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Solomon: The Foolish King

Kings #4

January 28, 2024 • Matt Holmes • 1 Kings 3—11

King Solomon is famed as the wisest of all Israel’s kings. His wisdom was given to him by God, and he used it to compose major sections of the book of Proverbs. And yet, Solomon’s reign ended in spiritual and political decline due to his own foolish decisions. How did such a wise king become such a fool? How can we avoid the same fate?

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