The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Kings

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Author

Farrar, F. W. (Frederic William), 1831-1903

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Produced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Colin Bell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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English

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BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament

Subject

Bible. Kings, 1st -- Commentaries

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42891

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42891

Release Date

June 7, 2013

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE — W. ROBERTSON NICOLL, M.A., LL.D. — Editor of "The Expositor" — THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS — F. W. FARRAR, D.D., F.R.S. — London — HODDER AND STOUGHTON — 27, PATERNOSTER ROW
2. 2.THE EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE. — FIRST BOOK OF KINGS — F. W. FARRAR, D.D., F.R.S. — London — HODDER AND STOUGHTON — 27, PATERNOSTER ROW
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.AUTHORITIES CONSULTED.
5. 5.INTRODUCTION.
6. 6.CHAPTER I. — THE HIGHER CRITICISM.
7. 7.CHAPTER II. — THE BOOKS OF KINGS.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. — THE HISTORIAN OF THE KINGS.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — GOD IN HISTORY.
10. 10.CHAPTER V. — HISTORY WITH A PURPOSE.
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. — LESSONS OF THE HISTORY.
12. 12.DAVID AND SOLOMON.
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — DAVID'S DECREPITUDE.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — AN EASTERN COURT AND HOME.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — ADONIJAH'S REBELLION.
16. 16.CHAPTER X. — DAVID'S DEATH-BED.
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. — AVENGING JUSTICE.
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. — THE BOY-KING'S WISDOM.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. — SOLOMON'S COURT AND KINGDOM.
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. — THE TEMPLE.
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. — THE IDEAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TEMPLE.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. — THE ARK AND THE CHERUBIM.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. — THE GRADUAL GROWTH OF THE LEVITIC RITUAL.
24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII. — THE TEMPLE WORSHIP.
25. 25.CHAPTER XIX. — THE TEMPLE SACRIFICES.
26. 26.CHAPTER XX. — SOLOMON IN ALL HIS GLORY.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXI. — HOLLOW PROSPERITY.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXII. — THE OLD AGE OF SOLOMON.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE WIND AND THE WHIRLWIND.
30. 30.THE DIVIDED KINGDOM. — b.c. 937-889.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXIV. — A NEW REIGN.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXV. — THE DISRUPTION.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVI. — " JEROBOAM THE SON OF NEBAT, WHO MADE ISRAEL TO SIN. "
34. 34.CHAPTER XXVII. — JEROBOAM, AND THE MAN OF GOD.
35. 35.CHAPTER XXVIII. — DOOM OF THE HOUSE OF NEBAT.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXIX. — NADAB; BAASHA; ELAH.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXX. — THE EARLIER KINGS OF JUDAH.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXI. — JEHOSHAPHAT.
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXII. — THE KINGS OF ISRAEL FROM ZIMRI TO AHAB.
40. 40.AHAB AND ELIJAH. — b.c. 877-855.
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXIII. — KING AHAB AND QUEEN JEZEBEL.
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIV. — ELIJAH.
43. 43.CHAPTER XXXV. — ELIJAH AT SAREPTA.
44. 44.CHAPTER XXXVI. — ELIJAH AND AHAB.
45. 45.CHAPTER XXXVII. — ELIJAH ON MOUNT CARMEL.
46. 46.CHAPTER XXXVIII. — THE RAIN.
47. 47.CHAPTER XXXIX. — ELIJAH'S FLIGHT.
48. 48.CHAPTER XL. — ELIJAH'S DESPAIR.
49. 49.CHAPTER XLI. — HOW GOD DEALS WITH DESPONDENCY.
50. 50.CHAPTER XLII. — THE THEOPHANY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE.
51. 51.CHAPTER XLIII. — THE CALL OF ELISHA.
52. 52.CHAPTER XLIV. — AHAB AND BENHADAD.
53. 53.CHAPTER XLV. — AHAB'S INFATUATION.
54. 54.CHAPTER XLVI. — NABOTH'S VINEYARD.
55. 55.CHAPTER XLVII. — ALONE AGAINST THE WORLD.
56. 56.CHAPTER XLVIII. — CONCLUSION.
57. 57.NOTE ON THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE FIRST BOOK OF KINGS.
58. 58.FOOTNOTES:
59. 59.Transcriber's Notes:

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