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#181 | The Rise and Fall of King Solomon: Man of Rest
In this episode, we explore the theme of rest through the figure of Solomon, whom God calls a Man of Rest in 1 Chronicles 22:5-10. Unlike his father David—a man of war, conflict, and tension—Solomon’s identity as a man of rest uniquely qualified him to build the temple, the place where God's presence would dwell among His people. This connects to Deuteronomy 12:1-11, where God promises Israel that they will one day experience rest from their enemies, allowing them to establish a central place of worship.
But Solomon’s rest ultimately points us to someone greater—Jesus. In Matthew 11:25-30…
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