1 Kings – Power and Hope 12: The Darkness of Deception 1 Kings 14 – Jodie McNeill – 15-16 May 2021
We deceive ourselves
It starts with a little sin and turns into a ______ sin
When we wilfully sin, we try to _______ God
There is justice, but there is also _____
_______ strikes Jeroboam
Jeroboam’s solution is to _______ God’s prophet
Jeroboam was too proud to ________ God
It’s a waste of ____ to try and deceive God
The prophet has ___ news for Jeroboam
Jeroboam is the most ____ person of all
God gets very _____ at sin
The son of the king will ___, but with dignity
The gathering will turn into a __________
One sinless king can bring ___________ to a kingdom
If he was ______ with God then things would be different
Even before he was king, Solomon took a _______ wife
The Lord was _______
Judah turned as _____ as they could get
The king of Egypt stole the _____ of the Lord
The once-united kingdom was deeply _______
If we claim we have no sin, we are _______ ourselves
Our advocate pleads our case before the Father
1 Kings – Power and Hope 11: The Word of the Lord 1 Kings 13 Jodie McNeill – 8-9 May 2021
A voice-operated universe
The most powerful voice is the voice of the ____
We see the _____of the word of God
The man of God from Judah goes to ______
The prophet from Judah shouts out a ________
The altar would be polluted then _________
The king orders the prophet to be ______
The king’s hand became _________
The king cried out for _____
The king’s hand was ______
The Lord told the prophet not to accept ___________
We must stand for the truth, even when it breaks _____
The man of God refuses ____________ from the old prophet
The man of God believes the ___ and eats with the prophet
The old prophet ________ and speaks the word of the Lord
The man from Judah will die in _____
The ‘innocent’ man dies in __________ of the word of the Lord
The death of the ‘innocent’ man brought __________
The word of the Lord is still ________ today
1 Kings – Power and Hope 10: The Great Divide 1 Kings 12 Jodie McNeill – 1-2 May 2021
Choosing a leader
Studying the kings of Israel _______ us about the messiah
Rehoboam meets the people in _______
‘All Israel’ is only the ________ kingdom
The Northern tribe ask ________ to join them
Solomon had put a heavy ____ on them
Jesus offers to take our heavy ____ and burden
The elders tell the king to _____ the people
Jesus came not to be served but to _____
The younger men advise the king to make life ______
Rehoboam makes them serve him ______
God is in control of absolutely __________
The _____ in the kingdom happens
Rehoboam is __________
Jeroboam is made king of the _____
The Lord prevents a ___ between North and South
_______ becomes the capital of the North
Jeroboam makes two golden ______
The Northern kingdom had a __________ way to worship
Jeroboam made a fake ____ of the Lord’s religion
This shows us how much we need _____