The sermon on 1 Kings 11 explores Solomon's dramatic fall from a pinnacle of wisdom, wealth, and fame to a state of spiritual decline. Despite his extraordinary achievements, Solomon's disobedience, particularly through marrying foreign women who led him away from God, resulted in his downfall. The speaker warns that such decline is often gradual and emphasizes that one’s high position is a blessing from God. Listeners are urged to remain vigilant, avoid disobedience, and recognize the slow nature of spiritual erosion. The sermon concludes with a call to repentance and steadfastness to avoid similar spiritual pitfalls.
Solomon - Lesson 5
From the Top to the Bottom: Lessons from Solomon’s Fall
Ken Jones • 1 Kings 11
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