33 1& 2 Kings Flashcards
key focus
northern kingdom
begins with
death of David
concludes with
end of the southern kingdom and deportation
1 kings 1-2
Davids charge to Solomon
WHat was requested in Solomon’s first dream?
prayer for wisdom 1 Kings 3
Solomon builds…
the temple
When was the temple built?
966-959BC (7yrs)
God warns Solomon about…
obedience 1 Kgs 6
1 Ki 7-8
temple dedication and prayer
What happens in 2nd dream?
warning again 1 Ki 9
Solomon is wise but….
has many wives 1 Ki 9-10
The Kingdom will be torn away from..
his son Rehoboam
but…
tribe will remain 1 Ki 11
what year did Rehoboam take over?
930 BC
Who does Reh listen to?
not elders but the young men - too harsh
1 Ki 14 there is…
idolatry, cult prostitutes, evil doing
Next key figure now in 2 Ki
AHAZ - 735 - does EVIL 2 Ki 2/16
Abominations…
like the nations - even child sacrifice - like the North Kings
who does he ask for help?
Assyria
historical context
during the united Monarchy and continues through the division
What is the Redemptive Historical Narrative Connection?
all hopes of victory and salvation and return from exile were found in GOd’s mercy shown to and through David’s royal house - Christ is the holy High Priest that brings his people together into the sanctuary on earth
