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Study Questions — 1 Kings 3

5 questions

  1. What does Solomon's request for wisdom reveal about his priorities and values?

    Thematic focusWisdom and discernment.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on their own priorities and consider the value of seeking wisdom from God above all else.

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  2. How does God's response to Solomon's request demonstrate His generosity and understanding of our needs?

    Thematic focusGod's generosity and provision.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to trust in God's ability to provide not only for their needs but also to bless them abundantly when they seek His will.

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  3. In what ways can you apply Solomon's example of seeking wisdom in your own decision-making processes?

    Thematic focusDecision-making and seeking God's guidance.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to prioritize seeking divine wisdom in their daily decisions and life choices.

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  4. How does the story of the two women and the baby illustrate the practical application of wisdom?

    Thematic focusPractical wisdom and justice.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to consider how wisdom can be applied to bring about justice and truth in complex situations.

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  5. What can we learn from Solomon's humility in acknowledging his limitations and need for God's help?

    Thematic focusHumility and dependence on God.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to embrace humility and recognize their own need for God's guidance and strength.

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