1 Kings 11
Treated in 7 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 11:1 King Solomon loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh's daughter: women of Moab, Ammon, Edom, Sidon, and the Hittites, 1
- 11:2 from the nations the LORD had warned the Israelites about: "Do not intermarry with them, and do not let them intermarry with you, for they will surely turn your hearts to follow their gods." Yet Solomon held fast to these women in love. 1
- 11:3 He had 700 wives of royal birth and 300 concubines, and his wives turned his heart away. 1
- 11:9 The LORD became angry with Solomon, for his heart had turned from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had twice appeared to him 1
- 11:11 So the LORD said to Solomon, "Since this is what you have done, and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes that I commanded you, I will certainly tear the kingdom from you and give it to your servant. 1
- 11:23 God also raised up another adversary against Solomon, Rezon son of Eliada, who had run away from his master, Hadadezer king of Zobah. 1
- 11:34 Still, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand. I will keep him as leader all the days of his life, for the sake of my servant David, whom I chose and who kept my commandments and my statutes. 1
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Where it is preached
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Lack Assurance and with Backsliders cites 1 Kings xi. 9
…found it “an evil thing and bitter” having forsaken the Lord their God. Prov. xiv. 14; 1 Kings xi. 9, and Luke xv. 13‒17, can often times be used with effect with an impenitent back–slider…
- Practical Religion ·
Eternity! cites 1 Kings xi. 2
…latter days played the fool exceedingly, and allowed his wives to "turn away his heart." (1 Kings xi. 2.) Humbling and painful as these truths may sound, it is good for us all to realize them…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 1, Chapter 18 — The Instrumentality of the Wicked Employed by God, While He Continues Free from Every Taint cites 1 Kings 11:23
…says, that God stirred up an enemy to deprive the son of Solomon of part of the kingdom (1 Kings 11:23). Let the reader diligently ponder both points: how, as it was the will of God that the…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 6 — Redemption for Man Lost to Be Sought in Christ cites 1 Kings 11:34
…hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant’s sake,” (1 Kings 11:34). The same thing is repeated a second and third time. It is also expressly said, “I will…
- The Big Story ·
The Kingdom Splits cites 1 Kings 11:3
…wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away” (1 Kings 11:3). To please them, he built shrines for their gods, even for Molech, a god worshipped with…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section XI. The Evidence of Gods Certain Foreknowledge of the Volitions of Moral Agents cites 1 Kings xi. 11 – 13
…and lying with his concubines in the sight of the sun. The prophecy against Solomon, (1 Kings xi. 11 – 13.) was fulfilled by Jeroboam’s rebellion and usurpation, which are spoken of as his…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Assurance cites I Kings 11:1
…sin that his heart was turned away from the Lord, after he had appeared to him twice. I Kings 11:1. It is bad to sin when one wants assurance, but it is worse to sin when one has it. Has…