And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
In our Bible we turn to 1 Kings chapter 4;1 Kings, chapter 4. This is going to be a summation of the great gift that God gave to Solomon. We are preaching on God’s favor upon Solomon, The Wisdom of Solomon,1 Kings 4:29 and 30.
Wherefore the LORD said unto Solomon, Forasmuch as this is done of thee, and thou hast not kept my covenant and my statutes, which I have commanded thee, I will surely rend the kingdom from thee, and will give it to thy servant.