Sanctification cites I Kings 1:39

    …pours in the wine of glory. Solomon was first anointed with oil, and then was a king. I Kings 1:39. First God anoints us with the holy oil of his Spirit, and then sets the crown of…

  4. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Growth in Grace cites I Kings 1:1

    …that David was near his grave when they covered him with clothes, and he got no heat, I Kings 1:1; so, when a person is covered with the warm clothes of ordinances, and yet has no heat of…

  5. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Forgiveness cites 1 Kings i. 52

    …with an “if,” like Solomon’s pardon to Adonijah: “If he will show himself a worthy man.” (1 Kings i. 52.) Nor yet are you obliged to carry a price in your hand, or to bring a character with you…