Written for the Methodist Churches Online Bible study, A Word in Time. The original post appears here. 1 Kings 10:1-10 “Blessed be the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the Lord loved Israel for ever, he has made you king to execute justice and righteousness.’” (v. 9) Psalm: Psalm 150 …
A Word in Time 2016 : Heavenly and Earthly Glory : Friday
Written for the Methodist Churches Online Bible study, A Word in Time. The original post appears here. 1 Kings 8:22-30 “But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, much less this temple that I have built!” (v. 27) Psalm: Psalm 95 Background Having completed the temple and addressed the gathered people (1 …
A Word in Time 2016 : Heavenly and Earthly Glory : Thursday
Written for the Methodist Churches Online Bible study, A Word in Time. The original post appears here. 1 Kings 8:1-11 “And when the priests came out of the holy place, a cloud filled the house of the Lord.” (v. 10) Psalm: Psalm 94:14-23 Background Solomon is known for his wisdom but it is the building of the temple that takes centre …
A Word in Time 2016 : Heavenly and Earthly Glory : Wednesday
Written for the Methodist Churches Online Bible study, A Word in Time. The original post appears here. 1 Kings 3:4-15 “At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, ‘Ask what I should give you.’” (v. 5) Psalm: Psalm 93 Background Have you ever been given a blank cheque? Or have you ever played that …
A Word in Time 2016 : Heavenly and Earthly Glory : Monday
Written for the Methodist Churches Online Bible study, A Word in Time. The original post appears here. 1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12 “So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established.” (v. 12) Psalm: Psalm 92 Background Last words are often thought of as important – they are the parting wisdom of someone who has …