2 Chronicles 1:5
But the bronze altar made by Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, was in Gibeon before the tabernacle of the LORD. So Solomon and the assembly inquired of Him there.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of 2 Chronicles 1:5?

2. How does Solomon's use of the bronze altar reflect his devotion to God?

3. Why is the location of the bronze altar significant in 2 Chronicles 1:5?

4. How can we prioritize worship in our lives like Solomon did?

5. What does Solomon's worship at the altar teach about seeking God's guidance?

6. How does Solomon's example connect to Romans 12:1 about living sacrifices?

7. What is the significance of the bronze altar in 2 Chronicles 1:5 for worship practices?

8. How does 2 Chronicles 1:5 reflect Solomon's priorities in his reign?

9. Why is the location of the bronze altar important in 2 Chronicles 1:5?

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

11. 2 Chronicles 5:1 - How can we verify historically or archaeologically that Solomon truly amassed such vast treasures and completed the Temple as described?

12. Solomon built a facility containing how many baths? Two thousand (1 Kings 7:26) Over three thousand (2 Chronicles 4:5)

13. If God truly appeared to Solomon in a dream (1 Kings 3:5), how do we distinguish this from myth or subjective experience?

14. 1 Chronicles 14:8-17 - How do we reconcile any discrepancies between this account of David's battles with the Philistines and the parallel text in 2 Samuel 5?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the craftsmanship of Bezalel inspire us to use our talents for God's glory today?

2. In what ways can we seek God's guidance in our own lives, following Solomon's example at Gibeon?

3. What role does worship play in your personal leadership or decision-making processes?

4. How can we create sacred spaces in our daily lives to ensure regular communion with God?

5. How does understanding the continuity of worship from the Old Testament to the New Testament enhance our appreciation of Christian traditions today?1. What characteristics of Solomon are depicted in 2 Chronicles 1?

2. How did Solomon demonstrate his humility in his prayer to God?

3. In what ways did God fulfill His promises to Solomon?

4. How does Solomon's approach to asking God for help contrast with how you usually ask for help in your life?

5. Why do you think God was pleased with Solomon's request for wisdom instead of riches or victory over his enemies?

6. How can we apply the principle of seeking divine wisdom over worldly riches in today's context?

7. What does Solomon's early reign teach us about effective leadership?

8. Discuss the importance of sacrifice in 2 Chronicles 1. How does this relate to sacrifices we make in our lives?

9. How can Solomon's decision to seek God's wisdom influence your personal and professional decisions?

10. How does 2 Chronicles 1 reflect the relationship between God and those who earnestly seek Him?

11. What can we learn from Solomon's wealth as a blessing from God?

12. How does the concept of divine blessing manifest in your life today?

13. How can you use your resources to glorify God as Solomon did?

14. How can Solomon's encounter with God at Gibeon influence your perspective on prayer and communication with God?

15. How does the depiction of Solomon's wealth challenge or affirm your views on prosperity?

16. In what ways can God's response to Solomon's prayer encourage you in your walk with God?

17. How would you handle receiving blessings as immense as Solomon's in your life today?

18. How would you utilize divine wisdom if you were granted it today?

19. How can we ensure that we use God's blessings wisely and not misuse them?

20. What practical steps can you take to seek wisdom in your life, and how would it impact your relationships, career, and personal growth?

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