Jesus in 1 Kings Bible Study Playlist

<p>Kings. Israel wanted a king like all the nations around them. So, <a href="https://seekthegospeltruth.com/2021/07/22/1-samuel-8-10-the-people-want-a-king-and-god-delivers/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">God gave them Saul</a>. He <a href="https://seekthegospeltruth.com/2021/07/27/1-samuel-15-what-happens-when-you-disobey-a-direct-order-from-god/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">disobeyed</a> God. Then <a href="https://seekthegospeltruth.com/2021/07/28/1-samuel-16-good-looks-dont-matter-to-god-its-whats-in-the-heart/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">God anointed David</a>. &nbsp;Now, David is very old, about 70, and bedridden. Here, we’ll meet &nbsp;David’s successor to the throne. First, his oldest son, Adonijah, then &nbsp;the one chosen by God, Solomon.</p> <p>The Books of 1 and 2 Kings serve as a backbone for the rest of the &nbsp;Bible. Scholars think that the prophet Jeremiah wrote it. These books &nbsp;are the key to understanding the history and framework of the Bible and &nbsp;Israel. It’s a spiritual commentary and a historical record on how &nbsp;Israel got it wrong.</p> <p>God made Covenant after Covenant — that’s an agreement or contract — &nbsp;with Israel. What God wanted was simple — you obey Him and He’ll provide &nbsp;everything you need. That’s still how He works! &nbsp;However, over and over &nbsp;again, the people broke the Covenant…</p> <ol> <li><a href="https://seekthegospeltruth.com/genesis-bible-study/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Adam and Eve – the Fall of Man</a></li> <li><a href="https://seekthegospeltruth.com/jesus-in-exodus-bible-study/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">The Israelites, whom He freed them from slavery in Egypt.</a> God had to give them the <a href="https://seekthegospeltruth.com/2021/04/17/how-jesus-takes-the-10-commandments-and-wraps-them-into-2-great-ones/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">10 Commandments</a> and they broke them. God wouldn’t have had to give humans the <a href="https://seekthegospe