Study Questions — 1 Kings 10

4 questions

1. What can we learn from the Queen of Sheba's visit about seeking wisdom and understanding?

   Thematic focusPursuit of wisdom and understanding.

   Taking it further

   Encourages the reader to actively seek wisdom and understanding, recognizing the value of learning from others and being open to new insights.

   Key verses

   • 1 Kings 10:1-7

   • #Wisdom
   • #Understanding
   • #Learning

2. How does Solomon's wealth and splendor reflect God's blessings, and how should we view material wealth in our own lives?

   Thematic focusGod's blessings and material wealth.

   Taking it further

   Challenges the reader to consider the purpose of material wealth and how it can be used to honor God, rather than becoming an idol.

   Key verses

   • 1 Kings 10:14-23

   • #Blessings
   • #Wealth
   • #Stewardship

3. In what ways can the fame and reputation of Solomon serve as a reminder of the influence we have on others?

   Thematic focusInfluence and reputation.

   Taking it further

   Encourages the reader to reflect on their own influence and reputation, considering how their actions and character can impact others positively or negatively.

   Key verses

   • 1 Kings 10:24-25

   • #Influence
   • #Reputation
   • #Character

4. How does the account of Solomon's wealth and wisdom challenge us to prioritize spiritual wisdom over earthly riches?

   Thematic focusSpiritual wisdom versus earthly riches.

   Taking it further

   Invites the reader to evaluate their priorities, ensuring that the pursuit of spiritual wisdom takes precedence over the accumulation of material wealth.

   Key verses

   • 1 Kings 10:23-24

   • #SpiritualWisdom
   • #Priorities
   • #Riches

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