Wisdom from God
Who was the king who asked God for wisdom?
Solomon (1 kings 3:5-6)
what gift helped Solomon judge the people fairly?
Wisdom
What does the king need to follow in order to lead wisely?
Gods commands
Complete this scripture: “ Trust in the Lord with all your____ and do not lean on your own understanding”
Heart
What was the theme?
Cereal night
What did God give Solomon because he asked for wisdom instead of riches or long life?
wisdom, wealth, and honor (1 kings3:11-13)
What did foreign leaders come to hear from Solomon?
His proverbs and wise judgments
What must the king do with the law to lead wisely?
read it all his life and obey it (Deuteronomy 17:19-20)
According to James 4:7, what must we do before resisting the devil?
Submit to God
QUICKLY AND BRIEFLY, list, two ways to show wisdom in every day life.
Varied answers
How did Solomon demonstrate his wisdom when two women claimed the same baby?
he suggested cutting the baby in two; the true mother offered to give up her claim, revealing her love ( 1 Kings 3:16-27)
How many officials did Solomon appoint over the tribes of Israel?
12
Give one example of that was mentioned in Deuteronomy 17 about warnings?
1- do not acquire a large amount of horses- rely on God for power
2- do not marry multiple wives- make God the highest priority in your life
3- do not store massive amounts of silver and gold- rely on God to provide for you
Give a real example of trusting in God even when it’s difficult
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Whats Mr. Winborn’s favorite ice cream?
Coffee
Explain why Solomon‘s choice to ask for wisdom shows we should seek God first.
Answer should be something along the lines that “he prioritized God’s guidance over personal gain, showing wisdom begins with God”
According to 1 Kings 4:29, what two things did God give Solomon besides wisdom?
Understanding and very great insight
Briefly explain how Solomon followed Deuteronomy 17 and how we can apply it today.
He obeyed. God’s commands lead Israel with discernment. We can obey God’s word and listen to mentors.
Recite proverbs 3:5-6
” trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own Understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.”
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Recite proverbs 1:7
the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Cite the verses of Solomon’s judgment of the two mothers
1 Kings 3:16-27
What was Solomon’s greatest skill that made and famous across all nations?
His ability to make judgments and solve disputes. (1 Kings 4:29-34)
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in proverbs 3:1-2 what are the two wise warnings that we should not forget as followers of God?
We should not forget God’s teachings and we should keep his commandments.
Act out a wise choice in a funny scenario
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