SOLOMON

Question of Succession (1 Kgs 1
                                         -2)

      Adonijah vs. Solomon

      David’s death

      Solomon assumes control

Solomon’s Wisdom (1 Kgs 3)

      Prayer for wisdom

PROVERBS

      Intro 1-9 (theme Prov 1:7)

      Collection of Solomon

            (Prov 10:1 – 22:16)

      Other collections (22:17; 25:1;

            30:1; 31:1)

Solomon’s Temple (1 Kgs 5-8)

      Building the Temple

PSALMS

      Praise (Ps 100)

      Help (Ps 90)

      Guidance (119)

SONG OF SOLOMON

      Dialogues (chs. 1-2)

      Kol Dodi (2:8)

ECCLESIASTES

      All is vanity (1:1-11)

      Wisdom brings sorrow (1:12-18)

      Pleasure is futile (2:1-11)

      Death is the end for all (2:12-26)

      A Season for everything (3:1-8)

      Death comes to all (12)

End of Solomon’s Reign (1 Kgs
                                         10-11)

      Queen of Sheba visits

      Solomon angers God

Kingdom Divides (1 Kgs 12)

      Rehoboam – South

      Jeroboam – North

ELIJAH AND ELISHA

Ahab & Jezebel (1 Kgs 16:29
                            -34)

Elijah the Tishbite (1 Kgs 17-2
                                Kgs 2)

      Miracles

      Conflict at Mt. Carmel

      Hearing the Voice at Horeb/Sinai

•   ANOINT HAZAEL KING OVER
       SYRIA

•   ANOINT JEHU KING OVER
       ISRAEL

•   ANOINT ELISHA PROPHET

Naboth’s vineyard: Prophecies

• of Ahab’s death

• of Jezebel’s death

Ahab killed in battle

      Elijah’s ascent to heaven

Elisha (2 Kgs 2-13)

      Miracles

      Conflict at Samaria

      Heeding the Voice from Horeb/Sinai

•  ANOINTS HAZAEL KING OVER
     SYRIA

•  ANOINTS JEHU KING OVER
     ISRAEL

Jezebel’s death

Elisha’s death & lifegiving power