Wisdom (1 Kings 3:5-12)Wisdom (1 Kings 3:5-12)

Proverbs & Songs (1 Kings 4:32)Proverbs & Songs (1 Kings 4:32)

Wealth (1 Kings 10:1-29)Wealth (1 Kings 10:1-29)

Wives (1 Kings 11:3)Wives (1 Kings 11:3)

Idolatry (1 Kings 11:7)Idolatry (1 Kings 11:7)

Temple (1 Kings 5—8)Temple (1 Kings 5—8)

National Debt (1 Kings 9:10-14)National Debt (1 Kings 9:10-14)

““My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to

My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to

your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but

your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but

I will chastise you with scourges!” (1 Kings 12:14).

I will chastise you with scourges!” (1 Kings 12:14).

Now when all Israel saw that the king did not listen to

Now when all Israel saw that the king did not listen to

them, the people answered the king, saying: What

them, the people answered the king, saying: What

share have we in David? We have no inheritance in the

share have we in David? We have no inheritance in the

son of Jesse. To your tents, O Israel! Now, see to your

son of Jesse. To your tents, O Israel! Now, see to your

own house, O David! So Israel departed to their tents.

own house, O David! So Israel departed to their tents.

(1 Kings 12:16).(1 Kings 12:16).

Listened to Inexperience & Rejected Wisdom Listened to Inexperience & Rejected Wisdom (1 Kings 12:6-8)(1 Kings 12:6-8)

Forsook the Law of GodForsook the Law of God(2 Chronicles 12:2, 14)(2 Chronicles 12:2, 14)

Satisfied with the SubstandardSatisfied with the Substandard(1 Kings 14:25-27)(1 Kings 14:25-27)