Israel Warned against Seeking 1 Samuel 8:9-18
Sin of Israel in Seeking 1 Samuel 12:17-20
Israel in Seeking, Rejected God as Their King 1 Samuel 8:7, 10:19
Israel asked for, that they might be like the nations 1 Samuel 8:5, 19, 20
First Given to Israel in Anger Hosea 13:11
God Reserved to Himself the Choice Of Deuteronomy 17:14, 15, 1 Samuel 9:16, 17, 16:12
When First Established in Israel, Not Hereditary Deuteronomy 17:20, 1 Samuel 13:13, 14, 15:28, 29
Rendered Hereditary in the Family of David 2 Samuel 7:12-16, Psalm 89:35-37
Of Israel Not to Be Foreigners Deuteronomy 17:15
Laws for the government of the kingdom by, written by Samuel 1 Samuel 10:25
Forbidden to Multiply
Horses Deuteronomy 17:16
Wives Deuteronomy 17:17
Treasure Deuteronomy 17:17
Required to Write and Keep by Them, a Copy of The Deuteronomy 17:18-20
Had Power to Make War and Peace 1 Samuel 11:5-7
Often Exercised Power Arbitrarily 1 Samuel 22:17, 18, 2 Samuel 1:15, 4:9-12, 1 Kings 2:23, 25, 31
Ceremonies at Inauguration Of
Anointing 1 Samuel 10:1, 16:13, Psalm 89:20
Crowning 2 Kings 11:12, 2 Chronicles 23:11, Psalm 21:3
Proclaiming with trumpets 2 Samuel 15:10, 1 Kings 1:34, 2 Kings 9:13, 11:14
Enthroning 1 Kings 1:35, 46, 2 Kings 11:19
Girding on the sword Psalm 45:3
Putting into their hands the books of the law 2 Kings 11:12, 2 Chronicles 23:11
Covenanting to govern lawfully 2 Samuel 5:3
Receiving homage 1 Samuel 10:1, 1 Chronicles 29:24
Shouting "God save the king" 1 Samuel 10:24, 2 Samuel 16:16, 2 Kings 11:12
Offering sacrifice 1 Samuel 11:15
Feasting 1 Chronicles 12:38, 39, 29:22
Attended by a Body-Guard 1 Samuel 13:2, 2 Samuel 8:18, 1 Chronicles 11:25, 2 Chronicles 12:10
Dwelt in Royal Palaces 2 Chronicles 9:11, Psalm 45:15
Arrayed in Royal Apparel 1 Kings 22:30, Matthew 6:29
Names Of, Often Changed at Their Accession 2 Kings 23:34, 24:17
Officers Of
Prime minister 2 Chronicles 19:11, 28:7
First Counsellor 1 Chronicles 27:33
Confidant or king's special friend 1 Kings 4:5, 1 Chronicles 27:33
Comptroller of the household 1 Kings 4:6, 2 Chronicles 28:7
Scribe or secretary 2 Samuel 8:17, 1 Kings 4:3
Captain of the host 2 Samuel 8:16, 1 Kings 4:4
Captain of the guard 2 Samuel 8:18, 20:23
Recorder 2 Samuel 8:16, 1 Kings 4:3
Providers for the king's table 1 Kings 4:7-19
Master of the wardrobe 2 Kings 22:14, 2 Chronicles 34:22
Treasurer 1 Chronicles 27:25
Storekeeper 1 Chronicles 27:25
Overseer of the tribute 1 Kings 4:6, 12:18
Overseer of royal farms 1 Chronicles 27:26
Overseer of royal vineyards 1 Chronicles 27:27
Overseer of royal plantations 1 Chronicles 27:28
Overseer of royal herds 1 Samuel 21:7, 1 Chronicles 27:29
Overseer of royal camels 1 Chronicles 27:30
Overseer of royal flocks 1 Chronicles 27:31
Armour-bearer 1 Samuel 16:21
Cup-bearer 1 Kings 10:5, 2 Chronicles 9:5
Approached with Greatest Reverence 1 Samuel 24:8, 2 Samuel 9:8, 14:22, 1 Kings 1:23
Presented with Gifts by Strangers 1 Kings 10:2, 10, 25, 2 Kings 5:5, Matthew 2:11
Right Hand Of, the Place of Honour 1 Kings 2:19, Psalm 45:9, 110:1
Attendants Of, Stood in Their Presence 1 Kings 10:8, 2 Kings 25:19
Exercised Great Hospitality 1 Samuel 20:25-27, 2 Samuel 9:7-13, 19:33, 1 Kings 4:22, 23, 28
Their Revenues Derived From
Voluntary contributions 1 Samuel 10:27, 16:20, 1 Chronicles 12:39, 40
Tribute from foreign nations 1 Kings 4:21, 24, 25, 2 Chronicles 8:8, 17:11
Tax on produce of the land 1 Kings 4:7-19
Tax on foreign merchandise 1 Kings 10:15
Their own flocks and herds 2 Chronicles 32:29
Produce of their own lands 2 Chronicles 26:10
Sometimes Nominated Their Successors 1 Kings 1:33, 34, 2 Chronicles 11:22, 23
Punished for Transgressing the Divine Law 2 Samuel 12:7-12, 1 Kings 21:18-24
Who Reigned over All Israel
Saul 1 Samuel 11:15-15, 1 Chronicles 10:1-14
David 2 Samuel 2:4, 1 Kings 2:11, 1 Chronicles 11:1-47
Solomon 1 Kings 1:39-53, 2 Chronicles 1:1-17
Rehoboam (first part of his reign) 1 Kings 12:1-20, 2 Chronicles 10:1-16
Who Reigned over Judah
Rehoboam (latter part of his reign) 1 Kings 12:21-24, 14:21-31, 2 Chronicles 10:17-19
Abijam or Abijah 1 Kings 15:1-8, 2 Chronicles 13:1-22
Asa 1 Kings 15:9-24, 2 Chronicles 14:1-15
Jehoshaphat 1 Kings 22:41-50, 2 Chronicles 17:1-19
Jehoram or Joram 2 Kings 8:16-24, 2 Chronicles 21:1-20
Ahaziah 2 Kings 8:25-29, 9:16-29, 2 Chronicles 22:1-9
Athaliah, mother of Ahaziah (usurper) 2 Kings 11:1-3, 2 Chronicles 22:10-12
Joash or Jehoash 2 Kings 11:4-21, 2 Chronicles 23:1-21
Amaziah 2 Kings 14:1-20, 2 Chronicles 25:1-28
Azariah or Uzziah 2 Kings 14:21, 22, 15:1-7, 2 Chronicles 26:1-23
Jotham 2 Kings 15:32-38, 2 Chronicles 27:1-9
Ahaz 2 Kings 16:1-20, 2 Chronicles 28:1-27
Hezekiah 2 Kings 18:1-37, 2 Chronicles 29:1-36
Manasseh 2 Kings 21:1-18, 2 Chronicles 33:1-20
Amon 2 Kings 21:19-26, 2 Chronicles 33:21-25
Josiah 2 Kings 22:1-20, 2 Chronicles 34:1-33
Jehoahaz 2 Kings 23:31-33, 2 Chronicles 36:1-4
Jehoiakim 2 Kings 23:34-37, 2 Chronicles 36:5-8
Jehoiachin 2 Kings 24:8-16, 2 Chronicles 36:9, 10
Zedekiah 2 Kings 24:17-20, 2 Chronicles 36:11-21
Who Reigned over Israel
Jeroboam 1 Kings 12:20, 12:25-14:20
Nadab 1 Kings 15:25-27, 32
Baasha 1 Kings 15:28-34
Elah 1 Kings 16:8-14
Zimri 1 Kings 16:11, 12, 15, 20
Omri 1 Kings 16:23-28
Ahab 1 Kings 16:29-34
Ahaziah 1 Kings 22:51-53, 2 Kings 1:18
Jehoram or Joram 2 Kings 3:1-27
Jehu 2 Kings 9:3-37
Jehoahaz 2 Kings 13:1-9
Jehoash or Joash 2 Kings 13:10-25, 14:8-16
Jeroboam the Second 2 Kings 14:23-29
Zachariah 2 Kings 15:8-12
Shallum 2 Kings 15:13-15
Menahem 2 Kings 15:16-22
Pekahiah 2 Kings 15:23-26
Pekah 2 Kings 15:27-31, 16:5
Hoshea 2 Kings 17:1-6
Called the Lord's Anointed 1 Samuel 16:6, 24:6, 2 Samuel 19:21
Conspiracies Against
Absalom against David 2 Samuel 15:10
Adonijah against Solomon 1 Kings 1:5-7
Jeroboam against Rehoboam 1 Kings 12:12, 16
Baasha against Nadab 1 Kings 15:27
Zimri against Elah 1 Kings 16:9, 10
Omri against Zimri 1 Kings 16:17
Jehu against Joram 2 Kings 9:14
Shallum against Zachariah 2 Kings 15:10
Menahem against Shallum 2 Kings 15:14
Pekah against Menahem 1 Kings 15:25
God Chooses Deuteronomy 17:15, 1 Chronicles 28:4-6
God Ordains Romans 13:1
God Anoints 1 Samuel 16:12, 2 Samuel 12:7
Set up by God 1 Samuel 12:13, Daniel 2:21
Removed by God 1 Kings 11:11, Daniel 2:21
Christ Is the Prince Of Revelation 1:5
Christ Is the King Of Revelation 17:14
Reign by Direction of Christ Proverbs 8:15
Supreme Judges of Nations 1 Samuel 8:5
Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God Romans 13:2
Able to Enforce Their Commands Ecclesiastes 8:4
Numerous Subjects the Honour Of Proverbs 14:28
Not save by Their Armies Psalm 33:16
Dependent on the Earth Ecclesiastes 5:9
Should
Fear God Deuteronomy 17:19
Serve Christ Psalm 2:10-12
Keep the law of God 1 Kings 2:3
Study the Scriptures Deuteronomy 17:19
Promote the interests of the Church Ezra 1:2-4, 6:1-12
Nourish the Church Isaiah 49:23
Rule in the fear of God 2 Samuel 23:3
Maintain the cause of the poor and oppressed Proverbs 31:8, 9
Investigate all matters Proverbs 25:2
Not pervert judgment Proverbs 31:5
Prolong Their Reign by Hating Covetousness Proverbs 28:16
Throne of, established by righteousness and justice Proverbs 16:12, 29:14
Specially Warned Against
Impurity Proverbs 31:3
Lying Proverbs 17:7
Hearkening to lies Proverbs 29:12
Intemperance Proverbs 31:4, 5
The Gospel to Be Preached To Acts 9:15, 26:27, 28
Without Understanding, Are Oppressors Proverbs 28:16
Often Reproved by God 1 Chronicles 16:21
Judgments Upon, When Opposed to Christ Psalm 2:2, 5, 9
When Good
Regard God as their strength Psalm 99:4
Speak righteously Proverbs 16:10
Love righteous lips Proverbs 16:13
Abhor wickedness Proverbs 16:12
Discountenance evil Proverbs 20:8
Punish the wicked Proverbs 20:8
Favour the wise Proverbs 14:35
Honour the diligent Proverbs 22:29
Befriend the good Proverbs 22:14
Are pacified by submission Proverbs 16:14, 25:15
Evil Counsellors Should Be Removed From 2 Chronicles 22:3, 4, Proverbs 25:5
Curse Not, Even in Thought Exodus 22:28, Ecclesiastes 10:20
Speak No Evil Of Job 34:18, 2 Peter 2:10
Pay Tribute To Matthew 22:21, Romans 13:6, 7
Be Not Presumptuous Before Proverbs 25:6
Should Be
Honoured Romans 13:7, 1 Peter 2:17
Feared Proverbs 24:21
Reverenced 1 Samuel 24:8, 1 Kings 1:23, 21
Obeyed Romans 13:1, 5, 1 Peter 2:13
Prayed for 1 Timothy 2:1, 2
Folly of Resisting Proverbs 19:12, 20:2
Punishment for Resisting the Lawful Authority Of Romans 13:2
Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against 1 Samuel 26:9, 2 Samuel 1:14
They That Walk after the Flesh Despise 2 Peter 2:10, Jude 1:8
Good-Exemplified
David 2 Samuel 8:15
Asa 1 Kings 15:11
Jehoshaphat 1 Kings 22:43
Amaziah 2 Kings 15:3
Uzziah 2 Kings 15:34
Hezekiah 2 Kings 18:3
Josiah 2 Kings 22:2