Farrar Expositor’s Bible 1Kings: First Book of Kings

CONTENTS of Farrar Expositor’s Bible 1Kings

BOOK I.
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER I.
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THE HIGHER CRITICISM 3
CHAPTER II.
THE BOOKS OF KINGS 14
CHAPTER III.
THE HISTORIAN OF THE KINGS 30
CHAPTER IV.
GOD IN HISTORY 39
CHAPTER V.
HISTORY WITH A PURPOSE 46
CHAPTER VI.
LESSONS OF THE HISTORY 50
BOOK II.[Pg vi]
DAVID AND SOLOMON.
CHAPTER VII.
DAVID’S DECREPITUDE 61
1 Kings i. 1-4.
CHAPTER VIII.
AN EASTERN COURT AND HOME 70
1 Kings i.
CHAPTER IX.
ADONIJAH’S REBELLION 81
1 Kings i. 5-53.
CHAPTER X.
DAVID’S DEATH-BED 94
1 Kings ii. 1-11.
CHAPTER XI.
AVENGING JUSTICE 105
1 Kings ii. 13-46.
CHAPTER XII.
THE BOY-KING’S WISDOM 120
1 Kings iii. 5-28.
CHAPTER XIII.
SOLOMON’S COURT AND KINGDOM 134
1 Kings iv. 1-34.
CHAPTER XIV.
THE TEMPLE 149
1 Kings v., vi., vii.
CHAPTER XV.[Pg vii]
THE IDEAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TEMPLE 172
1 Kings vii. 13-51; viii. 12-61.
CHAPTER XVI.
THE ARK AND THE CHERUBIM 177
1 Kings vi. 23-30; viii. 6-11.
CHAPTER XVII.
THE GRADUAL GROWTH OF THE LEVITIC RITUAL 186
1 Kings viii. 1-66.
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE TEMPLE WORSHIP 193
1 Kings viii. 1-11.
CHAPTER XIX.
THE TEMPLE SACRIFICES 202
1 Kings viii. 62-66, ix. 25.
CHAPTER XX.
SOLOMON IN ALL HIS GLORY 222
1 Kings x. 1-29.
CHAPTER XXI.
HOLLOW PROSPERITY 230
1 Kings xi.
CHAPTER XXII.
THE OLD AGE OF SOLOMON 239
1 Kings xi. 1-13.
CHAPTER XXIII.
THE WIND AND THE WHIRLWIND 250
1 Kings xi. 14-41.
BOOK III.[Pg viii]
THE DIVIDED KINGDOM.
B.C. 937-889.
CHAPTER XXIV.
A NEW REIGN. B.C. 937 269
1 Kings xii. 1-5.
CHAPTER XXV.
THE DISRUPTION 275
1 Kings xii. 6-20.
CHAPTER XXVI.
“JEROBOAM THE SON OF NEBAT, WHO MADE ISRAEL TO SIN.” B.C. 937-915 286
1 Kings xii. 21-23.
CHAPTER XXVII.
JEROBOAM, AND THE MAN OF GOD 296
1 Kings xiii. 1-34.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
DOOM OF THE HOUSE OF NEBAT 302
1 Kings xiv. 1-20.
CHAPTER XXIX.
NADAB; BAASHA; ELAH. B.C. 915-889 309
1 Kings xv. 25; xvi. 10.
CHAPTER XXX.
THE EARLIER KINGS OF JUDAH. B.C. 937-851 313
1 Kings xiv. 21-31; xv. 1-24.
CHAPTER XXXI.
JEHOSHAPHAT. B.C. 876-851 327
1 Kings xxii. 41-50.
CHAPTER XXXII.[Pg ix]
THE KINGS OF ISRAEL FROM ZIMRI TO AHAB. B.C. 889-877 337
1 Kings xvi. 11-34.
BOOK IV.
AHAB AND ELIJAH.
B.C. 877-855.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
KING AHAB AND QUEEN JEZEBEL 347
1 Kings xvi. 29-34.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
ELIJAH 357
1 Kings xvii. 1-7.
CHAPTER XXXV.
ELIJAH AT SAREPTA 372
1 Kings xvii. 7-xviii. 19.
CHAPTER XXXVI.
ELIJAH AND AHAB 377
1 Kings xviii. 1-20.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
ELIJAH ON MOUNT CARMEL 383
1 Kings xviii. 20-40.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
THE RAIN 399
1 Kings xviii. 41-46.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
ELIJAH’S FLIGHT 404
1 Kings xix. 1-4.
CHAPTER XL.[Pg x]
ELIJAH’S DESPAIR 415
1 Kings xix. 1-10.
CHAPTER XLI.
HOW GOD DEALS WITH DESPONDENCY 424
1 Kings xix. 5-8.
CHAPTER XLII.
THE THEOPHANY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE 429
1 Kings xix. 9-18.
CHAPTER XLIII.
THE CALL OF ELISHA 445
1 Kings xix. 19-21.
CHAPTER XLIV.
AHAB AND BENHADAD 450
1 Kings xx. 1-30.
CHAPTER XLV.
AHAB’S INFATUATION 463
1 Kings xx. 31-43.
CHAPTER XLVI.
NABOTH’S VINEYARD 473
1 Kings xxi. 1-29.
CHAPTER XLVII.
ALONE AGAINST THE WORLD 485
1 Kings xxii. 1-40.
CHAPTER XLVIII.
CONCLUSION 497
APPENDIX.
CHRONOLOGY OF THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS 500

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