BIBLE TRIVIA

1.  What did the Bible say was Solomon’s downfall?

  1. His many foreign wives led him into idolatry.
  2. He became obsessed with his wealth and forgot the Lord.
  3. He found nothing to please him as he aged and became evil and defiled.
  4. He grew restless and was intoxicated with much wine and strong drink until his death.

2.  When Solomon died, his son Rehoboam became king. What early mistake did he make?

  1. Telling the people he would be their servant.
  2. Canceling the appointed feasting days.
  3. Ignoring the advice of the elders regarding his policy toward the people.
  4. Allowing Solomon’s former servant, Jeroboam, to control the northern kingdoms.
  5. Believing that wisdom was in his genes.
Answers:  1 -- A   2 -- C

FOOD FOR THOUGHT

“We are always complaining that our days are few and acting as though there would be no end of them.”
Seneca (Death, Self-deception)

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