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Point 1: Be Strong — Don’t Shrink the Mantle

“…Be strong, and show yourself a man…”

• David is challenging Solomon to carry the weight of the __________ without shrinking.
• The Hebrew word for “man” speaks of __________ and __________.
• Strength is not physical—it’s __________ strength.

Reflection:
Where do I need to step up instead of shrinking back?

 Point 2: Walk With God — Don’t Just Work For the Throne

“…and keep the charge of the Lord your God, walking in his ways…”

• “Charge” is a military term that means to guard, protect, and obey God’s __________.
• You can’t lead publicly if you’re not walking with God __________.
• Solomon is reminded to focus more on relationship than __________.

Reflection:
Am I leading out of intimacy with God, or out of image?

 Point 3: Live the Law — Don’t Just Quote It

“…keeping his statutes, commandments, rules, and testimonies…”

• David repeats the law four different ways to stress __________ obedience.
• The Word must go from pages to __________.
• Solomon is warned not to build a kingdom on charisma but on __________.

Reflection:
Where do I need to move from quoting the Word to living the Word?

 Point 4: Secure the Promise — The Seed Ain’t Just You, It’s What You Build

“…that the Lord may establish his word…”

• The covenant promise is about __________ continuity.
• Success isn’t just what you build—it’s what you __________.
• The seed succeeds when it’s rooted in __________.
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Reflection:
What spiritual legacy am I leaving behind for the next generation?

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