UNSEEN BATTLE SERIES · BIBLE CARD 11 OF 39
1 Kings
Melachim Aleph — “1 Kings”
HISTORY
- Author / Era
- Likely Jeremiah (traditional) · events approx. 970–850 BC
- Setting
- Solomon’s glory, the temple built, the kingdom split, Elijah versus Baal.
- Key Figures
- Solomon, Rehoboam, Jeroboam, Elijah, Ahab, Jezebel
- Watch For
- How fast the kingdom collapses after Solomon — wisdom without obedience cannot hold a throne.
- Connects To
- Matthew 12:42 (“a greater than Solomon”) · Romans 11 (the remnant of 7,000) · James 5:17
Key Verse
“How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him.”— 1 Kings 18:21
Points to Christ: Greater than Solomon
The Wise King and the Fire-Caller in one Person.
For the Fire Pit
The temple Solomon built fell. The temple Christ raised on the third day cannot.
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