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Elijah: The Father of Prophets (S&T Course Samples #124)
Elijah is the first of the great prophets in the Old Testament. In fact, he is called "the father of prophets" and for good reason. All of his miracles and deeds look backward to Moses and the Exodus on the one hand...
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The Divorce of David's Kingdom (S&T Course Samples #123)
Because of Solomon's sins, the kingdom was to be torn away from him as the prophet Ahijah foretold. However, this tearing away should be understood as a "divorce" between the Davidic king and the tribes of Israel....
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Solomon's Mission to the Nations and Jesus Christ. (S&T Course Samples #122)
Solomon was given an abundance of grace, blessings, and wisdom to bless not only Israel, but all the gentile nations surrounding him. And that is exactly what we see happening at the high point of his life right...
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Solomon's Glorious Temple (S&T Course Samples #121)
The construction of the Temple is arguably the high point of the entire Old Testament. It marks the occasion when Israel finally has "rest" from her enemies all around her in order to enter into the "Sabbath Rest" of...
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Solomon the Wise (S&T Course Samples #120)
The beginning Solomon's reign was marked by some key dramatic problems, but he proved to be both humble and wise to establish the kingdom that was destined for him.
Enjoy this sample from Lesson 2, "Solomon the Wise...
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An Introduction to 1-2 Kings (S&T Course Samples #113)
It is always helpful and productive to spend some time looking at the introductory topics of a new book. We'll quickly cover issues like the title, dating, authorship, etc. of 1-2 Kings, but spend more time...
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David's Bitter-Sweet Return To Jerusalem (S&T Course Samples #112)
David's return to Jerusalem was not the triumphant victory and relief many thought it should be. He regained his throne but at the cost of his Absalom's life. Fully aware that such violence was the temporal...
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David's Fall From Grace (S&T Course Samples #111)
David's sins are infamous, but how could he have committed such crimes after all that God had done for him throughout his life and sworn to him through the covenant just a few chapters prior? David's fall teaches us a...
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The Highpoint of the Old Testament (S&T Course Samples #110)
The theological highpoint of both books of Samuel, and arguably even of the entire Old Testament, is the Davidic Covenant found in 2 Sam 7. God has been establishing covenants with his people going all the way back to...
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David Begins in Hebron (S&T Course Samples #109)
David trusted in God with heroic patience for many years while running from Saul before he became king, but when he did it was only over the tribe of Judah from Hebron. He had to wait many more years before he could...
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David in Exile (S&T Course Samples #108)
David's many years in exile were undoubtedly very painful, stressful, and confusing. His king and father-in-law relentlessly pursues David all over the country to kill him for no reason at all. Yet, David never lifts...
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David, A King Unlike All Others (S&T Course Samples #107)
David, unlike Saul, is a king unlike all others. His heart belongs to God and therefore God is with him in all that he does. He is anointed king and goes to fight Israel's enemies, most famously the giant...
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