Day 122 One Year Bible Read Along

1 Kings 12-13:

Summary: These chapters detail the division of Israel following Solomon's death. Rehoboam, Solomon's son, becomes king but is met with resistance when he attempts to impose harsh labor conditions on the people. The northern tribes of Israel rebel, led by Jeroboam, and establish their own kingdom, splitting Israel in two. Jeroboam then introduces idolatry, leading the northern kingdom away from God. A prophet from Judah warns Jeroboam of the consequences of his actions, but the warning goes unheeded.

Key people, places, and events: Rehoboam, Jeroboam, Solomon, Israel, Judah, the northern tribes, idolatry, and the prophet from Judah.

Questions to consider:

1. What factors contributed to the division of Israel after Solomon's death?

2. How did Rehoboam's decisions impact his reign and the kingdom of Israel?

3. What were the consequences of Jeroboam's introduction of idolatry to the northern kingdom?

4. How do the actions of Rehoboam and Jeroboam set the stage for the future of Israel and Judah?

Luke 22:1-30:

Summary: This passage covers the events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion, beginning with the religious leaders plotting against him and the betrayal by Judas. Jesus then shares the Last Supper with his disciples, where he institutes the Lord's Supper and predicts Peter's denial. He also teaches the disciples about the importance of servanthood and humility in the kingdom of God.

Key people, places, and events: Jesus, Judas, religious leaders, the disciples, Peter, Last Supper, and the Lord's Supper.

Questions to consider:

1. Why did the religious leaders seek to kill Jesus, and how did they plan to do so?

2. What is the significance of the Last Supper and the Lord's Supper?

3. How did Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial affect the disciples?

4. What lessons can be learned from Jesus' teaching on servanthood and humility?

Release date

Lydbog: 2. maj 2023