CONTENTS.
F. W. Farrar
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.
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.
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
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