1. What is the meaning of 1 Kings 2:27?

2. How does 1 Kings 2:27 demonstrate God's fulfillment of His promises?

3. What lessons can we learn from Solomon's actions in 1 Kings 2:27?

4. How does 1 Kings 2:27 connect to God's covenant with David?

5. How can we apply the principle of obedience from 1 Kings 2:27 today?

6. What does 1 Kings 2:27 teach about God's sovereignty and justice?

7. Why did Solomon remove Abiathar from the priesthood in 1 Kings 2:27?

8. How does 1 Kings 2:27 fulfill the prophecy against Eli's house?

9. What does 1 Kings 2:27 reveal about God's justice and mercy?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Kings 2?

11. In 2 Chronicles 2:4, how can a temple truly contain God if other passages assert He cannot be confined?

12. How many stalls of horses did Solomon have? (1 Kings 4:26 vs. 2 Chronicles 9:25)

13. In 2 Chronicles 8:2, Solomon rebuilds cities given by Hiram, yet 1 Kings 9:11-13 implies those cities were unacceptable to him; how can both accounts be accurate?

14. Solomon built a facility containing how many baths? Two thousand (1 Kings 7:26) Over three thousand (2 Chronicles 4:5)1. How does the fulfillment of the prophecy against the house of Eli in 1 Kings 2:27 demonstrate the sovereignty of God in your life today?

2. In what ways can the consequences faced by Abiathar serve as a warning for us in our personal and spiritual decisions?

3. How can we ensure that we remain faithful to God's word and commands in our daily lives, as seen in the fulfillment of His prophecy?

4. What lessons can we learn from Solomon's leadership in dealing with Abiathar, and how can we apply these lessons in our roles of leadership or influence?

5. How does the balance of God's justice and mercy in this passage encourage you in your walk with God, especially when facing the consequences of past actions?1. What aspects of David's advice to Solomon in 1 Kings 2:1-4 resonate with you the most? Why?

2. How do Solomon's actions in this chapter reflect the wisdom for which he is known?

3. In what ways does the story of Adonijah reflect the consequences of ambition and pride?

4. How does Solomon's treatment of Abiathar fulfill prophecy, and what does this suggest about God's sovereignty?

5. Discuss the moral implications of Solomon's judgment on Joab. How does it align or conflict with your understanding of justice?

6. What does Shimei's fate teach about obedience and consequences?

7. How do you think Solomon felt as he took these actions to secure his throne? Empathize with his position.

8. How does 1 Kings 2 demonstrate the balance between mercy and justice?

9. How can we apply David's parting advice to Solomon in our lives today?

10. What does this chapter teach us about handling power and authority responsibly?

11. Reflect on a situation in your life where you've had to exhibit wisdom similar to Solomon's in dealing with a challenging situation.

12. How do you reconcile the violent judgments in this chapter with a modern Christian perspective of love and forgiveness?

13. How can we as believers respond to betrayal, in light of Solomon's actions towards Adonijah and Abiathar?

14. In modern society, where do you see the consequences of disobedience to God's commandments?

15. Discuss a scenario where you had to balance loyalty with righteousness.

16. What qualities of Solomon's leadership do you find admirable or problematic?

17. How do these accounts of justice and righteousness inform your understanding of God's character?

18. How do you interpret the line "show yourself a man" from David's advice to Solomon in today's context?

19. How does this chapter's events shape the subsequent narrative of Solomon's reign?

20. Reflect on a situation where you've observed or experienced divine justice in your life. How does it align with the events of 1 Kings 2?

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