Week 25 – Prov. 27-31, Eccl. 1-12, 1 Kings 10-14, 2 Chron. 9-12
Passages to read this week:
- Jun 18 Proverbs 27‐29
- Jun 19 Ecclesiastes 1‐6
- Jun 20 Ecclesiastes 7-12
- Jun 21 1 Kings 10-11, 2 Chronicles 9
- Jun 22 Proverbs 30-31
- Jun 23 1 Kings 12-14
- Jun 24 2 Chronicles 10-12
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Brief overview of the passages for this week:
1 Kings and 2 Chronicles
- Queen of Sheba visits Solomon to learn from his wisdom
- King Solomon’s foreign wives turn his heart from God in his old age.
- Divided kingdom
- Jeroboam over the northern ten tribes of Israel
- Rehoboam over the southern two tribes of Judah
- Both kingdoms worshiped other gods
- King of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and stole the treasures of the palace and temple
Ecclesiastes
Solomon wrestled from deep within over the meaning of life. He covered many feelings including some deep discouragement. He comes to the eventual conclusion that God is in control, and even through we may not understand everything, we must trust him.
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