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Bedtime Bible Stories for Adults

The Fall of King Solomon

Bedtime Bible Stories for Adults

Heather Crespin

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8697 Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The long-awaited sequel to The Rise of King Solomon. Listen to how the wisest king that ever lived built a beautiful temple for God, but let the pleasures of this world lead him astray.

We are reading parts of 1 Kings 5 through 11.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Good evening and welcome back to Bedtime Bible Stories for adults.

0:12.2

In tonight's episode, we will hear about the fall of King Solomon.

0:29.6

Sadly, King Solomon allowed his heart to turn away from God, through marriages to foreign wives, idolatry and religious compromise, and a failure to stay loyal to God's covenant.

0:40.3

He seemed to have it all.

0:43.3

Wisdom, wealth, fame.

0:49.3

But this is a good example of how having it all on earth can end up pulling us away from God.

0:58.3

If only he had stayed faithful and loyal to God, even with all the blessings that he was provided

1:07.1

with.

1:10.6

Sweet dreams. provided with sweet dreams take a deep breath in and breathe out slowly.

1:33.3

Relax your forehead and brow

1:50.0

Unclench your jaw Deep breath in

1:56.0

and exhale slowly.

2:05.6

Relax your shoulders.

2:13.6

Tilt your head from side to side.

2:23.3

Feeling the stretch on the sides of your neck.

2:31.3

Deep breath in and exhale another deep breath in and exhale.

2:55.6

Let gravity do its job and just relax. King Hiram of Tyre had always been a loyal friend of David.

3:27.0

When Hiram learned that David's son Solomon was the new king of Israel,

3:35.0

he sent ambassadors to congratulate him.

3:40.0

Then Solomon sent this message back to Hir him.

3:40.9

Then Solomon sent this message back to Hiram.

3:46.5

I am planning to build a temple to honor the name of the Lord my God, just as he had instructed

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