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Though the world's wisest king, Solomon's heart was led astray by temptations of wealth, sex, and power. And we face the same dangers today, though the temptations may be different in degree and detail.  Author Philip Ryken writes, "In witnessing Solomon's moral triumphs and sinful failures we learn how to live more wisely. By the grace of God, we may avoid a tragic downfall of our own and learn...

Lord was angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the Lord” (1 Kings 11:9). It was not simply the sin that made God angry, as if somehow the sin could be separated from the sinner; it was the man who committed this sin who became the personal object of divine wrath. The Lord was angry with Solomon. His response confronts us with a biblical truth that most people would rather not talk about, even if they happened to believe it, which most people do not. That biblical truth is the
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