god-pleasing

Updated: November 14, 2025

'Faith without works is dead. Correct theology and glowing emotions lack their consummation if they do not impel to holy and God-pleasing living. The reward promised in verse 5 is for Solomon alone.

Alexander Maclaren - Expositions of Holy Scripture: Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel,: Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII