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Solomon and the Shulammite – His Unheeded Counsel, Transfer of Affection, and Lust

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Emerson discusses the life of Solomon, exploring the themes of temptation, wisdom, and the importance of faithfulness in marriage. He highlights how even the wisest individuals can fall prey to their desires and the consequences of unheeded counsel. The discussion emphasizes the need for spiritual vigilance, the role of wives in supporting their husbands, and the importance of accountability and restoration in relationships. Through real-life stories, he illustrates the dangers of compromise and the gradual drift away from faithfulness, urging listeners to learn from Solomon's mistakes and remain committed to their values and relationships.

Emerson Eggerichs, Ph.D.
Author, Speaker, Pastor

Questions to Consider

  1. How can wisdom alone fall short in helping us resist temptation?
  2. In what ways can we guard our hearts from gradual drift and divided affections?
  3. What personal boundaries help protect modern marriages from external distractions?
  4. How does Solomon’s story challenge you to reflect on your own commitments and priorities?

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