THE DEMONIC SLAVES of King Solomon | An Untold Bible Story of How Demons Were Put to Work
Summary
TLDRIn 'The Testament of Solomon,' King Solomon's encounter with demons during the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem is narrated. A young worker's affliction by a demon leads Solomon to a divine revelation, granting him a powerful ring to subdue and command these spirits. Through their labor, the Temple is completed swiftly, but Solomon's eventual fall from grace due to a love affair and idolatry serves as a moral lesson on the consequences of straying from one's faith.
Takeaways
- 🏛️ The story is from the ancient Greek book 'The Testament of Solomon,' detailing how Solomon used demons to help build the Temple in Jerusalem.
- 👦 A skilled worker became weak and pale due to a demon sucking his thumb and stealing his food at night.
- 💍 Solomon was given a ring with a pentagram and a powerful name by an angel, which he used to control the demons.
- 🔮 The ring was used to subdue the demon Orus, who was forced to reveal his abode and the ways he afflicted men.
- 👻 Orus was commanded to bring Beelzebul, the prince of demons, before Solomon, who then made him work on the temple.
- 👷♂️ Demons were forced to work on the temple, appearing in various forms and performing tasks like carrying water, making ropes, and lifting stones.
- 🐉 Some demons took the form of dragons or other strange creatures, and their stories were recorded by Solomon.
- 🌐 Solomon used the ring to capture a demon causing a venomous wind in Arabia, which led to peace and tribute from King Adarus.
- 🌌 The captured demon Ephus and another powerful demon from the Red Sea were trapped in the air, holding a pillar visible as a constellation, possibly the Milky Way.
- 💔 Solomon's downfall came when he fell in love with a Jebusite woman and worshipped her gods, losing his wisdom and glory.
- 📜 The Testament serves as a reminder to consider one's end as well as their beginning, cautioning against the loss of wisdom and moral integrity.
Q & A
What is the main theme of the story from the Testament of Solomon?
-The main theme of the story is King Solomon's encounter with various demons and his ability to overcome and command them to serve him during the construction of the Temple in Jerusalem.
Why did Solomon notice the young skilled worker becoming thin, weak, and pale?
-Solomon noticed the young worker's deteriorating condition because the worker was being tormented by a demon every night, which was sucking his right thumb and stealing his food, thereby draining his strength.
What did Solomon do to help the young man afflicted by the demon?
-Solomon prayed and consulted ancient writings, and an angel provided him with a ring bearing the figure called the pentala and the name that cannot be spoken. He instructed the young man to use the ring to subdue the demon.
What was the name of the demon that afflicted the young worker?
-The demon's name was Orus.
How did Solomon use the demons to aid in the construction of the Temple?
-Solomon commanded the demons to perform various tasks such as hewing stones, carrying water, making ropes, melting gold and silver, and lifting heavy stones, which expedited the construction of the Temple.
What form did the demon Orus take when Solomon confronted it?
-Orus took the form of a flame of fire when Solomon confronted it.
How did Solomon deal with the situation involving the old man and his son?
-Solomon initially tried to mediate and encourage reconciliation between the old man and his son. However, after Orus revealed the old man's deceit and the son's impending death, Solomon advised them to reconcile and return after three days.
What was the significance of the ring given to Solomon by the angel?
-The ring was significant as it bore a powerful inscription that allowed Solomon to command and control the demons, making them serve him and his construction projects.
What was the task given to the demon Epus after capturing the venomous wind?
-Epus was tasked with lifting a heavy stone for the temple, and he also brought another powerful demon to help him bring a great pillar.
How did Solomon's kingdom change after he fell in love with the Jebusite woman?
-After falling in love with the Jebusite woman and worshiping her gods, Solomon lost his wisdom and glory. He built temples to false gods, which turned him into a cautionary tale.
What was the purpose of Solomon writing the Testament?
-Solomon wrote the Testament to remind people to consider both their end and their beginning, serving as a warning against the consequences of straying from righteousness.
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