God told Solomon, "Ask for whatever y'all want," together with Solomon's unselfish asking for wisdom brought Solomon nifty favor, wealth together with wisdom from God. (1 Kings 3:5-15).
Fast Forward:
Solomon disobeys God's ascendence against marrying unusual wives together with God speaks to Solomon over again proverb these wives volition Pb to the demise of Solomon's faith together with his earthly kingdom (1 Kings 11).
This fourth dimension Solomon's respond is non recorded, exactly nosotros know he didn't change.(1)
Scripture says, Solomon held fast to his wives inwards dearest (1 Kings 11:2). He loved his unusual wives to a greater extent than than he loved God.
He had to a greater extent than wisdom than anyone on Earth (1 Kings 10:23), however his dearest for women made him a fool.
This is a powerful message to us.
Would nosotros produce incorrect things to delight ourselves or person else - spouse, parents, children, boss, friends?
If nosotros select to dearest anyone or anything to a greater extent than than nosotros dearest God together with His commands, nosotros may "enjoy" our lives, exactly nosotros volition certainly ruin them.
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