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THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE.

CONTENTS.

AUTHORITIES CONSULTED.

BOOK I.

INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER I. THE HIGHER CRITICISM.

CHAPTER II. THE BOOKS OF KINGS.

CHAPTER III. THE HISTORIAN OF THE KINGS.

CHAPTER IV. GOD IN HISTORY.

CHAPTER V. HISTORY WITH A PURPOSE.

CHAPTER VI. LESSONS OF THE HISTORY.

BOOK II.

DAVID AND SOLOMON.

CHAPTER VII. DAVID'S DECREPITUDE.

CHAPTER VIII. AN EASTERN COURT AND HOME.

CHAPTER IX. ADONIJAH'S REBELLION.

CHAPTER X. DAVID'S DEATH-BED.

CHAPTER XI. AVENGING JUSTICE.

CHAPTER XII. THE BOY-KING'S WISDOM.

CHAPTER XIII. SOLOMON'S COURT AND KINGDOM.

CHAPTER XIV. THE TEMPLE.

CHAPTER XV. THE IDEAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TEMPLE.

CHAPTER XVI. THE ARK AND THE CHERUBIM.

CHAPTER XVII. THE GRADUAL GROWTH OF THE LEVITIC RITUAL.

CHAPTER XVIII. THE TEMPLE WORSHIP.

CHAPTER XIX. THE TEMPLE SACRIFICES.

CHAPTER XX. SOLOMON IN ALL HIS GLORY.

CHAPTER XXI. HOLLOW PROSPERITY.

CHAPTER XXII. THE OLD AGE OF SOLOMON.

CHAPTER XXIII. THE WIND AND THE WHIRLWIND.

BOOK III.

THE DIVIDED KINGDOM. b.c. 937-889.

CHAPTER XXIV. A NEW REIGN.

CHAPTER XXV. THE DISRUPTION.

CHAPTER XXVI. " JEROBOAM THE SON OF NEBAT, WHO MADE ISRAEL TO SIN. "

CHAPTER XXVII. JEROBOAM, AND THE MAN OF GOD.

CHAPTER XXVIII. DOOM OF THE HOUSE OF NEBAT.

CHAPTER XXIX. NADAB; BAASHA; ELAH.

CHAPTER XXX. THE EARLIER KINGS OF JUDAH.

CHAPTER XXXI. JEHOSHAPHAT.

CHAPTER XXXII. THE KINGS OF ISRAEL FROM ZIMRI TO AHAB.

BOOK IV.

AHAB AND ELIJAH. b.c. 877-855.

CHAPTER XXXIII. KING AHAB AND QUEEN JEZEBEL. "Besides what that

CHAPTER XXXIV. ELIJAH.

CHAPTER XXXV. ELIJAH AT SAREPTA.

CHAPTER XXXVI. ELIJAH AND AHAB.

CHAPTER XXXVII. ELIJAH ON MOUNT CARMEL.

CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE RAIN.

CHAPTER XXXIX. ELIJAH'S FLIGHT.

CHAPTER XL. ELIJAH'S DESPAIR.

CHAPTER XLI. HOW GOD DEALS WITH DESPONDENCY.

CHAPTER XLII. THE THEOPHANY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE.

CHAPTER XLIII. THE CALL OF ELISHA.

CHAPTER XLIV. AHAB AND BENHADAD.

CHAPTER XLV. AHAB'S INFATUATION.

CHAPTER XLVI. NABOTH'S VINEYARD.

CHAPTER XLVII. ALONE AGAINST THE WORLD.

CHAPTER XLVIII. CONCLUSION.

NOTE ON THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS.

FOOTNOTES:

Transcriber's Notes:

THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE



EDITED BY THE REV.

W. ROBERTSON NICOLL, M.A., LL.D.

Editor of "The Expositor"



THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS

BY

F. W. FARRAR, D.D., F.R.S.





London

HODDER AND STOUGHTON

27, PATERNOSTER ROW

MDCCCXCIII

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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