Prophets and Kings -- Study Guide

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Chapter 3: Pride of Prosperity

1. When Solomon was loyal to God, he displayed great wisdom in restoring a helpless infant to its true mother. What was sadly ironic about Solomon’s choice to worship gods such as Chemosh and Molech? PK-SG 6.1

2. Solomon mistakenly thought he could lead his heathen wives from idolatry to the worship of the true God, but they ended up dragging him down to their level. What lesson does his example have for a Christian who is thinking about dating an unbeliever? PK-SG 6.2

3. The prosperity that Solomon enjoyed ultimately became his undoing. Why can prosperity be dangerous to our spiritual life? PK-SG 6.3