TY - BOOK AU - Davis,Dale Ralph TI - I Kings: the wisdom and the folly SN - 9781845502515 AV - BS1335.D261.I356 2009 PY - 2003///,2007,2008,2009)] KW - Bible KW - Kings, 1st KW - Commentaries KW - O.T KW - Kings, Ist N1 - nbl-10 rel; 1 and indexes; Golden age: 1 Kings 1-11 --; Torn kingdom: 1 Kings 12-22; 2 N2 - 1 Kings is a continuation of a narrative of the history of Israel which begins in 1 Samuel and continues through into 1 and 2 Kings. While we so often struggle with the events and issues of the book of 1st Kings, Ralph Davis helps us to see how it we can apply to the contemporary settings of the 21st century. As usual, Ralph Davis uses pastoral application and laces it with his own sense of humour. - Publisher ER -