Lesson 1
Who became King after David?
Solomon
Who brought the Ark of the Lord into the new temple
The priests
(True or False) : We must invest in what's temporary rather than what lasts
False " We must invest in what lasts rather than what's temporary"
Who traveled a long distance to meet Solomon?
The Queen of Sheba.
Who was David’s father?
Jesse
What did David tell Solomon to do as he became king? (hint: 4 things)
Be strong
Follow God
Obey God's Command
Walk in God's Way
Where was the Ark placed inside the temple?
The Most Holy Place
True of False " Every season of life will be happy"
False
Why did the Queen of Sheba come to see Solomon?
She had heard about his wisdom and wanted to see if the reports were true.
What did Solomon build that David had wanted to build?
The temple.
Where did Solomon go to worship God?
Gibeon
What was above the Ark with their wings spread over it
Name one thing Ecclesiastes say there is a time to do?
Laugh, Cry, Work, Rest, be happy, be sad
What did the Queen of Sheba bring Solomon?
Gold, spices, and precious stones.
Who was Solomon’s mother?
Bathsheba
What did Solomon ask God?
For a Receptive Heart (heart that listens and understands God's direction)
What happened when the priests came out of the holy place?
A cloud filled the temple and the glory of the Lord filled the temple
What does it mean when we say life is seasonal?
Life has different seasons and experiences, and each one has a time and purpose.
What happened when Solomon answered all of the Queen of Sheba’s difficult questions?
She was amazed by his wisdom.
What happened to David’s son Absalom when he was fleeing from David’s army?
His hair became caught in a tree, and Joab killed him.
Why was Solomon's request pleasing to God?
Because Solomon asked for wisdom to lead God's people instead of asking for wealth, a long life, or power. (he wasn't selfish)
Why was the temple such an important place for the Isrealites?
It was where God's presence dwelled among his people and where they worshipped him
If you're going through a difficult season, what should you remember?
God is with us, He has a purpose, and we can trust His timing even when we don't understand.
What surprised the Queen of Sheba when she finally saw Solomon for herself?
His wisdom and success were even greater than what she had heard
What did David tell Solomon to do concerning Shimei before David died?
David told Solomon not to consider him innocent and to deal with him according to his wisdom.